Question: I use a Mac / iPad/ iPhone / Android tablet / Android phone. Can I see your SolidWorks tutorials? Answer: Why, yes! Not just the SolidWorks tutorials, but all the tutorials. While the downloaded courses and the discs can be used on a Windows operating system, you can see our courses via our online […]
Archive | October, 2013
How to use an axis for reference? AutoDesk Inventor Video Tutorials: Your Q&A
Question: In Autodesk Inventor can you please tell me how I can move faces by rotating them about an axis and/or a specific point? Every other sold modeling software I have used this is easy to do. I can’t figure this out, nor can I find any instructions for it. I would really appreciate it […]
How to insert a library part with correct orientation – SolidWorks tutorial
SolidWorks question: When I insert a bolt in the assembly environment, why does it insert the wrong way? Answer: Press the Tab key to change the orientation before you release the left mouse button when you drag in a bolt from the library. If this doesn’t work, create the appropriate mate after you insert the […]

SolidWorks Tutorials – Part 3 – What is Fast Start?
SolidWorks Tutorials – Part 3 – What is Fast Start? Welcome to the third chapter of our SolidWorks Tutorials for Beginners series, published by Video-Tutorials.Net. SolidWorks now has what’s called a Fast Start option. If you enable it, it allows SolidWorks to load a lot more quickly than usual, in just a few seconds rather […]
What’s new in SolidWorks 2014
What’s New in SolidWorks 2014? Hey there, I’ve been getting some questions about what’s new in SolidWorks 2014. And, of course, yes, our 2013 SolidWorks tutorial courseware still applies! We’ll be issuing a video course about some of the design module updates in SolidWorks. The new release of SolidWorks includes some tool tweaks, but no major functional […]