Inventor
New Part File in a Drawing - Inventor
QuestionIf I have copied a part and a drawing and modified the new 3D part, the copied drawing still refers the origi...
Inventor Ribbon Wobbling, Twitching or Flickering
Question
Inventor Ribbon is Wobbling or Twitching or Flickering on Startup
Answer
Close Inventor, go to your de...
Showing punch tool ID annotations on drawing view - Inventor
Question
Why can’t I show my punch tool ID annotations on my drawing view?
Answer
Punch tool annotations (and bend...
Sort Your Inventor Parts List
Question
Can we have the parts list sorted with the purchased parts all at the top??
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Why yes you can, I fou...
Update your Inventor Drawing Border & Title Blocks
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How do I update my Inventor Drawing Border & Title Block?
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You can easily update the drawing border...
Creating a custom Inventor drawing template
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You want to know how to create and save a custom Inventor drawing template.
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To create a customized...
Inventor - Resolve Link Dialogue Box for Picture or Image
Question
Resolve link dialogue box for picture or image in Inventor files.
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If you are getting error messa...
Angle constraint Flipping 180 degrees in Inventor
Question
Angle constraint keeps flipping 180 degrees in Inventor.
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Here are some useful tips for when your a...
Inventor Simulation - Find Reaction Forces and Moments
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Find Reaction Forces and Moments in Inventor Stress Analysis
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In order to find the reaction forces ...
Finding the Second Moment of Area in Inventor
Question
Where can I find the second moment of area in Inventor?
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The second moment of area (sometimes refer...
Inventor - Filename in Assembly Browser Tree and Component
Question
The Filename in the Assembly Browser Tree and the Component don’t match.
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When renaming or copying ...
Showing Model or Assembly sketches in Inventor
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Showing Model or Assembly sketches in an Inventor Drawing View
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To show a part sketch in a drawi...
How do I get my browser back? - Inventor
Question
Missing Inventor Browser/featrue tree
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In Inventor, click on the View Tab, then the User Interf...
Model orientation - Inventor
Question
How do I change the orientation of my model?
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The easiest way, is to reset your models front vie...
View Cube - Inventor
Question
How do I move my viewcube?
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Right click on the viewcube and select Options. In the options dialo...
Inventor Crashes when printing
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Why does Inventor Crash for no reason when I print?
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This could be caused by a combination of is...
Inventor is not previewing Circular or Rectangular Patterns
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Why is Inventor not previewing my patterns properly?
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Your Graphics driver is more than likely i...
Hole features preview - Inventor
Question
Why is Inventor not previewing hole features properly?
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Your Graphics driver is more than likely...
Re-attach sketch - Inventor
Question
How do I Reattach a Sketch?
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Reattaching a sketch serves 2 purposes. The first is for repairing ...
Browser - Inventor
Question
What is the Browser?
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The browser is the list of features usually shown on the left hand side of...
Compass under my viewcube? - Inventor
Question
How do I show a compass under my viewcube?
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Right click on the viewcube, then select Options. In...
Save Previous Versions - Inventor
Question
How do I save an Inventor file as an older version?
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You cannot save an Inventor file as a previ...
Icons missing/disappearing - Inventor
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Why are my Icons are disappearing In Inventor
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Your Graphics driver is more than likely in need...
Construction Geometry - Inventor
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What is Construction Geometry used for?
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Construction geometry is geometry that is considered f...
Missing Origin point - Inventor
Question
I've lost my origin point, how do I get it back?
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Every part contains an origin folder, there is...
Sketch Visibility - Inventor
Question
How do I turn on the visibility of a sketch?
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If you have created a sketch and then created a fe...
Diameter symbol N - Inventor
Question
Why are my Diameter symbols displaying as N's on my drawings?
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This is usually caused when one o...
Inventor Slow - Dual display
Question
I have a dual display (2 monitors) and Inventor is running really slowly, what can I do to improve performa...
Projected edges - Inventor
Question
What are Projected edges Associative?
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Any sketches within a part which use projected geometry f...
Import Inventor Data into 3ds max
Question
Inventor springs import with missing geometry when imported as body objects?
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You want to use In...