SOLIDWORKS
file
utilities
let you perform such tasks as renaming, replacing, and moving SOLIDWORKS
files.
To access SOLIDWORKS file
utilities,
do one of the
following:
- In File Explorer on Windows 10 or SOLIDWORKS Task
Pane File Explorer, right-click a
SOLIDWORKS document and select .
- In File Explorer on Windows 11, right-click a SOLIDWORKS file, click
, and select a File
Utility.
| File Utility |
Description |
| Open |
Opens the file in SOLIDWORKS. |
| Pack
and Go |
Gathers all related files for a model design (parts,
assemblies, drawings, references, design tables, Design Binder
content, custom and default decals, appearances, and scenes, and
SOLIDWORKS Simulation results) into a folder or zip
file.
You can upload the package to a 3DDrive
folder. |
| Rename |
Renames one or more selected
documents and updates all the references. |
| Replace |
Replaces a selected part or
assembly document and updates its references. |
| Move |
Moves the selected SOLIDWORKS file
to a new location and updates its references. |
| File
Locations |
Lists the file paths where a file
is located. |