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Enter key for Repeat Last Command

Enter key for Repeat Last Command - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial

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Enter key for Repeat Last Command

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- [Instructor] A great productivity tip is using enter for repeating the last command. Let me show you how it works. Now, it pretty much works for almost any tool inside of SOLIDWORKS, especially the Sketch tools. So if I use something like a rectangular box, right over here. Draw out a box, I can draw out another one. Notice the cursor is a little pencil with a rectangular box below it. Now that means that command is still active. Now if I hit escape on my keyboard, it turns it back to the selection arrow. If you want to repeat that last command, of course, you could come all the way up here and reselect that tool, or just hit enter on your keyboard. As soon as you hit enter, it automatically just pulls up that last command that was used. Now again if I hit escape, it's going to turn that off. Now maybe I jump over here to something like a Smart Dimension. Let's go ahead and dimension this top value up here, type in five, now notice that command is still active. If I were to hit…

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