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Best Practices for SOLIDWORKS CAD: Work Smarter, Not Harder

Save valuable design time with SOLIDWORKS best practices shared by John Lee and the SOLIDWORKS technical team at 3DEXPERIENCE World 2026. Are your SOLIDWORKS drawings taking too long to save? Do you deal with file corruption or problems opening files? Looking for ways to make your detailing stand out with color or to keep sheet metal drawings accurate? Not sure whether to restart or shut down your computer—or how to handle imported geometry? In this on-demand SOLIDWORKS CAD session, you’ll get practical solutions backed by eight years of SOLIDWORKS tech support experience and twelve years of industry use.

Here's what you'll learn when you watch the on-demand recording:

  • Speed up your pan, zoom and rotate performance
  • Solve imported file issues with proven troubleshooting tips
  • Improve design clarity with effective use of layers and colors