Introduction
Administration
User Interface
User Interface Overview
Windows and Displays
Document Windows
New Window
Cascade
Tile Horizontally - Tile Vertically
Full Screen Mode
Spanning and Fitting to Displays
Graphics Area
Manager Pane
FeatureManager Design Tree
Flyout FeatureManager Design Tree
PropertyManager
ConfigurationManager
Commands, Menus, Toolbars
Display Pane
Task Pane
Status Bar
Instant3D
SolidWorks Fundamentals
Moving from 2D to 3D
Assemblies
CircuitWorks
Configurations
SolidWorks Costing
Design Checker
Design Studies in SolidWorks
Drawings and Detailing
DFMXpress
DriveWorksXpress
FloXpress
Import and Export
Large Scale Design
Model Display
Mold Design
Motion Studies
Parts and Features
Routing
Sheet Metal
Simulation
SimulationXpress
Sketching
Sustainability Products
SolidWorks Utilities
Tolerancing
Toolbox
Weldments
Workgroup PDM
Troubleshooting
Glossary
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New Window

Creates a new window, with another view of the original document, for viewing the active part, assembly, or drawing.

You can zoom or rotate the view, change view mode, adjust the FeatureManager design tree, and so on for each window independently. Any changes you make to the model are reflected in all windows.

To open another view of the active document in a new window:

  • Click New Window Tool_New_Window_Standard.gif (Standard toolbar) or Window > New Window.


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