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Save As with References

Save As with References - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial

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Save As with References

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- [Instructor] In this movie, we're going to learn about Save With References. Now I use this all the time in my work because a lot of times I'm using the same files, I need to make a separate copy of those files, I need to rename them. And I need to open them up for my next example. But also for my regular engineering work, a lot of times you might be working on a design and you just want to make an exact copy of it, but you want to rename those files. And that's where Save With References really comes into play. Now we also have the option of Pack and Go which is very similar. So first, I want to show you. Right up here is Pack and Go which does something similar. It pulls up a dialog box, it shows you all the individual files, where they're located. And the it allows you to rename them as needed. But if you didn't want to do this, you could also come over here to File, Save As, and notice I have the option for…

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