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SketchUp for Web's Expanded Toolset

Last updated: Apr 10, 2026•2 min read.

At the bottom of the Main Toolbar, click go-icon-expanded-toolset.png to open the Expanded Toolset. The Expanded Toolset contains all the tools not seen on the Main Toolbar.

When you use a tool from the Expanded Toolset, that tool appears in one of the slots at the bottom of the Main Toolbar. You can customize the Main Toolbar to add additional slots.

The Expanded Toolset contains the following tools:

Icon

Tool Name

Shortcut

Learn More

 

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Lasso

Shift-Space

Selecting Geometry

 

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Sample Material

 

Applying Colors, Photos, Materials, and Textures

 

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Circle

C

 

Drawing Basic Shapes

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2-Point Arc

A

 

Drawing Arcs

go-icon-arc.png

Arc

 

Drawing Arcs

 

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Polygon

 

Drawing Basic Shapes

 

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3-Point Arc

 

Drawing Arcs

 

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Pie

 

Drawing Arcs

 

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Freehand

 

Drawing Freehand Shapes

 

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Rotated Rectangle

 

Drawing Basic Shapes

 

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3D Text

 

Adding Text, Labels, and Dimensions to a Model

 

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Offset

F

Offsetting a Line from Existing Geometry

 

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Follow Me

 

Extruding with Follow Me

 

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Flip

 

Flipping, Mirroring, Rotating and Arrays

 

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Outer Shell

 

Modeling Complex 3D Shapes with the Solid Tools

 

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Intersect Solid

 

Modeling Complex 3D Shapes with the Solid Tools

 

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Union Solid

 

Modeling Complex 3D Shapes with the Solid Tools

 

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Subtract Solid

 

Modeling Complex 3D Shapes with the Solid Tools

 

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Trim Solid

 

Modeling Complex 3D Shapes with the Solid Tools

 

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Split Solid

 

Modeling Complex 3D Shapes with the Solid Tools

 

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Dimension

 

Adding Text, Labels, and Dimensions to a Model

 

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Protractor

 

Measuring Angles and Distances to Model Precisely

 

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Axes

 

Adjusting the Drawing Axes

 

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Text Label

 

Adding Text, Labels, and Dimensions to a Model

 

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Create Section

 

Adding Text, Labels, and Dimensions to a Model

 

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Tag

 

Controlling Visibility with Tags

 

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Zoom

Z

Viewing a Model

 

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Zoom Extents

Ctrl/CMD+Shift+E

Viewing a Model

 

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Zoom Window

Shift + W

Viewing a Model

 

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Position Camera

 

Walking through a Model

 

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Look Around

 

Walking through a Model

 

go-icon-walk.png

Walk

 

Walking through a Model

 

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AI Render

 

SketchUp AI Render

 

Clicking Edit at the bottom of the Expanded Toolset allows you to customize your toolbars in the following ways:

  • Rearrange icons or move them between the two interfaces.

  • Add tools to the Main Toolbar.

  • Add or remove additional Recent Tool Slots.

  • Add or remove separators.