From the course: SOLIDWORKS: Performance Tuning

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Drawing settings

Drawing settings - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial

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Drawing settings

- [Instructor] When adjusting your systems options to increase your performance another good setting to look at is the drawing setting. So here I've selected drawings and you can see below it, there's three fly outs for Display Style, Area Hatch and Fill and Performance. So in the Display Style we want to go ahead and change edge quality for wireframe and hidden views to draft quality. We want to make sure that the edge quality for shaded edge views is also draft quality. This is going to help increase our performance. If you want, you can also turn off tangent edges and remove them, but that might make it hard to tell what's going on with a part. But again, less geometry, less to process. And then if we go over the performance section a few releases ago they moved all these options out of the drawings and down to performance so you can quickly go to them to adjust your performance and you're going to basically unselect all of these. You don't want to show content while dragging, you…

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