Author: Micah
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Tips and Tricks
System Options for Interoperability
Just a quick note regarding the Options for Exporting SOLIDWORKS files; In 2017 the Import/Export options have moved to the System…
Micah
15 February 2017 -
Tips and Tricks
SOLIDWORKS 2017 Reliability Tool
Starting in SOLIDWORKS 2017 in the SOLIDWORKS Rx Tool is a new tab called “Reliability”. This Tab allows you to view…
Micah
8 February 2017 -
Tips and Tricks
Linking of Projected Views
On support the other day I had a customer report that projected views were not linked to the parent view they…
Micah
2 February 2017 -
Tips and Tricks
SOLIDWORKS Crashing??!! Check your video driver…
Crashing in SOLIDWORKS is mostly put down to the wrong video driver installed on your system. SOLIDWORKS relies heavily on the…
Micah
29 June 2016 -
Tips and Tricks
Achieving that Chrome look in your rendering
Today I though we’d look at another hot topic on Support; “How do I achieve that nice shiny chrome appearance in…
Micah
22 June 2016 -
Tips and Tricks
Adding a Camera and Camera view in SOLIDWORKS Animation
Often I’m asked on Support; “how do I add a camera to a model and then record an animation looking though…
Micah
15 June 2016 -
Tips and Tricks
How to expand or collapse all items in the FeatureManager® design tree.
Often it’s handy to expand all the collapsed items in the feature tree in SOLIDWORKS. For instance; when you need to…
Micah
8 June 2016 -
Tips and Tricks
Add Weldment Properties to items quickly and easily with the Custom Property Tab Builder…
A good question came up on support; “How can we add custom material to properties in weldment cutlist items? We…
Micah
26 June 2015 -
Tips and Tricks
Dimension Type setting (Drawings)
Dimension Type Often on support customers come to us with drawings that have incorrect dimension values on drawing views. More often…
Micah
26 June 2015