This year we are focusing on how we can help support the different learning needs of your class. Last year our main focus was expanding from G Suite for Education to Microsoft Education. Learn what other information you should include in your feedback to ensure it’s actionable and reaches the right people.It’s time for back to school prep! Whether you’re teaching remotely this year, or you’re in the classroom, a new school year means exciting new features in SketchUp for Schools. We want to hear from you! Please click Help > Feedback in your favorite Office product and let us know what you think of this feature. Though this is rare, we also reserve the option to pull a feature entirely out of the product, even if you, as an Insider, have had the opportunity to try it. Sometimes we remove elements to further improve them based on your feedback. We highlight features that you may not have because they’re slowly releasing to larger numbers of Insiders. Mac: Version 16.62 (Build 22052003) or laterĭon’t have it yet? It’s probably us, not you.įeatures are released over some time to ensure things are working smoothly.

This feature is available to Office Insiders running the following versions: M1-based Macs do not support this feature, although we are hoping to add this support soon. Note that support for SketchUp files in Office is only available on Macs with Intel chips.

In PowerPoint, you can give your inserted SketchUp file a 3D animation, such as Turntable or Swing, using the Animations tab.

Use the Pan & Zoom button in the 3D Model tab to highlight an area of interest.

Change the rotation of the model to show off different sides of your design.

Choose one or more SketchUp (.skp) files and click Insert. Click Insert > 3D Models > This Device.Ģ.

It’s easy to add SketchUp files in Office creations.ġ.

Now, for the first time, SketchUp graphics (.skp files) can be integrated into your creations in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook! How it works SketchUp is a popular 3D graphics program that makes it easy to create shareable conceptual designs, such as fully textured architectural models and other graphics used in industrial design, product design, and civil and mechanical engineering. I’m excited to share that some of your favorite Office apps for Windows and Mac now support the insertion of SketchUp files! SketchUp files in Office Hello, Office Insiders! My name is Trey Bagley, and I’m a Software Engineer on the Office Graphics team.

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