You can insert DXF or DWG files directly into the current SOLIDWORKS drawing or part document with . The menu item activates the DXF/DWG Import Wizard at the appropriate dialog box, with simplified options to help you insert these files.
When you insert DXF or DWG files into SOLIDWORKS drawing documents, the SOLIDWORKS software inserts a new sketch on the current sheet. When you insert DXF or DWG files into SOLIDWORKS part documents, the SOLIDWORKS software inserts a new sketch, and the software prompts you to select a plane or face for the sketch if you have not selected one.
For example, you can insert a DXF file as a sketch into a SOLIDWORKS part document, then use the inserted sketch to modify the part.
To insert a DXF or DWG file into a SOLIDWORKS part document: