How do you select all parts in Solidworks?

How do you select multiple parts in Solidworks?

To select multiple items, hold down Ctrl while selecting.

How do I select a part in Solidworks assembly?

You can select all the assembly components that are visible from a standard or current view. You can select a subassembly in the graphics area by right-clicking one of its components and choosing Select Subassembly. You can use Filter at the top of the FeatureManager design tree to filter items displayed in the tree.

How do you copy multiple parts in Solidworks?

To copy multiple components:

1. In the FeatureManager design tree, Ctrl + select or Shift + select the components to copy.
2. Ctrl + drag the selected components and drop them in the graphics area. New instances of the components are created.

How do you select solid bodies in Solidworks?

The solid bodies you select are highlighted in the graphics area and listed in the Feature Scope box.
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Using Auto-Select

1. In the PropertyManager, under Feature Scope, choose Selected bodies and Auto-select.
2. Click .
3. Click OK in the dialog box.

How do I select a specific surface in Solidworks?

Selection Filters help select specific types of items in the graphics area or drawing sheet. For example, choose the filter for faces so only faces can be selected. To toggle the display of the Selection Filter toolbar, click Toggle Selection Filter Toolbar (Standard toolbar), or press F5.

How do you select an object in Solidworks?

In SOLIDWORKS, you can select objects as follows:

1. Click objects in the graphics area.
2. Press Ctrl while clicking to select more than one object.
3. Drag the pointer from left to right to define a box selection or from right to left to define a cross selection.

How do you save a Solidworks assembly with all parts?

With your top level assembly open, left click on a sub-assembly that you would like to save as a part and chose Open Subassembly. 2. With the sub-assembly open click File, Save as. Chose the option to Save as when prompted.

How do I move multiple parts in a Solidworks assembly?

To move components in the FeatureManager design tree: In the FeatureManager design tree, drag the component you want to move. You can Ctrl + drag to move multiple components at the same time. As you move over other components, the pointer changes to indicate what will happen if you drop the component there.

How do I copy a part in Solidworks?

Pick the top of a feature tree for a component and select Edit > Copy. Then go to a drawing and select Edit > Paste. SOLIDWORKS has now inserted, or pasted, a copy of that component in a model view in the drawing.