Starting 3DPlay and Opening Content

You can open in 3DPlay for Windows 10 files and PLM objects of the supported types.

See Also
Supported PLM Objects and 2D and 3D File Formats
To start 3DPlay and open content, you have the following possibilities:
  • Use one of the standard methods offered by Windows 10 to start 3DPlay with no file opened. Then, from 3DPlay, in the top bar, click Add to open a file stored on your device.
    Note: You can also search for the last models opened on your device.
  • Double-click a file to open it in 3DPlay.
  • Run Cortana, and say "3DPlay, open the last model" to run 3DPlay and open the last file you used.
  • Start the 3DEXPERIENCE platform, and browse for files in 3DSwym, 3DSpace, or 3DDrive, or run a search. Select the model, and from the Compass, select 3D Modeling Apps , and then 3DPlay for Windows 10.