Download - Install
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.. _installation:

Download the installation folder
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The installation folder of the 3DSC add-on are available at the following links:

- `LTS version <https://github.com/zalmoxes-laran/3D-survey-collection>`_.

The two version of the 3DSC add-on are also available at the `Download <https://www.extendedmatrix.org/download>`_ section of the Extended Matrix website.




Install 3DSC in Blender
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In Blender it is possible to install 3DSC by following the general steps useful for the default installation of an add-on:

- download the zip folder of the add-on;

- open Blender and click on *Edit*, *Preferences*;

- in the *Preferences* panel, on the left side, select *Add-ons*;

- click on the *Install* button;

- locate the zip folder of the add-on and then press the *Install Add-on* button;

- search the add-on within the list of Add-ons and activate it.


Within the preference menu of Blender, the add-on offers a feature that checks for new updates and then asks user for the installation.