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Solidworks Commands

This document contains a list of file commands organized by category. The categories include File, Edit, View, Insert, Tools, and more. Some common commands are Open, Save, Print, Cut, Paste, Zoom and Pan. The document also includes shortcut keys for many commands like Ctrl+S for Save and Ctrl+C for Copy.

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Solidworks Commands

This document contains a list of file commands organized by category. The categories include File, Edit, View, Insert, Tools, and more. Some common commands are Open, Save, Print, Cut, Paste, Zoom and Pan. The document also includes shortcut keys for many commands like Ctrl+S for Save and Ctrl+C for Copy.

Uploaded by

manichand
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
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Category

File
File
File
File
File
File
File
File
File
File
File
File
File
File
File
File
File
File
File
File
File
File

Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit

New..

Command

Open..

Open Recent

Recent File..

Browse Recent Documents..


Close..

Make Drawing from Part..

Make Assembly from Part..


Save..

Save As..

Print Preview..
Print..

Print3D..

Ctrl+O

Ctrl+W

Ctrl+S

Ctrl+P

Publish to 3DVIA.com..
Publish to eDrawings..
Pack and Go..
Send To..
Reload..

Find References..
Properties..
Exit..

Undo..

Ctrl+Z

Repeat Last Command..

Enter

Cut..

Ctrl+X

Redo..

Select All..
Copy..

Paste..

Delete..

Copy to Adobe Illustrator..


Rebuild..

Rollback..

Ctrl+Y

Ctrl+A
Ctrl+C

Ctrl+V
Delete
Ctrl+B

Roll to Previous..
Roll to End..

Suppress

This Configuration..
All Configurations..

Specified Configurations..

Unsuppress

This Configuration..
All Configurations..

Specified Configurations..

Edit

All Configurations..
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Specified
Configurations..

Edit

Ctrl+N

Page Setup..

Unsuppress with Dependents

Edit

Search Shortcut

Save All..

Edit
Edit

Shortcut(s)

This Configuration..

Sketch..

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Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit
Edit

View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View

Sketch Plane..

Command

Shortcut(s)

Search Shortcut

Exit Sketch without Saving Changes..

Design Table

Edit Table..

Edit Table in New Window..

Bend Table

Edit Table..

Edit Table in New Window..


Delete..

Object

Display Content..
Display as Icon..
Reset Size..
Definition..

Flip Normal..

Appearance

Appearance..
Material..

Copy Appearance..

Paste Appearance..

Sketch/Curve Color..
Properties..

Redraw..

Screen Capture

Ctrl+Shift+C

ma

Ctrl+Shift+V

Ctrl+R

Image Capture..
Record Video..

Stop Video Record..

Display

Wireframe..

Hidden Lines Visible..

Hidden Lines Removed..


Shaded With Edges..
Shaded..

Draft Quality HLR/HLV..

Shadows In Shaded Mode..


Ambient Occlusion..
Perspective..

Section View..

Camera View..

sec

Curvature..

Zebra Stripes..

Surface Curvature Combs..


Draft Analysis..

Undercut Analysis..

Parting Line Analysis..


RealView Graphics..

Cartoon..
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Edges Visible..

Tangent Edges as Phantom..

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View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View

Command

Tangent Edges Removed..


Modify

Orientation..

Zoom to Fit..

Zoom to Area..

Pan..

Roll..

Turn Camera..

Previous View..

Set Current View As


Front..
Back..
Top..

Bottom..
Left..

Right..

Rotate About Scene Floor..

Zoom About Screen Center..


Perspective..

Section View..

Zebra Stripes..

Draft Analysis..

Undercut Analysis..

Parting Line Analysis..

Lights and Cameras

Add Directional Light..


Add Point Light..
Add Spot Light..
Add Sunlight..
Add Camera..

Add Walk-through..

View

Hide / Show

View
View
View
View
View
View
View

zf

Rotate..

Delete

View

Zoom to Selection..

View

View

SpaceBar

Zoom In/Out..

Properties

View

Search Shortcut

Isolate..

View
View

Shortcut(s)

Light1..
Light1..

Hide All Types..

All Annotations..
Axes..

Temporary Axes..
Cameras..

Center of mass..

Coordinate Systems..
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Datum Reference
Curves..

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Category

Command

View

Dimension Names..

View

Live Section Planes..

View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View
View

Shortcut(s)

Search Shortcut

Lights..

Origins..

Parting Lines..
Planes..
Points..

Routing Points..
Sketches..

Sketch Dimensions..
Sketch Planes..
Weld Bead..

Annotation Link Errors..

Annotation Link Variables..


Decals..
Grid..

Simulation Symbols..
Sketch Relations..
Bodies..

Primary Planes..

