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Compare assemblies

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Compare assemblies

- [Narrator] Earlier in this course we used the compare documents tool to take a look at two different parts and see what the changes were. Now, I can use the exact same tool and look at an assembly and see what has changed. So, go ahead and click on compare documents under the evaluate toolbar and I'm going to go ahead and open a couple different documents. Now, I already have this 2.6 document open, which is just a blank document, so you can be in any document, it doesn't really matter. But, what I'm going to go ahead and compare are a couple of the exercise files from earlier movies. So, I'm going to go ahead and look in folder 2.2 and open that assembly and click on open and I'm going to compare that against the 2.3 assembly and there they are. So, those two assemblies happen to be pretty much exactly the same. However, four of the holes moved out a little bit and one of them which we do correct later on in the design. But, in this case here, we do have a small change between the…

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