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Zoom Window

Zoom Window lets you show a selected part of a drawing in the largest possible scale.

To use Zoom Window:

Click View > Zoom > Window (or type ZoomWindow).
In the graphics area, specify the first corner of the window.
Specify the opposite corner of the window.
The center of the window becomes the center of the display and the area inside the specified window enlarges to fit the display.

Access

Command: ZoomWindow

Menu: View > Zoom > Window

Related Topics

Zoom

Dynamic Zoom

Search 'Zoom Window' in the SOLIDWORKS Knowledge Base.

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