Toolbars

CommandManager..
2D to 3D..
Align..

Annotation..
Assembly..
Blocks..

Configurations..
Curves..

Dimensions/Relations..
DimXpert..

Display States..
Drawing..

Explode Sketch..

Fastening Feature..
Features..

Formatting..
Layer..

Layout Tools..
Line Format..
Macro..

Mold Tools..

MotionManager..
Quick Snaps..

Reference Geometry..

F3

Render Tools..

Screen Capture..
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Filter..
Sheet Format..

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Category

Command

View

Sheet Metal..

View

SOLIDWORKS MBD..

View

SOLIDWORKS Add-ins..

View

Spline Tools..

View

Standard..

View

Standard Views..

View

Surfaces..

View

Table..

View

Tools..

View

View..

View

View (Heads-Up)..

View

Web..

View
View
View

Weldments..
Customize..

Workspace

Default..

View
View
View
View

Widescreen..

Dual Monitor..

User Interface

FeatureManager Tree Area..

View

Dynamic Reference Visualization (Parent)..

View

Dynamic Reference Visualization (Child)..

View

Toolbars..

View

Task Pane..

View

MotionManager..

View
View

Insert
Insert

Status Bar..

Full Screen..

Boss/Base

Sweep..

Insert

Loft..

Insert

Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert

F10

Ctrl+F1

F11

Revolve..

Insert

Insert

F9

Extrude..

Insert

Insert

Search Shortcut

Sketch..

View

View

Shortcut(s)

Boundary..
Cut

lo

Thicken..
Extrude..

Revolve..
Sweep..
Loft..

Boundary..
Thicken..

With Surface..

Features

Fillet/Round..
Chamfer..

Hole Wizard..
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Category

Insert

Draft..

Insert

Rib..

Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert

Dome..

Freeform..
Deform..
Indent..
Flex..

Wrap..

Cavity..
Join..

Combine..
Intersect..
Split..

Move/Copy..

Delete/Keep Body..
Save Bodies..

Create Assembly..

Pattern/Mirror

Linear Pattern..

pat

Mirror..

mi

Circular Pattern..
Table Driven Pattern..

Sketch Driven Pattern..


Curve Driven Pattern..
Fill Pattern ..

Variable Pattern ..

Fastening Feature

Mounting Boss..
Snap Hook..

Snap Hook Groove..


Vent..

Lip / Groove..

Options..

Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert

Imported..

Insert
Insert

Search Shortcut

Scale..

FeatureWorks

Insert

Shortcut(s)

Shell..

Insert
Insert

Command

Recognize Features..

Surface

Extrude..

Revolve..
Sweep..
Loft..

Boundary Surface..
Planar..

Flatten..

Fillet/Round..
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Radiate..

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Category

Command

Insert

Ruled Surface..

Insert

Freeform..

Insert

Mid Surface..

Insert

Parting Surface..

Insert

Extend..

Insert

Trim..

Insert

Untrim..

Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert

Search Shortcut

Fill..

Insert

Insert

Shortcut(s)

Knit..
Face

Move/Copy..

Delete..

Replace..
Move..

Heal Edges..

Import Diagnostics..

Curve

Split Line..

Projected..

Composite..

Curve Through XYZ Points..

Curve Through Reference Points..


Helix/Spiral..

Reference Geometry
Plane..

Live Section Plane..


Axis..

Coordinate System..
Point..

pl

cs

Center of Mass..

Mate Reference..
Grid System..

Sheet Metal

Base Flange..

Convert To Sheet Metal..


Edge Flange..

Miter Flange..

Swept Flange..
Hem..
Jog..

Sketched Bend..
Cross Break..

Closed Corner..

Welded Corner..
Break Corner..
Corner Relief..

Corner Trim..
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Sheet Metal
Gusset..
Unfold..

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Category

Insert

Fold..

Insert

Bends..

Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert

Command

Shortcut(s)

Search Shortcut

Lofted Bends..
Rip..

Bend Table

From File..
New..

Forming Tool..

Weldments

Weldment..

Structural Member..
Trim/Extend..
Gusset..

End Cap..

Fillet Bead..

Weld Bead..

Molds

Insert Mold Folders..


Parting Line..

Shut-Off Surfaces..
Parting Surface..
Tooling Split..
Core..

Scale..

Radiate Surface..
Ruled Surface..
Split..

Cavity..

Exploded View..

Explode Line Sketch..


Model Break View..
Part..

Mirror Part..
Sketch..

3D Sketch..

3D Sketch On Plane..
Derived Sketch..

Sketch From Drawing..


DXF/DWG..

Design Study
Add..

Parameters..

Tables

Bill of Materials..
Design Table..

bom

Title Block Table..

