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title: "View Details Pane alongside 3D Viewer"
slug: "access-details-pane-alongside-3d-viewer"
updated: 2026-07-20T19:35:21Z
published: 2026-07-20T19:35:21Z
canonical: "support.beast-code.com/access-details-pane-alongside-3d-viewer"
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# View Details Pane alongside 3D Viewer

Use the Details Pane alongside the 3D Viewer to gather additional information about a selected component. Access the Details Pane in the left-hand content pane to view and interact with a loaded 3D Model on your main screen.

## Select a Component on Your 3D Model

On the 3D Viewer Settings → (default) **Groups** tab:

- Load at least one Component Group or Component group into the 3D Viewer
  - 
- When your 3D Model loads, left click the component you want to learn more about
- Right click the highlighted component to open a pop-up **Action Menu** (which may temporarily hide the highlighted component) ![](https://cdn.document360.io/820c65d9-cf4e-4289-9237-5bc834b3bd3e/Images/Documentation/Details_Pane_Gif4.gif)

## Open the Details Pane

1. Select a desired component on the 3D Model, then select **Show Component Details** on the pop-up Component **Action Menu**.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/820c65d9-cf4e-4289-9237-5bc834b3bd3e/Images/Documentation/image-GY79OTBR.png)
2. The Details Pane opens in the left-hand content pane.
  - The default **Information** tab displays available metadata relevant to the selected component.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/820c65d9-cf4e-4289-9237-5bc834b3bd3e/Images/Documentation/Screenshot 2026-07-20 141522.png)

## Navigate the Details Pane

Click the icons ![](https://cdn.document360.io/820c65d9-cf4e-4289-9237-5bc834b3bd3e/Images/Documentation/Screenshot 2026-07-20 141650.png) near the top of the Details Pane to view additional details about your selected component.

- Refer to the [Details Pane Overview](/beast-core/docs/details-pane-layout-and-navigation) article for additional information.

![](https://cdn.document360.io/820c65d9-cf4e-4289-9237-5bc834b3bd3e/Images/Documentation/Details_Pane_Gif5.gif)

A group of components, controls, and other equipment that collectively form a function (e.g., power, cooling)

A specific and defined piece of equipment or part within a system or a space.

Gives you an omnipotent bird's eye view of the workspace.

A three dimensional representation of a real-life object. It could be a room, a component, a tool, etc.

Metadata is data that describes other data. It can include information about the creation, structure, and access of data.