Adding Content to the Toolbox Library in the official documentation explains how to do this. But you can also add new parts to the Toolbox library. You can copy these parts to any other folder to create your own derived files outside of the Toolbox. Their default location is C:\SOLIDWORKS Data\browser: Toolbox fasteners are plain SOLIDWORKS parts. I have been helping those companies for years. Most companies will start their journey by using Toolbox fasteners, but at some point, they’ll discover they need something better. It does come for ‘free’ with the software, but you need a SOLIDWORKS Professional or Premium license to access those files.
The SOLIDWORKS Toolbox library is a set of models for standard parts: fasteners, gears, bearings, etc. A tool to improve searching, adding and replacing fasteners.The problems with the Toolbox fasteners.How to replace the built-in fastener library.
What is the Toolbox icon or Toolbox flag?.I’ll show you how to remove (or add back) that icon. When you copy and edit Toolbox parts, the files keep showing a Toolbox icon.
