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SOLIDWORKS Tip
SOLIDWORKS tips, and best practices from the Javelin team
Filetypes in your Design Library Folders
If you’ve added your working directories to the design library (see the post “Using the Design Library for Quick Access…
Selecting Configuration When Opening [VIDEO]
Configurations are a great way to control your models in SolidWorks. But when you have an especially large assembly that…
Magnetic Lines [VIDEO]
SolidWorks has learned a pretty neat new trick from the Composer: balloons can now be attached to Magnetic Lines in…
Reopen files when launching SolidWorks [VIDEO]
When working on a big project, it isn’t uncommon to have several different files open in SolidWorks at once. If…
Reuse Letters from Deleted Views [VIDEO]
You may have seen this before, create a detail or section view and it is automatically named View A, great. …
How to resolve SOLIDWORKS Non-Matching Internal ID Errors
Perhaps you received a different part file that you need to use in your assembly. Or maybe your original file…
Custom Views For Drawings [VIDEO]
Whenever you go to make a drawing of a part or assembly you have created in SolidWorks, you are presented…
Create a Refined Mesh in SOLIDWORKS Simulation [VIDEO]
When using Solid elements in SOLIDWORKS Simulation, it is crucial to have a well defined mesh in your study to…
SOLIDWORKS Exploded View Options [Video]
As you create your exploded views, take a look at the SOLIDWORKS Exploded View Options available. They may speed up…
Sheet Metal Bend Deduction Calculations with Switching Directions
When using Bend Deductions in sheet metal, be careful when you have corners that change directions. As shown at the…
SolidWorks Installations – Ensure Full Permissions with Local Admin Accounts [VIDEO]
When you are about to install/upgrade/modify SolidWorks on your workstation, it is very important to be logged into the computer…
Linking Sheet Format References in Drawing Templates [VIDEO]
As you may know, a Drawing Template stores all of the Document Properties settings that you need. It also contains…
Order Item Balloons Sequentially
Do worries about non-sequential drawing balloons keep you up at night? No? Well you still might like a new enhancement…
Creating a Honeycomb Pattern [VIDEO]
Ever need to create a honeycomb pattern of a feature? Here is a technique using the Fill Pattern command. If…
Store your Custom SOLIDWORKS Templates in a Safe Location
You’ve spent time creating your Custom SOLIDWORKS Templates just the way you like them. The question is where did you save…