Author: Nikesh
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Tips and Tricks
Restore File association easily for Solidworks files.
When double clicking on a SolidWorks file (part, assembly, drawing) in Windows Explorer why is there a blank warning message In…
Nikesh
25 August 2022 -
Tips and Tricks
Introduction to Copy Setting Wizard
Copy Setting Wizard is a very handy tool that would help you copy and save your Solidworks settings into a file…
Nikesh
17 August 2022 -
Tips and Tricks
Understanding the waring “folder contains hidden files you may not delete” when destroying Files in PDM Vault.
The warning “folder contains hidden files you may not delete” will show when you try to destroy a folder could be…
Nikesh
3 August 2022 -
Tips and Tricks
How to install and register the Solidworks PDM Microsoft Office Add-in manually
SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional includes a Microsoft Office add-in for Excel, Word and PowerPoint that allows you to perform vault operations on…
Nikesh
27 July 2022 -
Tips and Tricks
Hiding Faces with Alt Key while adding mates in an Assembly
There are several ways to select hidden faces when adding or deleting mates. One option could be using the Alt Key…
Nikesh
23 February 2022 -
Tips and Tricks
Special Dimensioning Technique With Revolved Features
Revolved geometry is dimensioned like any other with one additional option. Dimensions that measure diameters on the finished feature can be…
Nikesh
10 February 2022 -
Tips and Tricks
How to Manually Clean Up and Delete Orphaned or Leftover Solidworks® Pdm File Vault Information for a File Vault That No Longer Exists on the Archive Server?
You should be able to manually clean up orphaned or leftover SOLIDWORKS® PDM Professional file vault information for a file vault…
Nikesh
2 February 2022 -
Tips and Tricks
Changing the Sketch colours
Solidworks allows you to make your sketches appear in different colours so that you can make a visual difference between your…
Nikesh
27 January 2022 -
Tips and Tricks
Creating Part File Out of Toolbox
When you create a custom part by copying a toolbox part usually the part file is still managed by toolbox. Furthermore,…
Nikesh
6 October 2021