Troubleshooting & FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions#
Does MeshLens slow down the editor?#
No. MeshLens only queries metrics when the selection changes, caching geometry statistics with near-zero CPU usage.
Does MeshLens package into cooked game builds?#
No. MeshLens is an
Editor module. It is completely excluded when cooking and packaging your game.Does MeshLens support Nanite meshes in UE5?#
Yes! When a Nanite mesh is selected, MeshLens displays both the raw asset triangles and notes that Nanite streaming is active.
Common Solutions#
The overlay disappeared#
- Fix: Press the toggle shortcut Ctrl + Shift + M, or check that an actor is selected in the viewport.