The ribbon control of Microsoft®
Windows® File Explorer is also available in
SOLIDWORKS PDM File Explorer.
Currently, in SOLIDWORKS PDM File Explorer, only View commands
and few other commands of the ribbon control are supported.
- In SOLIDWORKS PDM File Explorer, you can use the Quick Access Toolbar to easily access commonly
used commands. In the Administration tool, right-click a user or group and click
Settings. In the left pane of the
Settings dialog box, click Quick Access Toolbar and specify the
commands.
- The file list and the search result lists support all Windows
File Explorer view types except for Content.
- Workflow state icons beside the state name in the file list
view make it easier to identify the state of the file.
-
Click 
to
change the Language and view the
About information of the
installed SOLIDWORKS PDM product.
- Use Back and Forward from the address bar and return to the
previously selected file.
- Use keyboard shortcuts for commonly used commands:
| Action |
Keyboard Shortcut |
| Check In |
Ctrl + I |
| Check Out |
Ctrl + O |
| Undo Check Out |
Ctrl + U |
| Change State |
Ctrl + T |