Making Files Available for Hololight Space

Making Files Available for Hololight Space

Ensuring effective file manipulation within Hololight Space hinges upon a straightforward but crucial step: making your files accessible to the application first. This process involves placing your files in a specific folder on the server device, which can be, for example, your personal computer. By adhering to these guidelines, you enable a smooth and cohesive experience when working with Hololight Space.

Please refer to this guide for the supported file types in Hololight Space.

Please refer to this guide​ for instructions on how to upload files within Hololight Space.

It is important to note that when utilizing Hololight Space in demo mode, access is limited solely to default demo files (already available on app launch).

File transfer for Hololight Space LT

Connect your Microsoft HoloLens 2 to your PC with a cable. The HoloLens should appear within the file explorer. 

Drag and drop/copy your file into the "3D Objects" folder. The path might look like this: "This PC\HOLOLENS-HAEXXX\Internal Storage\3D Objects".

File transfer for Hololight Space

Open the file explorer on your server device and access the "3D Object" folder. The path could look like this: "C:\Users\{Username}\3D Objects".

Drag and drop/copy the file into the aforementioned folder and the file should now be available within Hololight Space.

With Windows 11 the default "3D Object" folder has been removed, please refer to our Troubleshooting guide for more information on this.

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