Hide and Show Bodies
With multibody parts, you can hide or show surface or solid bodies using
View,
Hide/Show Bodies.
To hide bodies:
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Open a document containing multiple surface or solid bodies.
Click View, Hide/Show Bodies.
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In the PropertyManager, under Hidden
Bodies, select bodies in the graphics area for Surface/Solid
Bodies .
When you select a body, it becomes translucent in the graphics area.
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Click .
The entities you selected remain hidden.
To show hidden bodies:
Click View, Hide/Show Bodies again to open the
PropertyManager.
Select the translucent bodies in the graphics
area. You can select some or all of the translucent bodies.
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Click .
The translucent entities you selected are visible again.
You can also use the shortcut menu to hide
a surface without using the PropertyManager to preview the entities you
select. To show the hidden surface again, click View, Hide/Show Bodies, select the translucent
bodies in the graphics area and click .
NOTES:
You can still select
from the FeatureManager design tree to Hide
or Show, but it does not open
the PropertyManager or display the model in a translucent state.
To
hide or show an assembly component, click Hide/Show
Components on the Assembly toolbar.