{"id":12156,"date":"2019-10-23T11:14:07","date_gmt":"2019-10-23T18:14:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/?p=12156"},"modified":"2023-10-02T09:22:56","modified_gmt":"2023-10-02T16:22:56","slug":"fusion-360-solidworks-transition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/fusion-360-solidworks-transition\/","title":{"rendered":"Transitioning from Solidworks to Fusion 360? We&#8217;ve got a course for you!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Curious about the differences between <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-admin\/post.php?post=57042&amp;action=edit&amp;lang=en\">Autodesk Fusion 360 vs. Solidworks<\/a> and looking for a <a href=\"https:\/\/f360ap.autodesk.com\/courses\/solidworks-transition-guide\">guide <\/a>to help with your transition?\u00a0 Well look no further!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12158\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/DataPanel-1024x576.png\" alt=\"solidworks transition guide data panel\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/DataPanel-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/DataPanel-300x169.png 300w, 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href=\"https:\/\/f360ap.autodesk.com\/courses\/solidworks-transition-guide\/lessons\/team-collaboration\">collaborate\u00a0<\/a>with other users, working with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/f360ap.autodesk.com\/courses\/solidworks-transition-guide\/lessons\/assembly-modeling\">assemblies\u00a0<\/a>and sub-assemblies, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/f360ap.autodesk.com\/courses\/solidworks-transition-guide\/lessons\/data-management-340\">data management<\/a>, to name a few,\u00a0all with the aim of helping you make a successful transition.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12157\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Assemblies-1024x576.png\" alt=\"solidworks transition guide assemblies\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Assemblies-1024x576.png 1024w, 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