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Updating Standard Views

You can use the Orientation dialog box to update standard views.

  1. Press the spacebar. Click tool_view_selector.gif to deactivate the View Selector.

    When the View Selector is active, it automatically launches when you open the Orientation dialog box.

  2. Click tool_pin_pop_up.gif to pin the Orientation dialog box.
  3. Click Top tool_top_standard_views.gif.

    The model rotates to the top view.
    robotarm_top_original.gif

  4. Click Update Standard Views tool_update_standard_views_orientation.gif.

    The software prompts you to select the standard view you want to assign the current view to.

  5. Click Front tool_front_standard_views.gif.
  6. Click Yes in the warning dialog box.

    The standard views update, with the current view set as the front view.



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