EngView Shared Space, a cloud service for sharing 3D models

About Shared Space

The EngView Shared Space is a cloud service where you can upload fully featured 3D models of your projects and present them to co-workers, fellow designers and customers. After uploading a 3D model, you send your partners a URL, which they use to access and view the model.

The Shared Space Environment The Shared Space Environment

The Shared Space environment

The Shared Space environment consists of a section in which you manage your general account information, and three functional views in which you work with the uploaded 3D models. Use the links below to learn how to upload 3D models to Shared Space and about the Shared Space environment.

Accounts. Notifications.

The upper section of the Shared Space environment, in which you manage the general information of your account (personal data and company info), change your password, and follow notifications.

Uploading 3D models to Shared Space

Registering for Shared Space and preparing 3D models for uploading.

Working with your own models

A visual list of all the 3D models you have uploaded. From here, you can proceed with sharing the models with other users or deleting them.

Working with shared models

A visual list of the 3D models that other Shared Space users have shared with you.

Viewing individual models

An animated 3D view of a specific model and its HDR or color background as defined in EngView. This view opens when you click a 3D model in the My Models or Shared With Me views.

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Hints and how-tos in Shared Space

Here's a list of the most frequent actions that you can do in Shared Space. (All the links open in separate windows.)

Upload a 3D model to Shared Space

Here's how.

Send a model's URL to users

You can do this while preparing the 3D model for uploading and, for an uploaded model, in the My Models view.

Switch the view rights for a model from public to private (or the other way around)

Follow the procedure in the My Models view.

Give and revoke view rights to a contact

Follow the procedure in the My Models view.

Add publicly shared 3D model to your models collection

You can add a publicly shared 3D model to your collection of models: Click the publicly shared link of the model that you have received. Then click the Shared With Me icon Add Shared Me in the window's upper header.

Switch between moving the model or the environment while viewing a model

This functionality, which controls which part of the 3D environment will move while you are using the mouse, is available when the scene of your 3D model has an HDR background. Open the 3D model, and click the Orbit/Rotate Icon icon in the upper bar.

Change your Shared Space password

In any view, click your profile's icon Profile Icon in the upper right corner, click Edit profile, and then click Change Password. Then follow the steps.

Check if any users request view rights

Option 1: In the upper right corner, click your profile icon , and check if there is a Pending Requests line. If there is, click it to see the requests.

Option 2: In the My Models view, click the icon, click Private, and then click Access Requests.

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