Measuring Entities To measure entities: Click Measure or Tools > Measure. Specify options on the Measure Pane. Select entities in the graphics area. Results appear in callouts in the graphics area. When you release the Measure tool, the measurements disappear. Measurements are not saved with the file. To create markup dimensions to save, see Dimensions. Parent topicMeasure Measure-enabled Files Measuring Requirements Types of Measurements Measure Pane Creating eDrawings Files Using SOLIDWORKS Publish Creating eDrawings Files Using SOLIDWORKS Save As