Settings: Models (Android)
Objective
To manage settings for the Models tool on the Procore Android app.
Things to Consider
- Required User Permissions:
- 'Read Only' or 'Admin' permissions to the Models tool.
Prerequisites
- At least one model must have been published to the Procore project. See Publish a Model to Procore.
Background
The Models tool on the Procore iOS app offers additional settings that allow you to set your preferences for viewing and interacting with models.
Things to Consider
- Required User Permissions:
- 'Read Only' or higher permissions to the Models tool.
Steps
- Navigate to the Models tool using an Android mobile device.
- Tap a model to open the viewer.
Note: If the model is not currently downloaded to your device, tap 'Download'. - Tap Settings to open the Settings menu.
- The following settings are available:
Note: Settings are controlled by tapping the toggle to the ON or OFF position.- Movement Controls:
- 2D Drawing: A thumbnail of the associated 2D drawing is displayed in the corner of the model with a marker to show the location and direction you are viewing from.
- Tap the toggle ON or OFF to show or hide the drawing thumbnail.
- Joysticks: There are three joystick controls that you can interact with as you navigate around the model.
- Tap the toggle ON or OFF to show or hide the controls.
- If you turn off the joysticks, you will move around the model by dragging up and down, side to side, or in and out.
- Look Up/Down: Tap Normal or Inverted depending on your viewing preference.
- 2D Drawing: A thumbnail of the associated 2D drawing is displayed in the corner of the model with a marker to show the location and direction you are viewing from.
- Measurement:
- Units: Tap to select the unit of measurement that you want displayed when measuring distances on a model. See Measure Distances on a Model (iOS).
- ft' in": Feet and inches.
- m: Meters.
- mm: Millimeters.
- Units: Tap to select the unit of measurement that you want displayed when measuring distances on a model. See Measure Distances on a Model (iOS).
- Support Logs
- If you encounter an issue while viewing a model, you can report the issue by sending logs to Procore Support by clicking Send Logs to Support. See Send Logs to Support for Issues with a Model (Android).
- Movement Controls:
- The changes are automatically applied.