Live Mockups · Saving · 2 min read

Save a scene and reopen it

Save your 3D scene with your design on the screen, then bring it back from the Saved tab whenever you need it.

By Ruslan Latypov · Updated Oct 20, 2026

Watch the steps

Open the Saved tab and click a thumbnail to bring your scene back.

17-second editor demo · no audio

Transcript

A laptop scene is open with a design on its screen. Click Save Scene at the bottom of the right panel.

Open another scene from the Scenes tab. A different laptop appears.

Click Saved above the left panel. The saved scenes show as thumbnails.

Click the thumbnail of the scene you saved. It opens again with your design on the screen and the same angle.

Set up your scene

Open a scene in Live Mockups and put your design on the screen. Then drag the model with the Hand tool to turn it to the angle you want to keep.

A MacBook scene turned to show its lid, with the design in the Media tile on the right — Turn the model to the angle you want to keep.

Click Save Scene

Scroll to the bottom of the right panel and click Save Scene. The button reads Saving… for a few seconds, then a “Scene saved” message appears at the bottom of the canvas.

The Save Scene button at the bottom of the right panel — Save Scene sits at the bottom of the right panel.

Open the Saved tab

When you want your scene back, click Saved above the left panel. Your saved scenes appear as thumbnails, the newest first. A thumbnail shows the angle you saved.

The Saved tab with three scene thumbnails; the first shows the turned MacBook — Saved scenes are listed as thumbnails.

Click the thumbnail

Click the thumbnail to reopen the scene. Your design is back on the screen. The animation starts playing when the scene opens, so press Pause if you want to hold a frame.

The saved scene reopened, with the saved thumbnail outlined in the Saved tab — The reopened scene, with its thumbnail outlined in the Saved tab.

Questions

Where do my saved scenes appear?

In the Saved tab above the left panel of Live Mockups, as thumbnails with the newest first. Each thumbnail shows the angle you saved.

Does a saved scene keep my design and the angle?

Yes. When you reopen it, your design is back on the screen and the model is turned the way you left it.

How do I know the scene was saved?

The Save Scene button reads Saving… for a few seconds, then a “Scene saved” message appears at the bottom of the canvas.

Why does the animation play when I reopen a scene?

The animation starts as the scene opens. Press Pause to hold a frame.