Windows 11 Microsoft 3D viewer Preview in Explorer not working anymore

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I used to be able to view a preview of STL and OBJ files in the preview pane of Windows 11 explorer when those files were set to open with the 3D Viewer app. However, today I noticed that there no longer were any previews showing. I have tried restarting, reinstalling the 3D viewer app, scanning the disk for errors with sfc /scannow, but nothing helped. Is there anything that can be done to fix this? The preview works as a static image when using 3D Builder as the default, but I really liked the 3D Viewer preview since it let you rotate the object within the preview pane.

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