Customization Overview This tutorial helps you customize the SOLIDWORKS environment. Save your current settings before starting this lesson so you can restore the original settings later. See Saving and Restoring Settings. Lessons:Creating Custom Templates. Customize templates to ensure that everyone uses the same standards, options, etc. Customizing the User Interface. Customize the Task Pane, toolbars, menus, keyboard shortcuts, etc. Saving Custom Settings. Create backups of your settings and share them among users. Contents Saving and Restoring Settings You can save your current settings before starting a lesson so you can restore the original settings later. Creating Custom Templates In this lesson, you create templates that allow everyone to use the same settings (standards, options, etc.). Customizing the User Interface You can customize the SOLIDWORKS user interface. The software remembers your choices through multiple sessions and releases. Saving Custom Settings In this lesson, you use the SOLIDWORKS Settings Wizard to save user interface settings and system options for backups or for sharing with others. Parent topicBasic Techniques Fillet Features Revolve and Sweep Features Pattern Features Loft Features Sheet Metal SOLIDWORKS Toolbox Design Tables