{"id":1789,"date":"2026-09-03T09:52:42","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T09:52:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tms-scotland.com\/trimble\/?p=1789"},"modified":"2026-09-08T08:35:44","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T08:35:44","slug":"sketchup-collaboration-tools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tms-scotland.com\/trimble\/sketchup-collaboration-tools\/","title":{"rendered":"Collaborate Better with SketchUp"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1789\" class=\"elementor elementor-1789\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e191166 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-7a9a68f \" data-id=\"e191166\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"e191166\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"e191166\">\n    \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7949d33 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7949d33\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Every successful design project relies on clear communication.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Whether\u00a0you&#8217;re\u00a0presenting concepts to clients, coordinating with\u00a0consultants\u00a0or reviewing revisions internally, feedback is a vital part of the design process. Unfortunately, collecting that feedback often means juggling emails, PDFs,\u00a0screenshots\u00a0and handwritten mark-ups, making it difficult to keep track of changes and slowing project progress.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/tms-scotland.com\/trimble\/whats-new-in-sketchup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">latest SketchUp update<\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0introduces powerful collaboration tools designed to simplify design reviews and keep every conversation connected to your model. Combined with enhancements to LayOut, site context and visual controls, these new features help design teams work faster, reduce\u00a0misunderstandings\u00a0and make more confident decisions throughout every stage of a project.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc89b0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cc89b0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"248\" src=\"https:\/\/tms-scotland.com\/trimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/su-collab-main-image-1024x317.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1791\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tms-scotland.com\/trimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/su-collab-main-image-1024x317.png 1024w, https:\/\/tms-scotland.com\/trimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/su-collab-main-image-300x93.png 300w, https:\/\/tms-scotland.com\/trimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/su-collab-main-image-768x238.png 768w, https:\/\/tms-scotland.com\/trimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/su-collab-main-image-1320x408.png 1320w, https:\/\/tms-scotland.com\/trimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/su-collab-main-image-600x186.png 600w, https:\/\/tms-scotland.com\/trimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/su-collab-main-image.png 1396w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df43bcd elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"df43bcd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a511b28 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-33dadc8 \" data-id=\"a511b28\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"a511b28\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"a511b28\">\n    \t\t\t<h2 data-interaction-id=\"d103dec\" class=\"e-d103dec-7528ec7 e-heading-base\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"d103dec\">Keep Design Feedback Where It Belongs<\/h2>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2be685 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-0d94f5c \" data-id=\"c2be685\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"c2be685\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"c2be685\">\n    <div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-291733c e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-0de4b29 \" data-id=\"291733c\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"291733c\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"291733c\">\n    \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fe4dd0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9fe4dd0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Instead of switching between multiple applications,\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">SketchUp<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0now allows project teams to review and discuss designs directly within the model.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Built-in commenting enables collaborators to leave feedback that&#8217;s attached to specific geometry, ensuring every suggestion relates to the exact element being discussed. Rather than searching through lengthy email chains or annotated screenshots, comments remain organised, contextual and easy to follow.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Users can also:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Create threaded conversations\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Upload supporting images\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Share saved camera views\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">React with emoji\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><ul><li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Tag collaborators during discussions\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This creates a much clearer review process, helping everyone stay aligned while reducing the risk of important feedback being overlooked.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0408876 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-a0f4fd7 \" data-id=\"0408876\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"0408876\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"0408876\">\n    \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d847671 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d847671\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/tms-scotland.com\/trimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/su-collab-feedback2-1024x504.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1793\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tms-scotland.com\/trimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/su-collab-feedback2-1024x504.png 1024w, https:\/\/tms-scotland.com\/trimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/su-collab-feedback2-300x148.png 300w, https:\/\/tms-scotland.com\/trimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/su-collab-feedback2-768x378.png 768w, https:\/\/tms-scotland.com\/trimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/su-collab-feedback2-600x295.png 600w, https:\/\/tms-scotland.com\/trimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/su-collab-feedback2.png 1316w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89bbe69 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-d69259e \" data-id=\"89bbe69\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"89bbe69\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"89bbe69\">\n    \t\t\t<h2 data-interaction-id=\"2577c9c\" class=\"e-heading-base\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"2577c9c\">Review Designs Together in Real Time<\/h2>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9250900 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-1a279ec \" data-id=\"9250900\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"9250900\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"9250900\">\n    <div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ef938d e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-e28ab8e \" data-id=\"0ef938d\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"0ef938d\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"0ef938d\">\n    \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe3d3ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fe3d3ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">One of the most significant additions is real-time model viewing.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Instead of sending updated files every time a change is made, invited stakeholders can now watch edits happen live through SketchUp&#8217;s Web Viewer.