How do I auto hide resources in SOLIDWORKS?

How do I show resource tabs in SOLIDWORKS?

My SOLIDWORKS Task Pane is missing?

1. Figure 1: Task Pane (tabs)
2. Right-click any toolbar and choose Task Pane from the resulting list.
3. Go to Tools > Customize and under the Toolbars tab, find Task Pane in the list.

How do I hide the side panel in SOLIDWORKS?

You can select a task to set up from the Task sidebar or Task menu. To hide or show the sidebar, click View > Sidebar.

What is the task pane SOLIDWORKS?

The Task Pane provides access to SOLIDWORKS resources, libraries of reusable design elements, views to drag onto drawing sheets, and other useful items and information. The Task Pane appears when you open SOLIDWORKS. It contains the following tabs: SOLIDWORKS Resources.

How do I move the Task Pane in SOLIDWORKS?

To float or dock the Task Pane:

1. To float the Task Pane, drag it by the title bar into the graphics area.
2. To dock the Task Pane when it is floating, click in the title bar.

How do you unhide a feature tree in SOLIDWORKS?

Right-click in the FeatureManager design tree and click Tree Display > Show Flat Tree View. In Flat Tree View, curves, 2D sketches, and 3D sketches are not absorbed into the features that reference them. Instead, they are shown in the order of creation.

Where is feature manager in SOLIDWORKS?

The FeatureManager design tree on the left side of the SOLIDWORKS window provides an outline view of the active part, assembly, or drawing. This makes it easy to see how the model or assembly was constructed or to examine the various sheets and views in a drawing.

How do I disable resources in SOLIDWORKS?

Try to open Task Manager by pressing ctrl+shift+esc or right click on your taskbar and click Task Manager then go to the STARTUP TAB and check for resource monitor and make sure to disable it if its visible in the Startup tab.

How do you hide components in configuration in SOLIDWORKS?

Right-click a component in the drawing view or in the FeatureManager design tree and select Show/Hide > Hide Component.

How do I hide a component in SOLIDWORKS assembly?

To show or hide a component in all drawing views:

1. In the assembly, create an assembly configuration.
2. In the graphics area or the FeatureManager design tree, right-click a component and click Hide Components or Show Components .

What is the graphics area in SOLIDWORKS?

The graphics area displays and lets you manipulate parts, assemblies, and drawings. A triad appears in part and assembly documents to help orient you when viewing models. You can also use it to change the view orientation.

What is SOLIDWORKS scheduler?

The SOLIDWORKS Task Scheduler lets you set up tasks to perform at a future time. If you need to perform a resource-intensive task such as rebuilding a large assembly, you can use SOLIDWORKS Task Scheduler to perform the job at off-peak hours.

Where is the menu bar in SOLIDWORKS?

The Menu Bar contains a set of the most frequently used tool buttons from the Standard toolbar, the SOLIDWORKS menus, the SOLIDWORKS Search, and a flyout menu of Help options. By clicking the down arrow next to a tool button, you can expand it to display a flyout menu with additional functions.

How do I change the command manager in SOLIDWORKS?

To access the CommandManager:

1. Click Tools > Customize.
2. On the Toolbars tab, select Enable CommandManager.
3. Click OK.

How do I get my SOLIDWORKS toolbar back?

To display SOLIDWORKS toolbars:

1. Right-click in the window border, click Toolbars, and select or clear a toolbar name.
2. Click Tools > Customize. On the Toolbars tab, select the toolbars to display.

How do I add PDM to task pane?

Activating the SOLIDWORKS PDM Add-in

1. In SOLIDWORKS, click Tools > Add-ins and verify that SOLIDWORKS PDM is selected.
2. Click the SOLIDWORKS PDM icon to open the Task Pane.
3. In SOLIDWORKS, open or create a part, drawing, or assembly to view SOLIDWORKS PDM information for the file in the Task Pane.