How do I set the time and date in SketchUp?

To use this feature, select View > Shadows (if the Shadows feature isn’t already selected). Then select Window > Shadow Settings to open the date and time controls that enable you to see how the sun and shadows look at a specific time of year.

What is UTC in SketchUp?

UTC is Universal Coordinated Time. It used to be known as Greenwich Mean Time. If you set it too early or too late based on the time of year and the latitude (Boulder, CO by default) the sun will be down and it will be dark. Set it to what is appropriate for the time of day.

How do you turn off sunlight in SketchUp?

Right-click on the Sun in the left-hand list. Click Disable.

What happens when you triple click a face in SketchUp?

When you double-click a face, you select that face and all the edges that define it. Double-clicking an edge gives you that edge plus all the faces that are connected to it. When you triple-click an edge or a face, you select the whole conglomeration that it’s a part of.

How do you purge in SketchUp?

Purge data that you don’t need anymore.



Or, to purge all your unused items at once, select Window > Model Info, select Statistics in the sidebar on the left, and click the Purge Unused button.