- Displaying Document Open Time in File Explorer
The file property, Last Open Time, appears in a tooltip when you hover the pointer over a SOLIDWORKS part, assembly, or drawing document in File Explorer.
- Opening Existing Part, Assembly, or Drawing Documents
- Open Dialog Box
- Opening Part Configurations in Quick View Mode
When you open a part in Quick View mode, you can specify the configuration to open. You can also do this in eDrawings®.
- Dismissing All Prompts for Missing Components
You can dismiss all prompts for missing components for the document you are opening.
- Multi-Threaded Retrieval
Saved documents are retrieved in multi-threaded mode.
- Open Model in Position
When you open a part or subassembly from an assembly or drawing document, you can open the model in the same view position and orientation as seen in the assembly or drawing view.
- Opening Auto-Recovered Documents
You can open an auto-recovered document from the Alerts tab of the Welcome Dialog Box. You can delete the file, or save the file by replacing the original file or by creating a file.
- Opening Document Copies
After opening or modifying a document, you can save it as a copy and open the new copy automatically. References to the original document are not assigned to the copy.