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Adding the second component

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  1. To insert the second component, click Assembly > Insert Component imageon the CommandManager.
  2. On the Insert Component PropertyManager, click the Browse button.
  3. Browse to the location C:\Users\Username\Documents\Oldham Coupling, and then double-click on Shaft.
  4. Click inside the graphics window to position the shaft.

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In SOLIDWORKS, you can view a component in separate preview window. This helps you to the rotate or move component independently, and apply mates. To view component in the preview window, click on it and select Component Preview Windowimage.