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Importing a Matterport Scene to ProViz

Let's Learn How to Import Matterport Files Into ProViz.
4-27-22

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1. Begin in the Scene tab
2. Click 'import'
3. A modal will appear giving you instructions on how to import a scene that is hosted on your my.matterport account

note

If this is your first time running this process you will need to do the following.
If you have npm installed, skip this step

Run the command npm install --global local-cors-proxy in your local terminal (mac) or Powershell (Windows) window

Once you have the package installed, start the local proxy server by running

npx lcp --proxyUrl https://api.matterport.com/api/models/graph --origin https://studio.provizxr.com

Note: To stop the server press: ctrl-c


4. Open up the desired space from your matterport account and open the page
5. For a scene with model ID of **xxxxxxxx** In the web address it will read:
my.matterport.com/models/**xxxxxxxx**?
Copy the ID from the web address and paste it into the Matterport Id input on ProVizXR 
6. Click Import
7. DO NOT close out of the "Import a Matterport Scene" modal
8. The modal will inform you when it is finished working by displaying **Scene Created** in the modal. Exit the modal.
9. Refresh the webpage. Your new scene will be located in your Scene tab.
10. Edit away!