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Browsing Recent Documents

To open a file from the Recent Documents dialog box:

  1. Click File > Browse Recent Documents or press R to display the Recent Document browser.

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  2. Hover over a document, click Expandrecent_docs_chevron_open.png to set any of the options in the File Open dialog box, and click Open or Open Read-only to open the document.
  3. Drag and drop a recent document tile into:

    • An open part to create a derived part.
    • An assembly to insert the component.
    • A drawing to create a view of the model.
    • An empty graphics area to open the file.
    • Windows Explorer to copy the file to that location.

To close the browser without opening a document, click outside the browser or press Esc.


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