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3D Coordinate System
About 3D Coordinate System
Z-Up Model Orientations
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Context Toolbars
About the Robot
Locking and Unlocking Action Bar
Breadcrumb Selections
Using Mouse, Trackpad, and Touch Devices
Mouse Controls
Shortcut Rings
Touch Functions
Trackpad Functions
Using the View Selector
Box Selections
Equations
Adding, Editing, and Deleting Equations
Equations in Sketches and Features
Operators, Functions, and Constants
Keyboard Shortcuts
Action Bar
Standard Area
Sketch Section
Structure Section
Feature Section
Assembly Section
Tools Section
Lifecycle Section
Marketplace Section
View Section
Design Manager Tree
Design Manager
Viewing the Design Manager
Working in the Design Manager
Ordered Geometrical Sets
Showing and Hiding Items
Editing a Sketch Plane
Constraint Status
Design Manager Context Options
Delete Selected Features
Deactivating Features
Grouping and Ungrouping Components
Reordering and Moving Components
Reimporting Components
Rolling Back Features in the Design Tree
Design Manager Messages
Design Range
Workflow to Create a Structure
Working with 3DSpace and Other Apps
Working with 3DSpace
Working with Content from 3DSpace and 3DDrive
Opening Content Using Drag and Drop
Collaboration with SOLIDWORKS Desktop
Converting SOLIDWORKS Files
About Generate Derived Output
Converting SOLIDWORKS Files With No Exact Geometry in Dashboard Apps
Checking the Status of a Job in Collaboration and Approvals
Standard Area
Creating a Component
Opening and Closing Components
Importing Geometry
Saving Components
Exporting Geometry
Reloading Components
Refreshing Components
Solving Components
Switching Apps
Specifying Preferences
User Assistance Panel
Learning Assistant Panel
Sketch Section
Working in Sketches
Sketching with Freehand Gestures
Using Copy and Paste on Sketches
Sketching Lines
Sketching Rectangles
Sketching Two Corner Rectangles
Sketching Center Rectangles
Sketching Three Point Corner Rectangles
Sketching Three Point Center Rectangles
Sketching Parallelograms
Sketching Arcs
Sketching Circles
Sketching Ellipse
About Ellipses
Sketching Ellipses
Dimensioning Ellipses
Editing Ellipses
Sketching a Polygon
Sketching Spline
About Through Point Spline
Sketching Through Point Splines
Editing a Spline
Sketching Slots
Sketching Centerline Slots
Sketching Midpoint Centerline Slots
Sketching Three Point Arc Slots
Sketching Center Arc Slots
Creating Text
Sketching Points
Dimensioning a Sketch
Filleting Sketch Entities
Splitting Sketch Entities
Trimming and Extending Sketch Entities
Transform Sketch Entities
Sketch Offset
Mirroring Sketch Entities
Converting External Geometries and Sketches
Inserting an Existing Sketch
Selecting Midpoints
Snapping
Inferencing
Design Assistance for Sketch
About Design Assistance for Sketch
Duplicating Sketch Entities
Sketch Constraints
Types of Sketch Constraints
Working with Sketch Constraints
Sketch Objects
Types of Sketch Objects
Working with Sketch Objects
Boolean Sketch Objects
About Boolean Sketch Objects
Adding Sketch Objects
Subtracting Sketch Objects
Intersecting Sketch Objects
Sketch Diagnostics
About Sketch Diagnostics
Diagnosing a Sketch
Structure Section
Creating and Editing Members
Creating Path Segment Members
Creating Reference Plane Members
Creating Members at the Intersection of Faces and Planes
Creating Point-Based Members
Creating Members Between Members
Editing Members
Trimming Members
Trimming the Corners of a Member
Trimming the Corners of Two Members
Trimming the Corners of Three or More Members
Trim Type Options
Creating Cutouts on Members
Creating Structure Sections
Creating Structure Sections
Editing Structure Sections
Creating Custom Sections
Creating Cut Lists
Creating a Cut List for Members
Cut List table Properties
Exporting a Cut List
Plates, Gussets, and End Caps
About Plates, Gussets, and End Caps
Creating Plates from Standard Profiles
Creating Plates from Custom Profiles
Adding Custom Plates to Members
Creating Gussets
Creating End Caps
Standard Profiles
Thickness Direction Options
Splitting Members
Merging Members
Using Selection Helper to Create Members
Features Section
3D Primitives
Workflow for Creating 3D Primitives
Creating a Cube Primitive
Creating a Cylinder Primitive
Creating a Sphere Primitive
Creating a Torus Primitive
Specifying Primitive Options
Reference Plane
Reference Axis
Reference Point
Axis System
About Axis Systems
Defining an Axis System
Extrude and Extrude Cut
Fillets
Chamfer
Projection Curve
Creating Projection Curves
Creating Through Point Curves
Creating Intersection Curves
Creating Helical Curves
Design Assistance for Selection
Assembly Section
Working with External References
About External References
Creating External References
Creating Isolated External References
Inserting New Components
Inserting Existing Components
Component Patterns
Creating Linear Component Patterns
Creating Circular Component Patterns
Creating Feature Driven Component Patterns
About Make Component
Making Components from Bodies
Replace Component
Symmetry
Mates
Types of Mates
Functional Joints
Add Mate
Compound Joints
Gear Joint
Rack and Pinion Joint
Cable Joint
Edit and Delete Mate
Deactivate and Activate
Smart Mate with Design Assistance
About Smart Mate
Creating Mates Using Smart Mate
Creating Mirror Instances of a Component
Interference Detection
Clearance Check
Making Subassemblies Flexible
Tools Section
Inserting Pictures Into a Plane
Converting a Picture to a Sketch
Applying and Replacing Materials
Using Colors
Measure
Mass Properties
Update Content Library
Updating Standard Sections Library
Sharing Pictures with 3DSwym Communities
Sharing 3D Files with 3DSwym Communities
Inserting an Ordered Geometrical Set
Lifecycle Section
Component Properties
Revisions
Creating New Revisions and Branches
Changing Maturity
Locking and Unlocking Components
Lock Unlock Options
Locking Components
Unlocking Components
Sending a Request to Unlock
Marketplace Section
Sending Your Models to 3DEXPERIENCE Marketplace Make
Accessing 3D Components from PartSupply
View Section
Zoom, Pan, Rotate, Reframe
Changing Views
View Filters
Customizing the View Modes
Managing the Visualization Quality
Creating a Section View
Tablet or Mobile Device Option
Enabling and Disabling Breadcrumbs
Viewing a Model Normal To
Ambience Options
Shading and Edges Options
Default Appearance Options