Essentials Course.book

Lesson 1
Introduction
SolidWorks 2006 Training Manual
Taskpane
Opening Labs with
the Design Library
The Task Pane window is used to house the SolidWorks Resources
, Design Library and File Explorer options. The window
appears on the right by default but it can be moved and resized. It can
be opened/closed , tacked or moved from its default position on the
right side of the interface.
You can open parts and assemblies required for
lab exercises using the design library. Add the
class files to the design library using this
procedure.
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■ Open the Task Pane and the Design
Library.
■ Click Add File Location .
■ Select the Essentials - Parts and
Assemblies folder used for the class
files. It should be found under the
SolidWorks 2006 Training Files
folder.
■ Click OK.
Double-click the icon of the part or assembly in the Design Library to
open it.
16 The SolidWorks User Interface