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New in Lightning: cut-extrude holes, relative file paths, patterns

Lightning now support relative file paths so every user can have their own folder settings.
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New in Lightning: lock rotation for non-Toolbox components

Lock the rotation of all concentric mates when adding fasteners. And not just for Toolbox parts.
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How to save preferred fasteners (common stock) in SOLIDWORKS

Nudge your engineers into using preferred fasteners with Lightning.
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Add washers to patterned bolts

Lightning now lets you add a washer to a patterned bolt.
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How to remove the Toolbox icon from SOLIDWORKS fasteners

We released a new tool to remove toolbox icons from your parts.
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100 free fastener models for SOLIDWORKS – Try Lightning

Lightning now comes with 100 free fastener samples: bolts, nuts and washers.
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How to make a great fastener library for SOLIDWORKS

We built our own fastener library so you don't have to. With custom properties and mate references.
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Database improvements for Lightning

Every customer can now have their own fastener database in Lightning.
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Lightning is now a SOLIDWORKS partner product

Lightning makes working with fasteners in SOLIDWORKS fun again. And we're a partner product now!
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The fastest way to replace fasteners

Add, edit and replace fasteners in a few clicks. We're making working with fasteners fun again.
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SolidWorks toolbox automatic mates

Stop scrolling through endless
lists of fasteners.


Pick a type, size and material, then drag the part into your assembly.


Lightning adds a washer and a pattern for you.

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