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">During presentations or design reviews, everyone can see exactly where the designer is working, follow camera movements and view updates as\u00a0they&#8217;re\u00a0made. This makes meetings far more interactive and allows teams to explore design options together rather than waiting for revised files after every discussion.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For architects, engineers,\u00a0contractors\u00a0and clients, this means quicker decisions and fewer review cycles.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-394413b e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-e752e67 \" data-id=\"394413b\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"394413b\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"394413b\">\n    \t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"e-image-base \" data-interaction-id=\"2d91652\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"2d91652\" id=\"1792\" src=\"https:\/\/tms-scotland.com\/trimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/su-collab-feedback.png\" width=\"1317\" height=\"657\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tms-scotland.com\/trimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/su-collab-feedback.png 1317w, https:\/\/tms-scotland.com\/trimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/su-collab-feedback-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/tms-scotland.com\/trimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/su-collab-feedback-1024x511.png 1024w, https:\/\/tms-scotland.com\/trimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/su-collab-feedback-768x383.png 768w, https:\/\/tms-scotland.com\/trimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/su-collab-feedback-600x299.png 600w\" alt=\"\"\/>\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49e42a0 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-67d6962 \" data-id=\"49e42a0\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"49e42a0\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"49e42a0\">\n    \t\t\t<h2 data-interaction-id=\"f56f414\" class=\"e-heading-base\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"f56f414\">Stay in Control When Sharing Models<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dac8eb6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"dac8eb6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13e716b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"13e716b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Not every stakeholder needs access to every part of your project.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">SketchUp now includes improved sharing permissions, allowing model owners to decide who can view,\u00a0comment\u00a0or collaborate on a design.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Another useful addition is View Scenes, which lets you present only selected views of your model during reviews. Instead of exposing unfinished areas, you can guide clients through carefully prepared scenes that focus attention on the information they need to approve.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This provides a more professional presentation while keeping work-in-progress areas private until\u00a0they&#8217;re\u00a0ready to share.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f40c91 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-dff52fa \" data-id=\"2f40c91\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"2f40c91\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"2f40c91\">\n    \t\t\t<h2 data-interaction-id=\"997c3fb\" class=\"e-heading-base\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"997c3fb\">Better Documentation with LayOut<\/h2>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8dd0eb7 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-9e2a683 \" data-id=\"8dd0eb7\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"8dd0eb7\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"8dd0eb7\">\n    <div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9e244d e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-1025f5e \" data-id=\"f9e244d\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"f9e244d\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"f9e244d\">\n    \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b07c034 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b07c034\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Alongside the collaboration improvements, SketchUp continues to strengthen its documentation workflow.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">LayOut now includes new drafting tools that make producing professional 2D drawings easier and more flexible. Updated scrapbook collections provide quicker access to commonly used architectural graphics, helping users create consistent documentation more efficiently.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">DWG export has also been enhanced, improving compatibility with CAD workflows by preserving layer information and making it easier to exchange drawings with other software platforms.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For organisations using SketchUp alongside AutoCAD or other CAD applications, these improvements help streamline project documentation and reduce time spent preparing drawings.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b27fa7 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-4519c20 \" data-id=\"6b27fa7\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"6b27fa7\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"6b27fa7\">\n    \t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"e-image-base \" data-interaction-id=\"a4394fc\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"a4394fc\" id=\"1794\" src=\"https:\/\/tms-scotland.com\/trimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/su-collab-feedback-more-flex.png\" width=\"1322\" height=\"661\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tms-scotland.com\/trimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/su-collab-feedback-more-flex.png 1322w, https:\/\/tms-scotland.com\/trimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/su-collab-feedback-more-flex-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/tms-scotland.com\/trimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/su-collab-feedback-more-flex-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/tms-scotland.com\/trimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/su-collab-feedback-more-flex-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/tms-scotland.com\/trimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/su-collab-feedback-more-flex-1320x660.png 1320w, https:\/\/tms-scotland.com\/trimble\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/su-collab-feedback-more-flex-600x300.png 600w\" alt=\"\"\/>\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9166524 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-22eb631 \" data-id=\"9166524\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"9166524\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"9166524\">\n    \t\t\t<h2 data-interaction-id=\"7c43559\" class=\"e-heading-base\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-id=\"7c43559\">Bringing Everyone Together<\/h2>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e951af7 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-eb0271b \" data-id=\"e951af7\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"e951af7\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"e951af7\">\n    <div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48caee3 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-6e07e39 \" data-id=\"48caee3\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"48caee3\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"48caee3\">\n    \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e07cd47 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e07cd47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As projects become more collaborative, the ability to communicate clearly is just as important as producing\u00a0accurate\u00a0models.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">SketchUp&#8217;s latest collaboration tools bring clients, consultants and project teams into a single workflow where feedback\u00a0remains\u00a0connected to the design itself. Instead of chasing comments across multiple platforms, teams can review,\u00a0discuss\u00a0and refine models together in one central location.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The result is faster approvals, fewer\u00a0misunderstandings\u00a0and a smoother journey from concept through to final design.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n<div 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