⚓3DEXPERIENCE Fundamentals for a CATIA user

Discover your first steps as a CATIA user on the 3DEXPERIENCE platform.

Install your desktop Apps

 

 

Login to the 3DEXPERIENCE platform

Access the role from the compass

Install the 3DEXPERIENCE launcher

Install the desktop app

Need help? Find answers if you need help installing or have other questions in the Support section below.

Create a Place to Store and Organize your Data

Create a Place to Store Your Data Create a Bookmark Structure to Organize Your Data

Collaborative Space is a repository to save your content in a secure a manner. 

Watch the video below to learn how to manage a collaborative space and its members.  

You can find more details in the user assistance.

 

The Bookmark Editor helps you to organize and manage your data. Bookmarks are effectively tags that are added to your data, however they can be displayed in a folder like structure, enabling you to manage your data in a familiar way. This helps users when transitioning from windows folders or similar.

Start with 3DEXPERIENCE CATIA UI and Create New Content

Navigate 3DEXPERIENCE CATIA UI

 Create New Content

Watch this video to get introduced to the user interface of 3DEXPERIENCE CATIA.

 

 

Learn how to create a new content in 3DEXPERIENCE CATIA including physical part, physical product, new drawing.

Import your Files and Retrieve your Data

Use 3D Search and 6W tags Import your Files

Learn how to use 3D Search effectively using 6W tags to retrieve your content quickly. Watch this video to learn how to search in Native App and the 3DEXPERIENCE platform.

 

Learn how to import different types of CAD files, including 3DEXPERIENCE CATIA files in .3DXML format or CATIA V5 specific file types.

 

 

Create & Share Dashboards - 3DDashboard

Dashboards are configurable layouts of tabs and app widgets that you can use to create, manage, share and collaborate with data and people. 3DDashboard lets you gather information into a simple dashboard view, a customizable web page. It enables you to aggregate and view data from a variety of sources. You can organize and present your content, and share experiences with others thanks to these dashboards.

Create Dashboards Share Dashboards

 

 

 

 

This video shows SOLIDWORKS dashboards and roles but remains valid for CATIA and other brands. 

 

Create and Use Communities - 3DSwym

Create Communities Use Communities

Create and manage communities through "Communities" TAB in the "Platform Management" dashboard. 

Learn More about Communities

 

Discover the social collaboration capabilities through the 3DSwym App.

 

Want to learn more about collaboration on the platform?

🎓 Learn more about the 3DEXPERIENCE platform's collaborative environment

 

🎓 Learn more about the collaborative environment for engineering projects