Home
Get Started
Learn the basics and discover the workspace.
Settings
Adjust global project settings in SimSolid Cloud.
Appearance Settings

Welcome
What's New
View new features for SimSolid Cloud.
Get Started
Learn the basics and discover the workspace.
- Welcome to SimSolid Cloud
  An introduction to SimSolid Cloud.
- Hints and Tips
  Short list of hints and tips to get you started with SimSolid Cloud.
- Terminology
- Subscribe to SimSolid Cloud
  Connect your Onshape account to SimSolid Cloud.
- User Interface
  Visual guide of the SimSolid Cloud user interface.
- Quick Start
  General workflow overview for SimSolid Cloud.
- Run SimSolid Cloud from Onshape
  Add SimSolid Cloud to Onshape and open a project.
- Open Project
  Open a project from the Project Dashboard.
- Share Project
  Share SimSolid Cloud projects.
- Mouse Controls
  Mouse controls for model view manipulation and component selection in SimSolid Cloud.
- Keyboard Shortcuts
  List of keyboard shortcuts available in SimSolid Cloud.
- Touch Screen Monitor Controls
  With a few limitations, touch screen monitors can be used with SimSolid Cloud.
- Settings
  Adjust global project settings in SimSolid Cloud.
  - Set Face Faceting Parameters
    Set Face Faceting Parameters for analysis in SimSolid Cloud.
  - Appearance Settings
  - Manage Units
    Set the default unit system, input units and output units.
  - Solution Settings
    Summary of the settings available for refining SimSolid solutions.
- Theoretical Background
  Theoretical background of SimSolid and its software implementation workflow, and comparison of other methods used in traditional FEA.
- Application Limits
- Product Comparison
  Comparison of functions available in SimSolid , SimSolid Standard, SimSolid Advanced, and and Inspire.
Videos
Instructional videos for SimSolid Cloud.
Get Support
Altair offers two ways to get customer support.
Geometry
Information about treatment and properties of geometric entities in SimSolid Cloud.
Assembly
Summary of available functionality for defining the properties and behavior of parts in the model.
Connections
Connections are used to define the association of different regions of interest between parts in an assembly.
Add Analysis
Create an analysis for your project.
Boundary Conditions
Boundary conditions available for SimSolid Cloud.
Post Processing
Run analyses and view a variety of results in SimSolid Cloud.
Design Study
Design studies allow you to quickly evaluate and compare the structural performance from different design scenarios.

Appearance Settings

The following options are available from the Appearance tab:

Simple loads & constraints - Change how loads and constraints appear in the modeling window.
Standard view defaults - Define the Top View.
Mouse drag sensitivity - Define mouse drag sensitivity in pixels.