Skip navigationLog in to follow, share, and participate in this community. Is it possible to swap the behavior of the Ctrl and Shift modifier keys with the middle mouse button? I.e. use Shift+MMB to pan and Ctrl+MMB to zoom. I've been using SolidWorks for a few years ... Invert behavior of Ctrl/Shift w/ MMB?
BackGot a new PC with Nvidia P1000 graphic card and it have very annoying feature. Every time I want to select a surface or line, Solidworks first has to draw/shown a line around the contour of the selected surface o... Graphic - When select a surface, it "draw the contour". How to remove ?
BackFor example: Front plane and top plane are shown below. I want to sketch on the top plane. There is already a sketched curve on the front plane. While in top plane, I want to be able to draw a line through the... How to add relations to lines/curves between different sketches?
BackHello. Please, is possible to change content of Tab "Home page" which is opened after launching of DraftSight? I would like to share our company information with other colleagues in company. Th... DraftSight - How to change "Home page" in application
BackWhere can I find 3D printed materials for SW, how can I add these / import these to the SW material list? I'm sure others have had this problem. Since i've had the same problem at my old company and here. I use Command Manager, and occasionaly i use a sheet metal or weldment toolbar that are not in the Command Manager. As... Random Toolbars Appearing
BackHi There, I've had to draw a heap of washers, and I'm bunny hopping off the original drawing and just changing the external OD. I'm into my 12th washer and the Boss extrude hasn't updated?!? the SLDPRT I've attached ... Boss Extrude not updating
BackMy fonts are absolutely tiny. I searched everywhere. Fonts are scaled to 150% in Windows 10 on the personalize menu. 32" Monitor at 3140x2860 How do I make my Solidworks Menu Fonts bigger on a 4k monitor? Win10, SW2019.
BackWhen performing this operation in at least the light and dark color scheme, the window is black around a portion of the dialog box. 2021 pc1 Black box in dialog, Move/Copy Bodies
BackI want to set up default work space units to IPS. What do I need to do to ensure this happens every time? How do I set the default units to IPS for every drawing I open.
BackI tried to "copy setting" in sw2018 and restore setting in SW2020. There are many missing icons in the customize CommandManager toolbars How to complete restore to the stock SW setting? I want to change the language but these 2 options (Use English language menus) are not selectable. How to change language of design tree menu?
BackFeature manager covers the entire drawing area including the icons that allow the drawing to be closed, restored, minimized, etc. Solidworks cannot be extended to the right far enough to catch the right edge of the window. I have more than 1 drawing with
BackHi, I am having problem in changing orientation. Changes in standard view is not retained. What I did: In the orientation tool (Space) - update standard view - select a view It opens a warning ... Changing standard view not saving Solidworks2021
BackFrom 2020 to 2021, the highlight for selected item seems to have changed. It makes it very difficult to see what tool you have selected. I believe in 2020 it was a very dark gray on Dark color scheme, and now it has c... Solidworks 2021, Hard to see selection on command manager
BackI've had this issue for years. I can only find one thread on the internet mentioning it. See attached image for an example of how my property manager always keeps expanding slowly to the right as I work throughout the... Why does my property manager keep expanding to the right?
BackI want to modify the "User Specified Name" in the Configuration Properties tab using Property Tab Builder (PTB). Can I change "User Specified Name" using PTB? To read the field I use: $PRP:"SW-BOM Part... Tab Builder get User Specified Name
BackSeeing if there is a simple solution for this annoyance... I usually have a lot of stuff open, ie lots of programs and lots of model files open in Solidworks. Often I just want to click the Solidworks icon in the ta... Switch back to Solidworks when clicking taskbar, without having to choose which open file?
Backeach time I run SW2020, half of the menu bar is off the screen I have to hit F11 twice to fit the SW2020 on the screen to see the full menu bar Is any setting causing this behavior? I'm using Dell 27" monitor I recently made the switch to Solidworks 2014 and became aware that the rollback bar moves up to a broken feature automatically on rebuild. That part is fine, but I have also had it jump to that previous spot after fi... Is there a way to keep the rollback bar from automatically moving on rebuild?
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