One of the most requested features is finally here. In v24.0.594, every group now has a Reset Handle. Have you ever scaled a component and forgotten the original size? Click the Reset Handle—it snaps back to the original base geometry and orientation without losing nested edits.
Gone is the infinite white void. Build 594 introduces The Environment as the default starting template. This isn't just a skybox; it’s a physically based background with real-time horizon shading and shadow casting.
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"v24.0.594 is the first version I've used where I forgot I was using SketchUp. It just works. The panning is buttery smooth on my RTX 3080." — ArchvizMike (4.9/5 stars)
"The IFC export finally respects my tags. I sent a model to the structural engineer via IFC, and he called asking what I did differently. Nothing clipping. Finally." — BIM_Manager_Jen (5/5 stars) One of the most requested features is finally here
"One downside: Some of my legacy Ruby scripts died. But the trade-off for speed is worth a weekend rewriting them." — PluginDev_Steve (4/5 stars)
This build prioritizes Augmented Reality (AR) . You can now export directly to USDZ (for iOS AR Quick Look) and glTF (for WebAR). "The IFC export finally respects my tags
SketchUp Pro 2024 introduced several upgrades over previous years (such as 2023 or 2022). While specific features vary by minor build updates (like v240594), the 2024 lineup generally focuses on:
Version 24.0.594 elevates SketchUp from a "form maker" to a serious BIM tool.
Build 594 introduces a stricter API, but the top 10 extension developers have updated their libraries. If you install this version, you need these:
Warning: Very old .RBZ files (pre-2020) may fail to install. Only use extensions marked "Compatible with 2024."