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SOLIDWORKS Fundamentals
2. Right-click the selections and click Save Selection.
• To add an item to a new set, click New Selection Set .
• To add an item to an existing set, click Selection-Set#(##) where # indicates
the order of creation and ## indicates the number of items in the set.
A check next to a selection set indicates that the selected item is a member of the
selection set.
3. Expand Selection Sets to show the selection set.
Updating Entities in a Selection Set
To update entities in a Selection Set:
1. In the FeatureManager design tree, select a selection set under Selection Sets .
2. In the FeatureManager design tree or in the graphics area, CTRL + select or clear
highlighted items.
3. Continue to press CTRL and right-click the selected items, and click Update Selection
Set.
Selected items are added to the selection set.
Slicing Data for 3MF Export
You can generate slices from precise SOLIDWORKS ® geometry to export to a 3D
Manufacturing Format (.3mf) file without saving the geometry to a mesh file.
Slices represent the highest fidelity of SOLIDWORKS geometry based on the minimum
segment length, resulting in slices with the highest accuracy that a 3D printer can print.
To slice data for 3MF export:
1. Open a part and click File > Print3D .
2. On the Settings tab, for Bottom plane of model, select a plane.
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