Does GrabCAD work with Solidworks?

How do I edit a GrabCAD file in SolidWorks?

To edit a model:



Click the ‘Projects’ tab on your and select the project that you would like to edit. 3. Click ‘Edit model’ to change the details of your model.

How do I use GrabCAD files?

Select a location for the GrabCAD folder where you will keep your CAD data. Be sure to choose a location on your local hard drive and not a network drive. 4. To get in sync with the project you just created, click “Connect” and a folder with the same name as your project will be created in the GrabCAD folder.

Is GrabCAD Workbench safe?

GrabCAD takes security seriously, and we’ve put in place a variety of measures to ensure your data is safe. Encyption – All data you send to GrabCAD Workbench is encrypted using AES 256 bit encryption, just like how your banking data is sent to your bank.

How do I open a GrabCAD file in SolidWorks?

Getting started with GrabCAD Workbench for SolidWorks®

1. Enable Workbench add-in. Open the Add-Ins panel in SolidWorks® and enable GrabCAD Workbench.
2. Open the Task Pane and Sign in. Open the SolidWorks® Task Pane, select the GrabCAD tab and sign in to your GrabCAD account.
3. Link your files to your projects.

Can a step file be edited in Solidworks?

You can edit only features that were created from an ACIS, Autodesk Inventor, IGES, Parasolid, Pro/ENGINEER, Solid Edge, STEP, VDAFS, or VRML file.

Can we edit STEP file?

STEP file is replaced with another variant of the same name, the file will update to reflect the changes. This is one of the main benefits of 3D Interconnect. If you want to make changes to the . STEP file, you still can, even if you’ve used 3D Interconnect, but there are some extra steps involved.

Is GrabCAD free for commercial use?

GrabCAD is a free model-sharing community, and our content should be available to anyone who signs up. Anyone who wants to charge for their models should instead check out CGTrader, where they are allowed to do so. But charging for GrabCAD models is not allowed.

Is GrabCAD copyright free?

Essentially Grabcad is public domain. Once it’s out there it’s gone. Don’t take models from GrabCAD to sell on other sites.

Is GrabCAD free to use?

Today we’re happy to announce that GrabCAD Workbench is now free for all users. Beginning immediately (that means right now), engineering teams of all sizes can share and manage CAD files effortlessly. Why have we returned to the free model? Simple.

Is GrabCAD Workbench private?

Any data stored with GrabCAD Workbench is both secure and private. Only those that you explicitly invite to your Workbench projects have access to the data within, and even then, you can restrict or customize access on a user-by-user basis by taking advantage of the provided User roles.