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Creating "custom" custom property names

Creating "custom" custom property names - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial

From the course: SOLIDWORKS: Tips & Tricks

Creating "custom" custom property names

- [Narrator] In this video, I'm gonna be showing you how to create custom custom properties. Now most people already know that if you go over here to the File Property dialog box, click on that, it opens up with the custom properties dialog box, and you can choose from this little drop down list here of the available custom properties. So you can have things like description, part number, revision, and things like that. You can then fill those things out, and those will propagate through to your drawing as well as your available materials, and so on. Now, what if you wanted to change this list right here? What if you didn't like what was in the list or you just had a bunch of stuff in there you just weren't using, and you wanted to clean it up and make it more specific to your own company? Let me show you how to do that. First things first, let's go ahead and cancel out of that. Come up here to the gear icon under Options, and let's go ahead and see where that custom property dialog…

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