Export SOLIDWORKS Files

You can export SOLIDWORKS files saved on the 3DEXPERIENCE platform to your computer.

To access the Export dialog box:

  • Click File > Export SOLIDWORKS Files.

You can export a file that is saved on the 3DEXPERIENCE platform without local modifications. The local version of the file must be equal to its version on the 3DEXPERIENCE platform.

List

The list displays the files to export.

To hide columns, right-click the column header and select Hide Column.

To rename the file, double-click the file name in the New Name column and edit it.

Find/Replace

Click Find/Replace to edit values in the New Path column.

Options

Include custom decals, appearances and scenes Add user-created decals, appearances, and scenes, not necessarily in the same folder as the model.
Include default decals, appearances and scenes Add SOLIDWORKS Simulation reports associated with the model, not necessarily in the same folder as the model.
Nested view or Flat view Indents file names based on their parent/child relationships, or positions all names at the left margin.
Save to folder Defaults to the path of the previous folder where the files were exported.
Save to Zip file Defaults to the path of the previous file where the files were exported.
Browse Lets you browse to a specific folder or zip file.
Add prefix or Add suffix Adds the specified prefix or suffix to all file names.
Export Exports the files to the specified folder or zip file.