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Use MAX USD Exporter by navigating to File >  File > Export> Export...(or File > Export> Export Selected...) and then choosing Universal Scene Description (.usd, .usda, .usdc, .usdz) from the available file formats in the drop-down menu. The specific file extension can also be appended manually to the file's name.

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If using V-Ray 6, update 1 and official beta USD for 3ds Max 0.3.0, set Materials export to V-Ray materials and enable Chaser: V-Ray when exporting USD files with V-Ray for 3ds Max.

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If using V-Ray 6, update 1.1, or newer, select V-Ray as Plug-in Configuration.

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.usda is a human-readable file format and can be opened in code editors like Notepad ++.

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Note that export of V-Ray features to USD is supported only for V-Ray 6 for 3ds Max, update 1, and later.

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V-Ray 6, update 2.1, supports the official USD for 3ds Max 0.7.0.


USDV-Ray 6.10.02V-Ray 6.10.04V-Ray 6.10.06V-Ray 6.10.08V-Ray 6.20.00V-Ray 6.20.02V-Ray 6.20.06Max versions
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0.4.0(tick)(tick)(tick)(tick)(tick)(tick)(tick)2022-2024
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0.6.0(tick)(tick)(tick)(tick)(tick)(tick)(tick)2022-2024
0.7.0(error)(error)(error)(error)(error)(error)(tick)2022-2025


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