# \#freezing **URL:** https://forums.sketchup.com/tag/freezing/1085.md [Latest](https://forums.sketchup.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.sketchup.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.sketchup.com/tags.md) --- ## [SketchUp freezes even when the computer is not having to process](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-freezes-even-when-the-computer-is-not-having-to-process/334418)
**Author:** [@marceltanure](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/marceltanure)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2025, 6:01pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-freezes-even-when-the-computer-is-not-having-to-process/334418 "2025-08-19T18:01:24Z")
As shown in the picture. There was only 10% usage of GPU, 6% CPU and 30% RAM. Why would like to know why this happens? why skp is dont use all the potencial of my pc? --- ## [Solved: SketchUp acting laggy even in empty template](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/solved-sketchup-acting-laggy-even-in-empty-template/317148)
**Author:** [@shiire](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/shiire)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2025, 10:24am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/solved-sketchup-acting-laggy-even-in-empty-template/317148 "2025-03-03T10:24:04Z")
So when I select objects or just click in the model area nothing happens. Cursor is grey and outline keeps flashing. Whenever cursor is taken out of the SketchUp screen every action takes place as if the freeze is over. … --- ## [SketchUp Pro 2023 - Freezing](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-pro-2023-freezing/245706)
**Author:** [@chrisc990](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/chrisc990)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2023, 12:10pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-pro-2023-freezing/245706 "2023-10-28T12:10:03Z")
I have been a SU user for 10 years now and have never quite found a way to have it run smoothly and I would be grateful for any advice before I make major changes to my setup to improve my productivity. I am experiencin… --- ## [Sketchup 2023 crashing when selecting an object](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-2023-crashing-when-selecting-an-object/240659)
**Author:** [@frankie556](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/frankie556)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2023, 2:14am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-2023-crashing-when-selecting-an-object/240659 "2023-09-07T02:14:24Z")
I have used sketchup in the past with my current laptop pc (since sketchup 21) and have had little to no problems. Not until recently that my sketchup begins to crash when I select any surface or object. I have checked e… --- ## [Sketchup Crashing / pixelated frozen screen](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-crashing-pixelated-frozen-screen/223080)
**Author:** [@kate.mclean](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/kate.mclean)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2023, 1:37pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-crashing-pixelated-frozen-screen/223080 "2023-03-12T13:37:09Z")
Hi, I’m having issues with SketchUp on my laptop. I should have more than enough capabilities to run the program without any issues so not sure what’s happening. Thought it might have been file related originally but i… --- ## [File keeps Crashing](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/file-keeps-crashing/216624)
**Author:** [@kate.mclean](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/kate.mclean)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2023, 1:15am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/file-keeps-crashing/216624 "2023-01-18T01:15:08Z")
Hi, I have a sketchup file that keeps crashing in a way I’ve not seen before. Can anyone advice on what might be causing this? The screen goes pixelated & freezes & I have to force close. Happens every 2 - 5 mins. Hiding… --- ## [Sketchup Pro 2021 Repeatedly Freezing - Functions not working](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-pro-2021-repeatedly-freezing-functions-not-working/169142)
**Author:** [@fionajane](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/fionajane)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2021, 7:57am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-pro-2021-repeatedly-freezing-functions-not-working/169142 "2021-12-08T07:57:54Z")
Anyone have a solution for Sketchup Pro 2021 that keeps freezing when trying to add sections, add materials, make components, import stuff from the 3D warehouse? When I try any of these fuctions nothing happens except my… --- ## [Sketchup 2021 freezes](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-2021-freezes/164183)
**Author:** [@gokalpkalfa](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/gokalpkalfa)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2021, 1:46pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/sketchup-2021-freezes/164183 "2021-05-10T13:46:18Z")
Hi, I’m using sketchup pro 2021 but when I start to do my project it starts to freez every 10 minutes. My system is i7 10th gen RTX2070 super 16 gb ram laptop. I try to change settings tto only nvidia RTX2070 on graphi… --- ## [SU hangs on explode](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/su-hangs-on-explode/139441)
**Author:** [@jure](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/jure)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2020, 9:33am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/su-hangs-on-explode/139441 "2020-10-17T09:33:50Z")
Hi @SketchUpTeam, I think I found another bug. This object with 44k faces hangs Sketchup when trying to explode it (cpu is running at 16% but nothing happens). See attachment. hangs on explode.zip (5.4 MB) 20.2.172. S… --- ## [Exporting: Animation, Printers, & Time-out's](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/exporting-animation-printers-time-outs/63797)
**Author:** [@AAcevedo](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/AAcevedo)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2018, 5:45pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/exporting-animation-printers-time-outs/63797 "2018-03-13T17:45:55Z")
Hello again All - I’ve been trying to write a script that will automatically export still images, an mp4 animation, and send scenes to a printer. The still images were easy enough to figure out, but I’m not sure about t… --- ## [Windows 10 sketchup crashing problem](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/windows-10-sketchup-crashing-problem/59370)
**Author:** [@Money](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/Money)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2018, 12:57pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/windows-10-sketchup-crashing-problem/59370 "2018-01-11T12:57:51Z")
Hello, I had problems with sketchup 2017 and now 2018 (dets.15-jan.10). Any kind of sketchup versions didn´t work, until my friend (IT specialist) update Bios and graphics card drivers. I hope this will help you too. T… --- ## [Layout 2018 Freezing when exporting to pdf](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/layout-2018-freezing-when-exporting-to-pdf/58790)
**Author:** [@jcorliss](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/jcorliss)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2018, 4:33pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/layout-2018-freezing-when-exporting-to-pdf/58790 "2018-01-03T16:33:54Z")
Cannot export to pdf, as it is freezing. See capture. I can print to file, but only letter size, when I need tabloid. If I try to choose printer properties, it freezes.