How do I move the Task Pane in SOLIDWORKS?

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How do you collapse the Task Pane in SOLIDWORKS?

To show or hide the Task Pane:

Click View > User Interface > Task Pane.
Right-click above or below the graphics area and select or clear Task Pane.

Where is the task pane SOLIDWORKS?

Open SOLIDWORKS and right click in the Menu bar. From the right click Command Manager menu select Task Pane. The Task Pane will appear on the right hand side of the graphics window.

SOLIDWORKS Toolbars

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

How do I show the side panel in SOLIDWORKS?

My SOLIDWORKS Task Pane is missing?

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

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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 SOLIDWORKS task pane?

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.

How do I add PDM to task pane?

Activating the SOLIDWORKS PDM Add-in

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

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 open the View palette in SOLIDWORKS?

In a drawing with no parts or assemblies open: Select the Task Pane and the View Palette . Click Browse (…) in the View Palette. Browse to a part or assembly, then click Open.

Right-click on the menu bar or command manager again at the top of the SOLIDWORKS display area, but this time select Customize -> Toolbars -> Reset To Defaults and confirm by selecting Yes. If this step does not work, then try step 3.

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If it does not appear, you can re-enable it from the Customize dialog box. To access the CommandManager: Click Tools > Customize. On the Toolbars tab, select Enable CommandManager.

How do I move the command manager in SOLIDWORKS?

Drag the CommandManager by its tab. It becomes a separate floating window. Once it is floating, you can drag the CommandManager anywhere on or outside the SOLIDWORKS window.

Is located on the left side of the SOLIDWORKS window?

The left panel of the SOLIDWORKS window manages part and assembly designs, drawing sheets, properties, configurations, and third party applications. The CommandManager provides access to the SOLIDWORKS tools.