November 2025 Newsletter

Welcome to the November Render Plus Software Newsletter. In the news this month … SketchUp 2026 released, new render ready Wooden 2-light Floor Lamp, and more!

SketchUp 2026 Released! Our Extensions are Compatible

Try SketchUp 2026 has been released! Our SketchUp extensions are compatible with all versions of SketchUp up to 2026. If you are planning to upgrade to SketchUp 2026 please read the information below to determine the status of your Render Plus Software license with regard to its compatibility with SketchUp 2026.

– If you purchased a perpetual license during September 2024 or before, you will need to purchase an upgrade in order to download the latest version of the software to enable use with SketchUp 2026 (follow the Downloading our software instructions below but type your license code in the “Upgrade software version: Existing Perpetual license holders” field when logged in and on the “Licenses (Downloads/Trials)” page).
– If you purchased or renewed a Render Plus perpetual license within the past 12 months you can download the latest version of the software at no charge (see Downloading our software note below).
– If you have a subscription license you can download the latest version of the software anytime (see Downloading our software note below).

Important – Downloading our software : We updated our website and backend systems in July this year and introduced an account based process for access to downloads. To download our software, you need to Register (includes email verification) and then Login via this page on our website https://renderplus.com/my-account/. Once logged in, click the “Licenses (Downloads/Trials)” link on the left side of the page, then enter your license code in the “Current license holders: Download the latest applicable version” field and click the Get Download button. This will display a page with a link to the latest version of the software associated with your account. Click the link to download the software, then right click on the downloaded file and click Run as Administrator to install (restart SketchUp 2026 for the new version of our software to take effect).

Need help? Please email us or use the support form if you need assistance or have questions and we’ll help you. Please include either your license code or the email address used when you originally ordered the product.

Render Ready Wooden 2-light Floor Lamp!

Try our render ready “Wooden 2-light Floor Lamp“. We’ve added it to the SketchUp 3D Warehouse and it’s also automatically available through our IRender nXt, IRender SU, 3D Design Studio, and ArielVision SketchUp renderers.

Customer Quote of the Month

“You provide a great product and excellent support service.“ Vince, US

HDRi Background of the Month

This month’s HDRi background is “Rural Evening Road” from Poly Haven. Poly Haven provides free HDRi backgrounds, textures and models.

Share a Recent Rendering!

If you’re a licensed user of our rendering software (IRender nXt, IRender SU, 3D Design Studio, ArielVision, nXtRender) submit your latest renderings (5 or less) for our Rendering of the Month competition today! The winner is announced by email and also posted on our website.

You can vote for October’s winner via our Rendering of the Month post on LinkedIn, Facebook, or Instagram.

September’s Rendering of the Month Winner

“Kitchen 05” by Ayesha Imandin