Access the 3D Viewer

The 3D Viewer can be accessed directly by going to web.connect.trimble.com.

If you are not signed in already you will be asked to do so before you will be taken to the projects page.

The 3D Viewer can also be opened by:

  • Opening your project from the Trimble Connect for Browser application
  • Opening a 3D model file from the Trimble Connect for Browser application
  • Opening a View from the Trimble Connect for Browser application
  • From an email notification with 3D content

Open a View in the 3D Viewer

You can open a view in the 3D viewer.

To open a view in the 3D viewer:
  1. Open your project in Trimble Connect for Browser.
  2. Go to the Views page.
  3. Select the 3D View that you want to open.
    The detail panel will open.
  4. Select View located in the detail panel.
The 3D Viewer application opens in a new tab.

Open Projects in the 3D Viewer

You can open projects in the Trimble Connect for Browser's 3D Viewer directly from the main web application.

3D Mode

You can load projects directly in the 3D Viewer (without needing to enter the project dashboard). When the 3D button is turned on, clicking on a project will take you into the 3D Viewer with the project loaded.

When the 3D button is off, you will be directed to the Data Explorer page inside the project dashboard.

To open your project in the 3D viewer:

  1. Open your project in Trimble Connect for Browser.
  2. Go to the Explorer page.
  3. Click the overflow menu in the page header.
  4. Select View project in 3D Viewer.
    The 3D Viewer will open in a new tab.

View 3D Files

With Trimble Connect, you can view models and point clouds in our 3D Viewer.

Learn more about supported file formats.
To view a file in the 3D Viewer:
  1. Open your project in Trimble Connect for Browser.
  2. Go to the Explorer page.
  3. Select one or more 3D files.
    Clicking the file name will open the file in the Viewer application automatically. After you have selected your file(s) the detail panel will open on the right-side.
  4. Select View.