For drawings, sketches, parts, and assemblies, you can separately map up to eight SolidWorks commands to mouse gestures from the Mouse Gestures tab of the Customize dialog box.
To open this tab, click and select the Mouse Gestures tab.
Options
| Show only commands with mouse gestures
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Filters the command list to show only commands mapped to mouse gestures. |
| Enable mouse gestures |
Turns mouse gestures on or off. |
| 4 gestures |
With mouse gestures enabled, for each command type, enables one gesture for each direction: Up, down, left, or right. |
| 8 gestures |
With mouse gestures enabled, for each command type, enables one gesture for each direction: Up, down, left, right, or along one of the four diagonals. |
| Category |
Filters the command list by category. |
| Search for |
Filters the command list by a search string you enter. |
| Print List |
Prints the list of mouse gesture commands. |
Columns
| Command
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Lists commands. A command is mapped to a mouse gesture only if one of the eight mouse gesture icons appears in the command row under the Part, Assembly, Drawing, or Sketch column.
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| Part |
Displays four or eight mouse gesture command mappings for parts when you click the column heading. |
| Assembly |
Displays four or eight mouse gesture command mappings for assemblies when you click the column heading. |
| Drawing |
Displays four or eight mouse gesture command mappings for drawings when you click the column heading. |
| Sketch |
Displays four or eight mouse gesture command mappings for sketches when you click the column heading. |
| Category |
Groups commands into categories. |
Click a column to sort by that column.
You can select only commands available for a category. For example, the Make Drawing from Part command is not available for assemblies.
Mouse Gesture Command Icons
With four mouse gestures, you can assign commands for four directions: Up, down, left, or right. With eight mouse gestures, you can assign commands for eight gesture directions.
Click a column to sort by that column.