The "OK Checkmark" Method: Instant Origin Alignment in SolidWorks
Stop wasting time manually mating your first component to the assembly planes!
This tutorial covers the "OK Checkmark" Method—the fastest way to align a part's origin and planes with the assembly's origin
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Step 1: Selecting First Part
Open the Insert Component Property Manager and Select the part
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Step 2: OK Checkmark Magic
Without clicking in the graphics area,
simply click the Green Checkmark (OK) in the Property Manager