Autodesk 3DS MAX 2026.2 Win x64

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What’s New in 3ds Max 2026

Default Material: OpenPBR
OpenPBR is the new default material in 3ds Max 2026.

Vertex Weld Modifier support for Splines
The updated Vertex Weld Modifier now supports Spline objects in addition to Mesh objects.

Return to Stack Position
Use the new Preserve Stack Position toggle to return to the modifier you had previously selected for an object before you selected a new object.

Create Panel: Object Search
Search for objects with greater ease in the Create section of the Command Panel.

Performance Improvements
The Array Modifier, Boolean Modifier, Conform Modifier, Displacement Modifier and Max Fluids have been optimized for faster processing.

Animation Updates
Exciting improvements to viewport performance, CAT and Biped workflows.

New OSL maps
Three new maps for Open Shading Language (OSL) are now available.

Create a Rectangle with 3 points
A new method has been added when creating Spline Rectangle objects that enables the object to be created at angles other than world-aligned right angles.

Retopology for 3ds Max
Improved processing time with base algorithm ReForm updates in Retopology Tools v1.6, and increased Flow Retopology jobs to 50 per month.

USD for 3ds Max 0.10
USD for 3ds Max 0.10 introduces the Layer Editor, letting you manage USD layers with ease.

Arnold for 3ds Max 5.8.0
3ds Max 2026 includes Arnold version 5.8.0.

Substance 3.0.5
Substance for 3ds Max has been updated to version 3.0.5.

What else is new?
This release of 3ds Max also includes the following changes and improvements.
Category: Other 3D

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