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2. Or change it from the render properties panel
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To render, you can click on the Render button in the render properties panel, or use the Render shortcut from the object context menu in the viewport:
Your render should appear in the Blender render window.
Alternatively, you can also render to RenderMan's "it" framebuffer by changing the Render To setting from "Blender" to "it".
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