You can open multi-sheet drawings quickly by viewing most sheets in Quick view, which is a read-only mode that provides a simplified drawing representation.
To open selected sheets of a multi-sheet drawing in Quick view:
- Click .
- Browse your computer to locate a multi-sheet drawing, and click to select it.
If you double-click the drawing file, the file opens before you can set the options.
- For Select sheets to load, select
Option |
Description |
Selected |
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Select the sheet to be active when loaded.
- Press Ctrl + select one or more other sheets to fully load.
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None |
Select the sheet to be active when opened in Quick view. An asterisk appears next to the active sheet.
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- Click Open.
You must convert multi-sheet drawings from versions prior to SOLIDWORKS 2009 to the latest version before you can open sheets in Quick view.
To fully load a drawing sheet that is opened in Quick view, right-click the Sheet tab and select Load Sheet.