How to exit (close) the Part-Editor

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How to exit (close) the Part-Editor

How to exit (close) the Part-Editor

See also : How to Start the Part-Editor

When you close the Part-Editor, you return to the Mechanism-Editor.

To close the Part-Editor, do one of these methods.

tog_minusMETHOD 1: Deselect the Edit-Part icon

Edit PArt icon

1.Click the Geometry toolbar > Edit Part (MD17: Toggle "Part-Editor") icon, at the left of the graphics-area.

btn_delkeywordMETHOD 2: Double-click a sketch-element

1.Double-click a Line, Circle, or Arc sketch-element that is a child to the Part that is open in the Part-Editor.

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Note: If you double-click a...

CAD-Line

...the CAD-Line dialog opens

Blend-Curve

...the Blend-Curve dialog opens

Point

...the Point Properties dialog opens

More than one element:

... nothing happens.
btn_delkeywordMETHOD 3: Double-click the Y-axis

1.Double-click the Y-axis.

Note:

We recommend the Y-axis because the X-axis is collinear with the CAD-Line element.

And, if you double-click the CAD-Line, then the CAD-Line dialog opens.

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btn_delkeywordMETHOD 4: Right-click

1.Right-click the graphics-area

The shortcut menu shows.

2.Click the Edit Part (MD17: Toggle "Part-Editor" ) in the shortcut menu.

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btn_delkeywordMETHOD 5: Double-click element in Assembly-Tree

1.Double-click the Part in the Assembly-Tree.

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