SOLIDWORKS Design Checker Overview

SOLIDWORKS Design Checker is an add-in that verifies design elements such as dimensioning standards, fonts, materials, and sketches to ensure that a SOLIDWORKS document meets pre-defined design criteria. You set the requirements for evaluation, then SOLIDWORKS Design Checker assesses the document.

In this tutorial, you use the following tools:

  • Build Checks. Sets the requirements for evaluation.
  • Check Active Document. Evaluates a drawing.

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To enable SOLIDWORKS Design Checker:

  1. Click Tools > Add-Ins.
  2. Select SOLIDWORKS Design Checker, then click OK.