Frequent question: Can you move components in Fusion 360?

How do I move a component in Fusion 360 Browser?

Hold the shift key and select all the components you would like to move. Drag the selected (blue) components > release them on top of the desired Subassebmly component. The components are now nested underneath the subassembly component.

What is the difference between a body and a component in Fusion 360?

Components have their own origin planes, whereas bodies do not. We established earlier that components are parts in Fusion 360 that can have motion relationships with one and another. This is made possible due to them having their own origin planes.

How do you move features in Fusion 360?

You just have to select the faces you want to move, then place the moving axes and move them.

How do I move my body to Origin on Fusion 360?

Select the Point to Point or Point to Position Move Type.

1. Select a point on one of the bodies as the origin point.
2. Select the origin in the browser tree as the target point.

Is a component required to create mechanical motion in Fusion 360?

In Fusion 360, a component is a part that is capable of motion and has its own unique origin. A component can also serve as a container for a variety of design objects, including: Bodies. Sketches.

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Other Ways to Understand Bodies & Components.

What does activating a component do in Fusion 360?

If you activate the Default Component in the assembly, the entire history of the assembly displays in the timeline. When you activate a component, new sketches, bodies, construction geometry, and other elements that only affect the active component are created and contained within the active component.