To open the Add to
Library PropertyManager, do one of the following:
- Click Add to Library
on the Task Pane Design Library tab.
- Right-click an item in the FeatureManager design tree and select
Add to Library.
- Drag an item from the FeatureManager design tree into the lower
pane of the Design Library.
- Drag an item from the graphics area into the lower pane of the
Design Library.
Items to Add
Select items (features, sketches, blocks,
parts, assemblies) in the flyout FeatureManager design tree or graphics area. You
can select multiple features and sketches, but only one item at a time for other
categories.
Save To
The item is saved in the
selected Design Library folder and displayed on the
Design
Library tab.
| File
name |
Type a name (the default is
document name). The file type and extension are shown under
Options. |
| Design
Library folder |
Select a folder. To add a new
folder, go to the Task Pane Design
Library tab and click Create New Folder
 . |
When saving to SOLIDWORKS
Toolbox, you must select a third-level folder. The Toolbox folder structure is
standard > category > type (for example, ISO > Bolts and Screws > Hex
Bolts and Screws).
Options
| File
type |
Select a file type corresponding
to the type of item selected. |
| Description |
Type a description to be displayed
in the item's tooltip. |
| References (assemblies only) |
Click to open Save As with References dialog box.
Select or clear referenced files and specify the locations in which
to save them. |