{"id":959,"date":"2013-04-11T14:56:39","date_gmt":"2013-04-11T13:56:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/?p=959"},"modified":"2015-11-04T12:01:41","modified_gmt":"2015-11-04T12:01:41","slug":"introducing-my-solidworks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/2013\/04\/introducing-my-solidworks\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing My.SolidWorks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/.a\/6a00d83451706569e2017c387fdc8b970b-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px currentColor;\" title=\"My.SolidWorks open screen\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/6a00d83451706569e2017c387fdc8b970b-800wi.jpg\" alt=\"My.SolidWorks open screen\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Around the world, there\u2019s a never-ending drive for increased productivity. For design teams, this means constant pressure to create more and better designs in less time.\u00a0 This isn\u2019t news, of course\u2013it\u2019s the reason SolidWorks was created, and it\u2019s why we improve the product every year, with new capabilities and new ways of creating better designs faster.<\/p>\n<p>Over the years, we\u2019ve found that most users stick with a regular subset of the tools in SolidWorks. For most of you, there are lots of unexplored capabilities and techniques you\u2019ve probably never applied.\u00a0 When faced with the need to use a new feature, a little help can sometimes go a long way in achieving just what you\u2019re looking for in a design.<\/p>\n<p>The SolidWorks community website is a great place to turn for the insights you need to get the most out of SolidWorks.\u00a0 With discussion forums, blog posts, online help and more, a visit to the SolidWorks community site will usually result in an answer.\u00a0 And in cases where it doesn\u2019t, it\u2019s easy to pose a question \u2013 one of your fellow users can likely offer an advice.<\/p>\n<p>To help build on that spirit of collaboration, we\u2019re happy to announce the official release of <a href=\"http:\/\/my.solidworks.com\/?scid=sm_bl_mysolidworks\" target=\"_self\">My.SolidWorks.com<\/a>. My.SolidWorks is a new online experience that makes engaging with the SolidWorks community easier than ever.\u00a0 My.SolidWorks gives you a single place to find insight and expertise from all over the SolidWorks community.\u00a0 It lets you connect, discover and share anything and everything SolidWorks.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/.a\/6a00d83451706569e2017d42aeea2b970c-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px currentColor;\" title=\"My.SolidWorks browse view\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/6a00d83451706569e2017d42aeea2b970c-800wi.jpg\" alt=\"My.SolidWorks browse view\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re in need of a quick answer to a question, My.SolidWorks provides immediate access to forum posts, online help, YouTube videos, blog posts and more. You can also search all of those sources for answers with a single click.\u00a0 All of the relevant results are delivered on one page, making it much easier to get in, find an answer, and get back to your design.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/.a\/6a00d83451706569e2017d42aeea83970c-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px currentColor;\" title=\"My.SolidWorks search results\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/6a00d83451706569e2017d42aeea83970c-800wi.jpg\" alt=\"My.SolidWorks search results\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We know that some of you visit the SolidWorks forums regularly, either to stay on top of updates and examples, or to help others with their SolidWorks questions.\u00a0 If you want to keep your skills sharp or offer their expertise to others, <a href=\"http:\/\/my.solidworks.com\/?scid=sm_bl_mysolidworks\" target=\"_self\">My.SolidWorks<\/a> represents a single place to engage about everything SolidWorks.<\/p>\n<p>All My.SolidWorks users can benefit from bookmarking useful articles and the option to personalize the kinds of articles that are shown in your view of the community.\u00a0 And My.SolidWorks makes it easy to share useful articles with others.\u00a0 It provides a great value to your team and to you.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone can use My.SolidWorks via a web browser at <a href=\"http:\/\/my.solidworks.com\/?scid=sm_bl_mysolidworks\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/my.solidworks.com\/?scid=sm_bl_mysolidworks<\/a>.\u00a0 You\u2019ll get the most capability when you\u2019re logged in using your SolidWorks customer account. Customers with an active SolidWorks Subscription get additional value by accessing the content tied to a subscription also appears in My.SolidWorks.\u00a0 We will be adding mobile capabilities&#8211;as well as an add-in to SolidWorks&#8211;soon.<\/p>\n<p>My.SolidWorks is available now \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/my.solidworks.com\/?scid=sm_bl_mysolidworks\" target=\"_blank\">sign in or sign up today<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rVkULweWLAw\" width=\"475\" height=\"267\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"http:\/\/profile.typepad.com\/6p015435e3a8f0970c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"author\">John Ellsworth<\/a> from SolidWorks on the <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/2013\/04\/introducing-mysolidworks.html\" target=\"_blank\">SolidWorks Blog<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"SolidWorks Electrical\" href=\"http:\/\/mkt.solidworks.com\/emarketing_enu\/start.swe?SWECmd=InvokeMethod&amp;SWEMethod=StartSS&amp;SWEView=URLRouter&amp;SWEApplet=SSRoute&amp;SWENargs=SSId=1-1CC9WO7,SSName=REP+ENG+International+Solid+Works+Electrical+ALL,SSLC=,SSCC=,CID=1-1LB9ER6,OID=1-1CBYPQK,COID=1-1LB9ER7,PRO=1-NKZ7N\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-951\" src=\"http:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/REP_SWElectrical_600x90.jpg\" alt=\"Accelerate you Electrical System Design with SolidWorks Electrical\" width=\"600\" height=\"90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/REP_SWElectrical_600x90.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.solidapps.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/REP_SWElectrical_600x90-300x45.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Around the world, there\u2019s a never-ending drive for increased productivity. 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