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Copying, moving, and rotating parts

Copying, moving, and rotating parts - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial

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Copying, moving, and rotating parts

- [Instructor] Once we've created an assembly, I'm going to now show you how to operate with the individual parts in assembly and make a few other adjustments before we start mating these components together. Number one is you can see over here on the left hand side in the feature manager, we have all the individual components over here. And if you actually jump into those components by clicking on the twirl down, you can see all the features that make up those parts are right there and available to you. So you can actually modify these parts on the fly. So if you're in an assembly, you could actually click on this thing here, and you can open the part, you can open it in position, and you can open the drawing. You can also edit the part in position if you need to. So you've got a whole bunch of different options of actually operating with these parts. If you want more of these parts in your assembly, it's a pretty straight forward and easy to do. You can actually hold down control…

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