What's New in Maya 2023.3 Update

Welcome to Maya 2023.3 Update.

For technical details, including What's Fixed in this release, see the Maya 2023.3 Update Release Notes. For changes to the 2023.3 Maya devkit, see What's New in the 2023.3 Maya devkit.

You can access the Maya 2023.3 Update from your Autodesk Account.

USD for Maya 0.20 plug-in

This release provides important stability fixes and feature updates for workflows such as editing Maya data and using display layers with the updated Universal Scene Description (USD) plug-in for Maya.

What's New in Animation

Customer requested updates to Proximity Wrap deformer, Graph Editor, and Time Editor behavior.

Arnold for Maya 5.2.1.1 plug-in

Maya 2023.3 ships with MtoA 5.2.1.1 for Arnold 7.1.3.2 which provides several bug fixes and performance improvements.

• Updated USD plug-in
• Animation updates
• MtoA

New Hypershade Preferences

A Hypershade preferences section has been added to the Preferences window to give you similar controls to the Node Editor preferences. With the Hypershade preferences, you can set default grid visibility, grid snapping, display modes, and swatch sizing for the Hypershade work area.

Collapse UV Toolkit Selection options

You can now collapse the Selection options in the UV Toolkit, making the sections in the toolkit more accessible.

Substance 2.3.1 plug-in

Maya 2023.3 includes Substance version 2.3.1, which uses a new Substance Engine 8.6.2 and implements various bug fixes. For more information, visit http://www.autodesk.com/maya-substance-docs.

ATF Importer

Maya's Autodesk Translation Framework (ATF) importer now supports Catia V5-6R2022 and Alias 2023 models.