How do I convert SolidWorks to Onshape?

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How do I upload a Solidworks assembly to Onshape?

To import your assembly into Onshape, simply click the “Import Document files” command from the Documents page and select the appropriate file.

How do I transfer files to Onshape?

Open the Onshape document into which you want to import files. (Insert new element icon) at the bottom of the window. Select Import… from the menu. Select one or more files to import and click Open.

How do I convert STL files to Onshape?

To export a Part Studio containing a single part or multiple parts:

Select the overflow menu in the Part Studio or Assembly tab:
Tap Export.
Enter a file name for the export file.
Specify a format: Parasolid, ACIS, IGES, SOLIDWORKS, Collada, GLTF, OBJ, Rhino, STL. …
Select an option:

Can I import solidworks into Onshape?

When importing from Solidworks to Onshape, you’ll get a solid body that can be manipulated with standard tools but won’t have dimensions for easily adjusting features that already exist.

Is Onshape better than Solidworks?

In this article, we will be comparing two packages that require little introduction, SolidWorks from Dassault Systems and Onshape from PTC Inc. On the surface, SolidWorks and Onshape are similar 3D CAD modeling software.

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SolidWorks vs Onshape.

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SolidWorks	Onshape
Has a steep learning curve	Intuitive and easy to learn

Can you download Onshape?

This functionality is available on Onshape’s browser, iOS, and Android platforms. Files that are unable to be processed upon export (primarily non-CAD files) are able to be downloaded through the Onshape tab context menu. You are able to download any tab that is able to be represented as a file.

How do you add parts to Onshape?

Insert Parts and Assemblies

Click the Insert parts and assemblies tool .
Select Current document to insert from this document or Other documents to find another document from which to select. …
Once a document is selected, select Part Studios or Assemblies to filter further.

What file type does Onshape use?

Onshape Drawings can be imported from:

DWG. DXF.

Is Onshape free for hobbyists?

Onshape Free extends fully capable modern CAD tools to non-professional designers. At no cost, hobbyists, makers, and others who are willing to freely share their designs can pursue their projects without the hassles commonly found in old CAD systems.

How do I convert a STP file to STL?

Doing so is a very simple process. Open up the file using Onshape, and once inside, select the object, right-click anywhere on the viewport and select “Export”. Once there, simply choose the file format as STL, and now you can convert STEP to STL files, offline, for free!