SW 2010 Premium 64 bit: I don't get too many crashes in general, but when editing components in an assembly that have been designed with references to other...
I have found that most of my crashes happen when I have an assembly drawing open , the assembly open, a sub assembly open, and try to edit a part in the...
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I am just trying to find a "test drive" version of SW 2011 or 2012 to brush up on SW. Have been on Inventor for a while and new job requires SW (which I...
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I wrote this up today. It's about the new symbols in the SolidWorks 2012 Symbol Library for people that wish to include them in general notes on a drawing: ...
Regarding crashes I originally thought I was incurring a lot of crashes due to top-down methods I was using, but I think it's just the nature of the geometry ...
When I went to Solidworks school I was just finishing up an AutoCAD Class. There is probably a professional way that the S W files should have been arranged...
If it's only the assemblies being moved, there'll be no broken links, because SW has stored the path to the components internally within the assembly file....
Bill, All you need to do is add the new Top Level Directory that the files are moved to, to your Tools à Options à File Locations choose Referenced Documents...
One way is to move all the autocad (shudder) from the one directory (folder) to another, seems to me they are not fussy of location. The other option would be...
Hi all, Just a short note to you all. First of all thank you to so many of you for supporting solidworkstips.com (SolidWorks Tips Daily). I have created and ...
the best way to move assemblies and the associated files is to use the pack-and-go utility within solidworks. File > Pack and Go.... this will move all the...
I'm tring to get a decent looking rendering for our catalog. Naturally, it's important that the rendering looks good, but it's a small view, and the item I'm...
THANK YOU and HAPPY NEW YEAR from Boxer's SolidWorks Blog Thanks & Regards Deepak Gupta "See you there :-)" ************************************** " The...
I loaded on a test version of SW when it was available. Time ran out on it and I uninstalled it I THOUGHT. I have tried to reload an older version that I have...
Some say that 2012 will be the end of the world. Well, not me. The only thing I see is that this year is shaping up to be great! As the tradition each year, I...
Billy, The best option will to uninstall SolidWorks completely, even from the registry. Then install the SW2008 version. Thanks & Regards Deepak GuptaNew...
Use this procedure to insure a complete uninstall of Solidworks:Â http://www.javelin-tech.com/main/support/pdf/solidworks_uninstall.pdf OR Try these exe files:...
I am on old SW 2008, I have tried to make the XYZ axis' visible by going to the "View" pull down and highlighting the "axis" icon. They still are not visible...
Billy, By default these axis are not available in the part/assembly template. In case you need them then you need to create them and update your templates. ...
Thank you for telling me this, thought I had something turned off. Are they part of the newer version's of Solidworks, like SW 2011 or 2012? ... From: Deepak...
Hi guys Happy New Year to everyone Anyways I have a new computer and trying to get my SW set up and one thing I am not remembering how to do is to set up a...
