Importing and Exporting Start up Templates in 3ds Max @Autodesk3dsMax

Uploaded December 2014 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

This training video will show you how to import and export Custom Startup Template in order to share them with others. When you first create a custom template, it is made of various files that are local to the system you used at the time. You then need to export the template and all its components to use it on a different system. Similarly, when you receive or download a template, you need to import its various components in order to add it to your library.
Level: Intermediate
Recorded in: 3ds Max 2015 Ext. 2
Files used: areadownloads.autodesk.com/wdm/3dsmax/HTM-GNL_templates-imp_exp.zip

This tutorial is intended for use with 3ds Max version 2015 or higher.

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