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Before you get started

This tutorial is intended to be used alongside Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 3.0.

  • Please make sure that Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 3.0 is installed on your machine before continuing.
  • If Pro/ENGINEER is already running, please exit it now.

You will need to create a special startup command for Pro/ENGINEER, and install the Pro/ENGINEER model files for this Tutorial:

  1. Download the model files. Save the zip file to your desktop.
    • Click Here if you are running a Commercial license of Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 3.0
    • Click Here if you are running a Educational (tryout) license of Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 3.0
  2. Extract the zip file to a location on your hard drive.
    • A plain drive letter (ex: C:\ ) is recommended, and is used for this tutorial.
  3. Browse to the folder created by the zip file.
    • For example: C:\users\student\Intro_WF3_Tutorial.
  4. Assuming Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 3.0 is already installed on your computer, locate the shortcut from the Start menu.
    • Right-click the shortcut and select Copy.
    • Right-click on your desktop and select Paste Shortcut.
  5. Right-click newly pasted shortcut and select Properties.
    • Enter (or paste in) the full path to the Intro_WF3_Tutorial folder.
    • For example: C:\users\student\Intro_WF3_Tutorial.
  6. Start Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 3.0 using the newly configured shortcut.

  7. Click Next  to Proceed