General Table..
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Annotations
Note..

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Category

Command

Insert

Balloon..

Insert

Surface Finish Symbol..

Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Insert
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools

Weld Symbol..

Geometric Tolerance..

Datum Feature Symbol..


Datum Target..

Cosmetic Thread..
Area Hatch/Fill ..
Location Label..
Object..

Hyperlink..

SOLIDWORKS Applications

SOLIDWORKS Explorer..
Sustainability..
Costing..

Part Reviewer..

Xpress Products

Tools

DFMXpress..

Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools

Search Shortcut

Stacked Balloon..

Tools
Tools

Shortcut(s)

DriveWorksXpress..
SimulationXpress..
FloXpress..

Defeature..

Export To AEC..
Select..

Magnified Selection..
Box Selection..

Lasso Selection..
Select All..

Invert Selection..

Ctrl+A

Power Select..

Compare

DrawCompare..
Documents..
Features..

Geometry..

Report Manager..

Find/Modify

Find and Replace Annotation..


Find/Modify Features..
Simplify..

Design Checker

Check Active Document..

Check Against Existing File..


Build Checks..

Learn Checks Wizard..

Feature Paint..
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Format Painter..

Sketch Entities

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Category

Command

Tools

Line..

Tools

Center Rectangle..

Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools

Corner Rectangle..

Shortcut(s)

Search Shortcut

3 Point Corner Rectangle..


3 Point Center Rectangle..
Parallelogram..
Straight Slot..

Centerpoint Straight Slot..


3 Point Arc Slot..

Centerpoint Arc Slot..


Polygon..
Circle..

Perimeter Circle..
Centerpoint Arc..
Tangent Arc..
3 Point Arc..
Ellipse..

Partial Ellipse..

Parabola..
Conic..

Spline..

Style Spline..

Spline on Surface..

Equation Driven Curve..


Point..

Centerline..

Midpoint Line..
Text..

Plane..

Route Line..
Belt/Chain..

Sketch Tools
Fillet..

Chamfer..

Offset Entities..

Convert Entities..

Intersection Curve..
Face Curves..
Segment..
Trim..

Extend..

tr

Split Entities..
Jog Line..

Construction Geometry..
Make Path..
Mirror..

Dynamic Mirror..
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Stretch Entities..
Move..

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Category

Tools

Rotate..

Tools

Copy..

Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools

Linear Pattern..

Circular Pattern..

Edit Linear Pattern..

Edit Circular Pattern..


Edit Polygon..

Create Sketch from Selections..


Repair Sketch..
SketchXpert..

Align

Sketch..

Align Grid/Origin..
Modify..

Close Sketch to Model..

Check Sketch for Feature..

Tools

Top..

Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools

Search Shortcut

Replace Entity..

2D to 3D

Tools

Shortcut(s)

Scale..

Tools
Tools

Command

Front..
Right..

Bottom..
Left..

Back..

Auxiliary..
Extrude..
Cut..

Sketch Picture..

Area Hatch/Fill ..

Sketch Settings

Automatic Relations..
Automatic Solve..

Enable Snapping..
No Solve Move..

Detach Segment on Drag..

Override Dims on Drag/Move..

Blocks

Make..
Edit ..

Insert....

Add/Remove Entities..
Rebuild..
Save..

Explode..

Spline Tools

Add Tangency Control..


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Add Curvature
Control..
Insert Spline Point..

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Category

Command

Tools

Insert Control Vertex..

Tools

Convert to Style Spline..

Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools

Shortcut(s)

Search Shortcut

Simplify Spline..

Convert to Interpolating Spline..


Fit Spline..

Show Spline Handles..

Show Spline Control Polygon..


Show Inflection Points..

Show Minimum Radius of Curvature..


Show Curvature..

Dimensions
Smart..

Horizontal..
Vertical..

Ordinate..

Horizontal Ordinate..
Vertical Ordinate..

Angular Running Dimension..


Path Length..

Align Ordinate..

Fully Define Sketch..

Relations

Add..

Display/Delete..

Quick Snaps
Points..

Center Points..
Mid-points..

Quadrant Points..
Intersections..
Nearest..

Tangent..

Perpendicular..
Parallel..

Horizontal/Vertical..
H/V To Points..
Length..
Grid..

Angle..

Geometry Analysis..
Equations..

Thickness Analysis..
Symmetry Check..

DimXpert

Auto Dimension Scheme..


Location Dimension..

Size Dimension..
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BasicDimension..
Datum..

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Category

Command

Tools

Geometric Tolerance..

Tools

Show Tolerance Status..

Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools
Tools

Window
Window
Window
Window
Window
Window
Window
Window
Window
Window
Window
Window
Window
Window
Help
Help
Help
Help
Help
Help
Help
Help
Help
Help
Help

Shortcut(s)

Search Shortcut

Pattern Feature..
Copy Scheme..

Delete All Tolerances..


TolAnalyst Study..

Macro

Edit..

New..

Record..
Run..

Stop..

Evaluate

Measure..

Mass Properties..

Section Properties..

Performance Evaluation..
Check..

Import Diagnostics..
Deviation Analysis..
Add-Ins..

Save/Restore Settings..
Customize..
Options..

Span Displays..

Viewport

Single View..

Two View - Horizontal..


Two View - Vertical..
Four View..

Link Views..

New Window..
Cascade..

Tile Horizontally..
Tile Vertically..

Arrange Icons..
Close All..

Browse Open Documents..

SOLIDWORKS Help..

SOLIDWORKS Tutorials..

SOLIDWORKS Simulation

Flow Simulation Help Topics..

Flow Simulation API Help Topics..


Flow Simulation Online Tutorial..

Flow Simulation Technical Reference..


Flow Simulation Help Topics..

Flow Simulation API Help Topics..


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Flow Simulation

Flow Simulation Technical Reference..

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Category

Help
Help
Help
Help
Help
Help
Help
Help
Help
Help
Help
Help
Help
Help
Help
Help
Help
Help
Help
Help
Help
Help
Help
Help
Help
Help
Help
Help
Help

Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others

Command

Shortcut(s)

API Help Topics..

Search

SOLIDWORKS Help..

Files and Models..

Commands..

MySolidWorks..

Knowledge Base..

Community Forum..
Blogs..

Search Shortcut

CAD Models..
Training..
Twitter..

Youtube..

Manufacturers..
Release Notes..

What's New
HTML..
PDF..

Interactive..

What's New Examples..

Introducing SOLIDWORKS (pdf)..


Moving from 2D to 3D..

Use SOLIDWORKS Web Help..


Check for Updates..
Activate Licenses..

Transfer Licenses..
Show Licenses..
My Products..

About SOLIDWORKS..
Front

Ctrl+1

Left

Ctrl+3

Back

Right
Top

Bottom

Isometric

Normal To

Command option toggle

Ctrl+2
Ctrl+4
Ctrl+5
Ctrl+6
Ctrl+7
Ctrl+8
A

Expand/Collapse Tree

Filter Edges

Next Edge

Shortcut Bar

Collapse all Items.


Find/Replace
Force Regen

Show Flat Tree View

Filter Vertices
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Escape

Shift+C

Ctrl+F
Ctrl+Q
Ctrl+T

End

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Category

Command

Others

Toggle Notes Upper Case.

Others

Toggle Selection Filters

Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others

Shortcut(s)

Shift+F3

Toggle Selection Filter Toolbar

F5

Spell Checker

F7

F6

Hide/Show Display Pane.

F8

Next Command Manager Tab

Ctrl+Next

Previous Command Manager Tab

Ctrl+Prior

Scroll to FeatureManager tree top


Select Annotation View
View Selector
Filter Faces

Home

SingleQuote
Ctrl+SpaceBar
X

Accept Edge

Zoom In

Shift+Z

Zoom Out

Previous View

Move Controls to Pointer


Cancel

Search Shortcut

Ctrl+Shift+Z
D

Make Horizontal
Make Vertical

Make Collinear
Make Coradial

Make Perpendicular
Make Parallel

Make Tangent

Make Concentric
Make Midpoint

Make Intersection
Make Coincident

Make Curves Equal Length


Make Equal

Make Symmetric
Make Fixed

Make Pierce

Make Tangent Face


Merge Points

Make Normal

Make Parallel to YZ plane

Make Parallel to ZX plane

Adds equal curvature to the common end of


Adds equal tangent to the common end of t
Make AlongZ

Show Triad Manipulator


Instant3D
Instant2D

Parent/Child...
Trimetric

Dimetric
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Select Other

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Command

Others

Hide/Show Components

Others

Layer Properties

Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others
Others

Shortcut(s)

Change Layer

Flexible or Rigid
SmartMates

Hide the Hovered-over Component/Bodies

TAB

Show all the hidden Components/Bodies

Ctrl+Shift+TAB

Show the Hovered-over Component/Bodies Shift+TAB


Small (default)
Medium
Large

Search

Search SOLIDWORKS Help

Search

Search Files and Models

Search
Search
Search
Search
Search
Search
Search
Search
Search
Search

Macros

Search Shortcut

Search Commands

Search MySolidWorks

Search Knowledge Base

Search Community Forum

Search Blogs

Search CAD Models


Search Training
Search Twitter

Search Youtube

Search Manufacturers

New Macro Button

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