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Customize your hardware

Customize your hardware - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial

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Customize your hardware

- [Instructor] Moving through to the next area in our SOLIDWORKS toolbox settings, we have the ability to customize what hardware is available. So a big part of what we do with the toolbox is manage our Hole Wizard, and that's the holes and the threads and the taps and the various features we're going to make using Hole Wizard, and then we manage what hardware is available that we can drag and drop into our screen with all kinds of description and other metadata already populated inside of it. So you can see here I have all of the hardware populated right now, and this is just a lot of data that I don't need. So I'm going to go ahead and start turning off some of the hardware that I know I'm not going to use. Alright, so that's a pretty good start. I'm going to go down below, now I'm going to go in and adjust some other hardware. So let's say for example I go to bolts and screws, and select a socket head screw and a socket head countersunk screw. So let's go ahead and click on that…

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