# Hello everyone! I’m using Tinkercad for design… a question to anyone who knows Tinkercad?

**URL:** https://forum.bristolbotbuilders.com/t/hello-everyone-i-m-using-tinkercad-for-design-a-question-to-anyone-who-knows-tinkercad/575
**Category:** Questions & Help
**Tags:** cad, antweight-150g
**Created:** [23 September 2025 20:35 UTC](https://forum.bristolbotbuilders.com/t/hello-everyone-i-m-using-tinkercad-for-design-a-question-to-anyone-who-knows-tinkercad/575 "2025-09-23T20:35:31Z")
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### Author: ![HBantweightrobots](https://forum.bristolbotbuilders.com/user_avatar/forum.bristolbotbuilders.com/hbantweightrobots/32/7263_2.png) [@HBantweightrobots](https://forum.bristolbotbuilders.com/u/HBantweightrobots)
#### Post date: [23 September 2025 20:35 UTC](https://forum.bristolbotbuilders.com/t/hello-everyone-i-m-using-tinkercad-for-design-a-question-to-anyone-who-knows-tinkercad/575/1 "2025-09-23T20:35:31Z")

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So I’m trying to import files to Tinkercad from the BBB shop but it says it doesn’t support it does anyone know how I can get different components into Tinkercad from BBB

Cheers

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### Author: ![Joe](https://forum.bristolbotbuilders.com/user_avatar/forum.bristolbotbuilders.com/joe/32/11_2.png) [@Joe](https://forum.bristolbotbuilders.com/u/Joe)
#### Post date: [23 September 2025 20:49 UTC](https://forum.bristolbotbuilders.com/t/hello-everyone-i-m-using-tinkercad-for-design-a-question-to-anyone-who-knows-tinkercad/575/2 "2025-09-23T20:49:23Z")

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Hi Hollis,

I haven’t used Tinkercad, but I understand it supports STLs for 3D objects so you’ll just need to use an online converter -

most files are in STEP format, you can use [this to convert to STL](https://convert3d.org/step-to-stl) to import into Tinkercad.

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### Author: ![HBantweightrobots](https://forum.bristolbotbuilders.com/user_avatar/forum.bristolbotbuilders.com/hbantweightrobots/32/7263_2.png) [@HBantweightrobots](https://forum.bristolbotbuilders.com/u/HBantweightrobots)
#### Post date: [24 September 2025 15:07 UTC](https://forum.bristolbotbuilders.com/t/hello-everyone-i-m-using-tinkercad-for-design-a-question-to-anyone-who-knows-tinkercad/575/3 "2025-09-24T15:07:55Z")

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Thanks Joe,

I’m currently on a mobile (my iPad) does the link that you gave me not work well going to Tinkercad on mobile? I can transfer to computer if needed.

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### Author: ![HBantweightrobots](https://forum.bristolbotbuilders.com/user_avatar/forum.bristolbotbuilders.com/hbantweightrobots/32/7263_2.png) [@HBantweightrobots](https://forum.bristolbotbuilders.com/u/HBantweightrobots)
#### Post date: [25 September 2025 14:05 UTC](https://forum.bristolbotbuilders.com/t/hello-everyone-i-m-using-tinkercad-for-design-a-question-to-anyone-who-knows-tinkercad/575/4 "2025-09-25T14:05:46Z")

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Oh wait nvm I’ve got it to work! Thanks a lot for the link Joe!