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Compare recovery file with last saved file using DrawCompare
I was wondering if you could compare the recovery file with the last saved file. I know that when you can compare all entities between two drawing documents using DrawCompare.

Toolbar Location and Display
Drag a toolbar and it automatically docks. What if you don't want it to dock? Sheet Metal Guy Blog, August 2, 2007.

Heads-Up View Toolbar

SolidWorks 2008 has a new transparent toolbar in each viewport that allows easy access to a lot of the tools used to control the view. Sheet Metal Guy Blog, July 26, 2007.

New CommandManager Options in SolidWorks 2008
SolidWorks 2008 now allows you to add a custom tab to the CommandManager. All you have to do to add a custom tab is... Sheet Metal Guy Blog, July 18, 2007.

The Menu Bar Toolbar

SolidWorks has been redesigned to try to make maximum use of screen space. The new Menu Bar contains the most used tools from... Sheet Metal Guy Blog, July 12, 2007.

SolidWorks Built-In Calculator
The SolidWorks Built-In Calculator can do more than simple calculations like sine and cosine. I found a whole list of functions that... Sheet Metal Guy Blog, June 28, 2007.

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