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Hello, I took an onshape certification test this summer but I can't see or download the results anywhere. How do I do that?

I was doing the lessons, started with the learning cad as a newbie and the fist several lessons worked perfectly, i go to the lesson about Arcs and Circles and the Pause, expanded view and sound went away. I restarted the window and still didn't show up on the screen. i went back one lesson and it was fine, went forward to…

Hello everyone, I just started learning onshape follow youtube videos. I want to create a flange which go straight up from the line that I picked, but seem like it keep create an angle close to the origin point. I tried to switch Flange alignment option from Hold line to Inner, outer and middle, it was pretty close but…

Hi there, I am looking for some super simple, super relaxed tutorials with easy to follow steps and examples. Can anyone recommend something that a beginner's beginner can follow? Thank you! — Boris S.

Hello, What's the easiest way to copy a part from a different project to another?

Hi ! It seems like I can't creat any other kind of "configuration input" than the list. I tried to click on the arrow on the right side of the "configure part studio" button - just as the course I'm following says I should do - but nothing appends. Do you know if this has something to do with my account ? A little help…

When I move "Shell 1" to the bottom of the Features List, the part "breaks". The label turns red, a red arrow appears at the top of the Features List that says "1 feature failed to regenerate" and the "shell" function performed in step 3 in undone (the part is solid again). Plus the holes on one end don't go all the way…

I did not receive a voucher code from onshape but did receive an order confirmation email. I purchased it on August 16th(4 days ago). When I go to the certification dashboard, only the previous onshape exam( I had given the previous exam 2 years ago) comes up, not the new one that I recently purchased. Can somebody from…

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I am trying to complete the Onshape Assembly Basics found on https://learn.onshape.com/learn/article/assembly-introduction-lesson. But within the finale exercise (Extra Practice: assembly practice 4), I get immediately the following: Cylinder <1> has error: Failed to resolve instance. This part cannot be used therefore.…

I completed the CAD For Robotics Competitions curriculum but did not receive my certificate.

Every time I try to login, it says my "username / password is incorrect." FYI I'm using a school / student account. I've checked my login credentials multiple times, and I can't find any error. How can I fix this?

I want to start with ths fantastic program. All the tutorials are based on an already excisting model. How do i start from scratch?

While reviewing 02. Sketch Entities section circles and arcs there is no audio and the embedded media player is not selectable. The sections before and after work just fine. I tried on another computer and same issue, any ideas?

Is there a known issue with the instructional video's playback on Edge? Progressed through some of the training last week, however this week none of the videos are loading properly and all I get is a transcript.

can i not apply force in the free version of onshape?

After I completed a course on learn.onshape.com, the certificate displayed a name that I put wrong on my account. Is there a way I can change the name on the certificate? I have already changed it on my account but the certificate still displays the previous name.

I am currently doing the Exercise: Exporting CAD Data from the course 'Importing and Exporting CAD Data'. On the slide no. 5 (Step 5) it says "Choose SOLIDWORKS as the file format and then select Store the file in a new tab." But when I do the same, I did not find any 'SOLIDWORKS format' while importing the 'Hydraulic…

I just took the certification test again and passed with a 91% because my last name changed recently. For some reason, it won't show the certificate in the certification tab on my dashboard. Instead, it still shows itself in the "My Learning" tab. How do I fix this? (edit: the (1) on the "Certifications" tab is an old…

I am administering an Onshape Associate Certificate Exam and 3 out of 10 people can't log in to the enterprise files. It keeps telling them that their password is incorrect when they just used the same credentials to sign in the the exam etc. Any advice…I already wrote to support and haven't found a solution anywhere…

So I've been trying to create a forward fuselage for a RC aircraft. I've got a decent amount of time working with lofts, especially with make wings and alike. however with this particular problem I'm running into the loft generating unsymmetrically, I've been playing around, trying different sketches, matching up each…

What is the reason that we select Dark Blue's edge and point before selecting Grey's edge in step 1? What is the reason that we select Dark Blue's edge before selecting Grey's edge and point in step 2? et cetera… For what reason are the edges chosen in this manner? I want to understand why a single piece doesn't have all…

I cannot complete the two courses Navigating Onshape, Navigating a Document, to receive my certificate for Onshape Fundamentals.

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Good Morning, I use the variables and expressions lesson from the Learning Center https://learn.onshape.com/courses/variables-and-expressions to teach my students about the proper use of variables and expressions. Last November I had no issues with this content but today we discovered as a class that the Creating and Using…

I went to show my students the learning centre this morning and the actual content is in a letter box about two lines high and un usable. The transcript below is fine. This is on edge and chrome browsers. I'll post a screen shot when back at my desk tomorrow. Just thought I'd post while I remembered. Here is a screen shot…

Hello to you all, I'm trying to define a variable (z) by a range of values for variable (k) 'k' range 'z' value 6<z=<8 1 8<z=<10 2 10<z 3 I was trying to define a variable by nesting expression { ((#k>6&&#k=<8)?1:(#k>8&&#k=<10)?2:3) }, but to no avail. Please advise. Sincerly