This Getting started guide on how to use 3D builder app in Windows will show you how to edit objects, duplicate, import and print 3D objects.

Using the split function in 3D builder you can slice a model into a number of smaller parts along certain planes or axis to reduce the need for support or to eliminate overhangs.

Windows 8.1 was designed to support 3D printing in an almost gimmick that’s cool instead of moonshotty, due to the falling price of consumer-grade 3D printers, such as what MakerBot produces.

Microsofts 3D Builder vs. Tinkercad: Which is best for you? While both programs do similar things, one is not like the other.

Microsoft also now has an app called 3D Builder that lets users more easily set up a design for 3D printing.