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Steps for inserting 3D models from CAD/BIM applications into MS Office 365 - PowerPoint or Word 365. See the function Insert > Illustrations > 3D models > This device (or From a file).

The videotip below shows the procedure for inserting 3D models in the formats STL, FBX, OBJ, 3MF, PLY or GLB. You can get these from all Autodesk 3D applications, including AutoCAD, Inventor, Revit, Fusion 360, 3ds Max. Other options for conversion of 3D data are described in the Tip 11816.

You can move/rotate the 3D model interactively in the edit mode of your presentation or document, or using animations, even in the presentation mode.

ACADInvRevitCivilFusion360Max
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26.2.2021    36781×  
applies to: AutoCAD · Inventor · Revit · Civil 3D · Fusion 360 360 · 3ds Max ·

See also:
Tip 14496:Convert scanned point clouds or photos to BIM objects - Scan-to-BIM.
Tip 14472:Overview of CAD formats supported in Inventor 2026 (import/export/AnyCAD).
Tip 14433:AR view of 3D model from AutoCAD, Inventor, Revit, Fusion
Tip 14075:Overview of CAD formats supported in Inventor 2025 (import/export/AnyCAD).
Tip 13541:Using Twinmotion from Revit to visualize other types of 3D scenes.


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