
Performance Hack #007 : Parts Assemblies : Fully Define A Sketch
How to fully define a sketch.
1. First check if sketches are being solved or not. If it isn’t, needs to be enabled. Tools > Sketch Settings > Automatic Solve
2. Turn on Block Toolbar:
3. Box select everything, and accept block.…

Performance Hack #004 : Solidworks Speed Performance : Constant Rebuilding
Constant Rebuilding
See Vid. Basically upon opening the for *large* percent of time, Solidworks says “rebuilding”
Diagnose the Situation.
Use “Assembly Visualization”, and add the “SW-Rebuild” property to see which…

Performance Hack #003 : Drawings : 3d PDF from Drawings
Overall Concept: 3D PDF
In this tutorial we are going to talk about how SolidWorks can export a model as a 3D PDF document. Normal pdf contains a static image like a JPG. A PDF can include 3D data if the correct option is checked in the Save…

Performance Hack #002 : File Admin : SolidWorks File References
Overall Concept
The aim of this document is to provide the reader with an understanding of how the SolidWorks file structure and management works. To properly manage SolidWorks file system in SolidWorks, it is important to know what is contained…

