How do you hide a resource tab 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 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 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.

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 unhide the ribbon bar in SOLIDWORKS?

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 you unhide a feature tree in SOLIDWORKS?

Right-click in the FeatureManager design tree and click Tree Display > Show Flat Tree View.

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 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.

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.

How do I restore tabs in SOLIDWORKS?

Double-click the name of the active tab. Double-click a tab again to restore the ribbon.

How do I add a sketch tab in SOLIDWORKS?

Adding a Custom Tab to the CommandManager

1. Right-click a CommandManager tab, and select Customize CommandManager.
2. In the CommandManager, right-click the New Tab that appears to the right of the current tabs and click Rename Tab.
3. Type a new name for the tab.
4. Click OK.

Where is the Tools menu in SOLIDWORKS?

To display 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.

Where is the task pane on 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.

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 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.