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Setting Workspace Options

To set workspace options for your monitor setup:

  1. Select View > Workspace.
  2. Select your monitor type to optimize the SolidWorks display:
    • Default. Arranges the SolidWorks window with the CommandManager at the top and PropertyManagers on the left.
    • Widescreen. Arranges the SolidWorks window with the CommandManager to the left of the FeatureManager Design Tree and PropertyManagers on the right.
    • Dual Monitor. Displays SolidWorks on one monitor and a detached CommandManager and PropertyManagers on the other.

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