How to Recognize Features from STEP/IGES Files in SolidWorks | FeatureWorks Tutorial

Published: 25 June 2025
on channel: CADD Engineer
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📦 Imported a STEP or IGES file in SolidWorks and can’t edit features? In this video, learn how to use FeatureWorks to recognize and rebuild parametric features like extrudes, cuts, fillets, and holes from non-native 3D CAD files.

🧩 Covered in This Tutorial:

Importing STEP/IGES files correctly

Enabling and using FeatureWorks in SolidWorks

Recognizing boss, cut, fillet, and hole features

Editing imported geometry as native features

Tips for failed recognitions and manual rework

🎯 Works with SolidWorks 2024, 2023, and earlier versions
🔧 Useful for reverse engineering and editing vendor parts

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