When providing technical support to our customers I see this issue a fair amount among new users. They cannot see their part on the screen but the feature tree is...

DriveWorks: Fast Way to Copy Rules

By Matt Campbell, CSWE / March 29, 2012

While working on my DriveWorks Solo Certification, I was shown a really fast way to copy existing rules into new rules. It is faster than CTRL+C (copy), CTRL+V (paste). (more…)

Updating Your SolidWorks Files to 2012 Format

By Matt Campbell, CSWE / March 28, 2012

This is the season to upgrade your SolidWorks from 2011 to 2012. A good practice is to convert all of your models to 2012 too. This will save you from...

NEW In SolidWorks 2012 – Span Displays

By Andrew Lidstone, CSWE / March 27, 2012

New in SolidWorks 2012 is the feature Span Displays. This new feature allows SolidWorks to intelligently span across dual monitors. Clicking the “Span Displays” button on the SolidWorks Title Bar,...

Routing: Flip Route at the Clip

By Rob Greer, CSWP / March 27, 2012

When you rotate a clip in a SolidWorks Route you sometimes find that the route now has a loop in it. Thankfully, there is an easy way to correct the...

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