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Local caches and monitoring

Local caches and monitoring - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial

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Local caches and monitoring

- Looking at other ways to improve our performance in SolidWorks, it's good to pay attention to the local caches that we have in SolidWorks, as well as any monitoring that might be going on in the background. So, as you can see here, I've been working on a wheel loader assembly. This is something I downloaded offline, off of grabcad.com. Open source, CAD resource, and you can see there's a lot of parts here and a lot of assemblies. So as I'm working along, I might notice that things are slowing down a little bit. So first I'm going to do the obvious things like turn off real graphics and all my other heavy graphics things, simplify my background, save that. And then now I want to take a look at where all of these files are being backed up in the background. So if you go up to options and look at backup recover, you can see here that I've got auto-recovery and backup set up. Now, I'm trying to exaggerate this to send the point home but you can see that this is looking to auto-recover…

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