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Navigating SketchUp for Web

Last updated: kwi 10, 2026•2 min read.

SketchUp for Web looks and works a lot like SketchUp for Desktop with just a few differences. When you first open SketchUp for Web you'll see the Home screen.

From the Home screen you can:

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  1. Access Trimble Connect.

  2. Create a new model or import a locally saved model.

  3. Choose from a list of recently opened models.

  4. See SketchUp's About information.

  5. Access your Trimble account information.

Once you open a model, SketchUp for Web's modeling interface contains all the tools and options you need to create stunning 3D models. Let's take a tour:

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  1. Main Menu Bar - Includes the Main Menu ( go-icon-main-menu.png ), the name of your model, Undo ( go-icon-undo.png ), Redo ( go-icon-redo.png ), and the save status of your model.

  2. Main Toolbar - The Main Toolbar contains the basic tools you need to get started.

  3. Expanded Toolset - The Expanded Toolset is home to all of your other SketchUp tools.

  4. Status Bar - From left to right you'll see:

    • go-icon-help.png - Links to the Help Center, our forums, Technical Support, and a Search option

    • go-icon-language-selector.png - The language menu

    • go-icon-input-device-selector.png - The input device selector

    • Tips and options for the selected tool

    • The Measurements box

  5. Panels - Each panel represents a different group of options to help you take your model to the next level. We'll cover the panels available in SketchUp for Web in Creating and Editing Models .

The Main Menu ( go-icon-main-menu.png ) contains several options to help you manage your model:

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  • Home - Returns you to the Home screen.

  • New - Creates a new model file.

  • Open - Opens an existing model file. See Opening Files for more information.

  • Save As - Saves your model. See Saving Models for more information.

  • Share - Creates a sharable link to your model. See Link Sharing for more information.

  • Import - Imports other files or images into your model.

  • Export - Exports your model to other formats.

  • Download - Downloads your model to your computer using the format you designate.

  • App Settings - Opens the Settings window.

  • Add Location - Use the Add Location service to add geo-location imagery and date to your model. For more information see How to Use Add Location .

  • Print - Print your model.