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You can control how long the save notification is displayed.
Improvements have been made to the Measure Tool functionality and user interface.
Quick Filter buttons in the Open dialog box allow quicker access to commonly-used SolidWorks file types.
You can open SolidWorks 2013 parts and assemblies using SolidWorks 2012 Service Pack 5.
You can search for options and settings within Tools > Options.
If you use Windows ® Explorer to open a SolidWorks file, and you have multiple versions of SolidWorks installed on your computer, a dialog box prompts you to select which version to use to open the file.
You can add sounds to SolidWorks program events using the Windows Sounds dialog box.
You can cancel the startup of SolidWorks if you launch it accidentally.
Improvements have been made to transferring of custom properties when you insert a configured part into another part.
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