How do you resize in Solidworks?

How do you change the size of a part in Solidworks?

To change a dimension: Double-click a dimension. The Modify dialog box appears. Change the dimension value with the arrows, thumbwheel, mouse wheel, or by typing in the dimension box.

How do you change from M to MM in SolidWorks?

Changing the Units in the Default Options



There is only one way to get to the SOLIDWORKS Simulation Default Options; click Simulation>Options>Default Options>Units. From here choose between the SI, English, and Metric unit types.

How do I change from inches to mm in SolidWorks?

To set units options: Click Simulation > Options. On the Default Options tab, click Units. Under Unit system, select SI (International System of Units), English (U.S. Customary Unit System), or Metric (gravitational system of units).

Can you scale a Solidworks assembly?

To scale an entire SOLIDWORKS assembly, it is possible to scale each part independently, however this could be extremely tedious for an assembly with a large number of components. Alternatively, you can save the assembly as a multi-body part and scale this part in a single step.

How do you change Units?

Summary

1. Write the conversion as a fraction (that equals one)
2. Multiply it out (leaving all units in the answer)
3. Cancel any units that are both top and bottom.

How do I change from inches to feet in SOLIDWORKS?

Select Units. Then change the Unit System over to Custom. (This option then allows the Length option from Basic Units to change.) Select microinches, mils, inches, feet, or feet & inches in order to be able to use the Fractions selection.

How do you show feet and inches in SOLIDWORKS?

Dimensions in the form of Feet and Inches



In addition, SOLIDWORKS Imperial Dimensions can be shown in the form of feet and inches. To activate this capability, the same path as before should be taken but units must be set to ‘feet & inches’ and then under more the Convert from 2′ and 4″ must be checked off.