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SOLIDWORKS Display State Sync

A conversation-specific public summary of solidworks display state sync, distilled from the supplied export. The detailed excerpts remain available in the released note file.

CHAT-0330REV EXPORT-03
AI narration using Robert's voice. SOLIDWORKS Display State Sync / short introduction.
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One body, different appearances

One body, different appearances. The same schematic part keeps its shape while one display state changes color.OPEN FULL SIZE ↗
The same schematic part keeps its shape while one display state changes color.Explanatory drawing based on this record
Scope
Component, body or face
Local state
This display state
Other states
Keep their own appearance
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STATUSRECOVERED / SPECIFIC NOTE
MATERIALCHAT EXPORT / BUILD & TOOLS
DISPOSITIONPUBLIC CONVERSATION EXCERPTS / REDACTED
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TECHNICAL NOTES///

Conversation-specific knowledge extracted from the solidworks display state sync discussion.

EXTRACTED KNOWLEDGE / HOW-TOFROM CONVERSATION

QUESTION / CONTEXTI ma having having a problem when i assign a color in display state 2 it changes display state 1 as well and they are not linked however the icon for display states has a sync looking arrows is there a settings in the system options that would cause this

IMPORTANT GUIDANCE

  1. This display state ← this is what you want
  2. All display states
  3. Specify display states
  4. Right-click the component/body/face you want colored.
  5. Choose Appearances → select the appropriate level.
  6. Pick your color.
  7. Scroll all the way down in the Appearance PropertyManager.
  8. Find Display States.

Extracted from the conversation’s assistant responses and edited for public clarity. See the released note for additional redacted excerpts.

DEVELOPMENT HISTORY///

2026.09.01EXPORT-04

Matched to the supplied export; key guidance is surfaced separately and the raw transcript remains unpublished.

SPECIFICATION///

SourceSupplied ChatGPT export
CategoryBuild & Tools
Conversation2 user turns / 2 assistant turns
Attachments2 references detected
Public detailExtracted knowledge + excerpts

RELEASED MATERIAL///

CHAT-0330-public-note.txtPUBLIC-SAFE CONVERSATION NOTE / UNIQUE FILE
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RECOVERED / SPECIFIC NOTE

The record keeps what is known at this revision. Unfinished tests stay unfinished here.
RECORD CHAT-0330DISPOSITION / PUBLIC CONVERSATION EXCERPTS / REDACTEDBUILD 0.4.17