Exporting Files

After you import a mesh or cloud point file into a SolidWorks document using ScanTo3D, you can export the document as another file type that contains the mesh or cloud point data.

To export a SolidWorks document that has mesh or cloud point data:

1. Click File, Save As.

2. Select a file format in Save as type:

• ScanTo3D (*.xyz)

• ScanTo3D (*.wrl). Click Options to set export options.

• ScanTo3D (*.stl). Click Options to set export options.

• ScanTo3D (*.3ds)

You must have the ScanTo3D add-in enabled to display these file types.

3. Browse to the desired location and click Save.

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