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Sphere XG
Learn everything there is to know about working with FARO Sphere XG
Create Sphere XG Account and Sign inLearn how to create your Sphere XG account and sign in
Sphere XG Essentials TrainingEnroll in our FARO Academy and master the basics of the Sphere XG platform in a guided tour.
Sphere XG Dashboard
Learn how to manage your projects & users & keeping an overview.
Introduction into the Sphere XG DashboardLearn how to get started with your your Multi-tiered Administration in the Sphere XG Enterprise Dashboard
What is the new Dashboard Early Access?Get an overview about the basics: we'll explain the early access, what it is, why should care and how to get started
Tile View and List View in the Sphere XG dashboardFind out how to toggle and view the FARO Sphere XG dashboard in either tile or list view for more intuitive use.
User and Teams ManagementInvite users, create teams, grant workspace and project permissions7 articles
Project ManagementManage and organize your Sphere XG dashboards efficiently to keep your projects up-to-date 13 articles
Group ManagementManage your groups with the Enterprise Dashboard for more control over your work environment4 articles
Company-Wide Settings & special featuresUtilize company-wide settings to configure branding, manage 2D Photos, and activate integrations2 articles
Sphere XG Viewer
Learn how to work your projects with the online Sphere XG Viewer.
Sphere XG Viewer - An OverviewGet an overview of the Sphere XG Viewer, the components, menus and functionalities.
Sphere XG Viewer Capture Tab - Working with the 2D View, 3D View and Walk ModeThis article describes the different views/modes when you open a project on the Sphere XG viewer including the available menus.
3D Model TabLearn more on how to work with your uploaded 3D models inside the Sphere XG Viewer as well as the corresponding interface.
General and View-specific Toolbars in the Sphere XG ViewerGet a description of the Sphere XG Viewer's toolbar options.
Monitor Progress of Imports, Exports, RegistrationsLearn how to monitor the progress of imports, exports and registration procedures in the Cloud Activity form
Run a Point Cloud Analysis (beta)Bring your data to life with vibrant color mapping for enhanced insights!
Make Measurements in a ProjectLearn how you can make measurements in your captures.
How to Navigate Point Clouds and 3D Models with Keyboard and MouseLearn more about how to easily move through your 3D data sets inside the Sphere XG Viewer for a better navigation through the project.
How to adjust the Opacity of your Point Clouds, 3D Models or Sheets Visible in the Sphere XG ViewerLearn more on how to adjust the transparency of Point Clouds, 3D Models or Sheets in your Sphere XG project to easily compare the data sets.
Organize and Manage Project LayersLearn how you can manage sheets, overview maps and floorplans in your projects.5 articles
Import Point Clouds, 3D Models and Sheets (Layers)Learn how you can import point clouds, 3D models and additional layers to your projects.3 articles
Align Point Clouds, 3D Models and SheetsLearn how you can align point clouds, 3D models and sheets in your projects.3 articles
Register and Publish ScansProcess, register and publish scans2 articles
Tags and AnnotationsDefine tags and annotations to classify project objects and to add additional information to your project.3 articles
Clipping Tools for Point Clouds and 3D ModelsDefine clipping boxes to highlight or export project subsets.2 articles
Upload and Synchronize Projects in Sphere XG
Leverage the FARO portfolio to upload and synchronize projects with Sphere XG.
Upload and Synchronize Orbis CapturesLearn how you can upload Orbis Captures to Sphere XG.
Upload and Download SCENE Projects to/from Sphere XGLearn how to use the FARO SCENE software to upload and download your project point cloud to/from Sphere XG.
Access SCENE Projects in Sphere XGAccessing uploaded SCENE projects in Sphere
Synchronize Project Data between Sphere XG and ConnectLearn how to synchronize project data between Sphere XG and the desktop application Connect