Altium Designer Documentation
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Dialog Reference
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Choose Model
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The Choose Model dialog
Summary Copy Link Copied
The Choose Model dialog allows you to select an existing 3D model to use when placing a 3D Body.
Access Copy Link Copied
The dialog is accessed by clicking the Choose button under Source in the Properties region of the Properties panel in 3D Body mode.
Options/Controls Copy Link Copied
Directories
- List of directories - search through the list of directories to find and select the desired 3D model revision.
- Add Directories - click to open the PCB Editor - Models Preferences page in which you can add model search paths/directories.