Translations:Manual:Modeling for product design/45/en


 * Save the file as it is now
 * Install the Assembly2 Workbench and restart FreeCAD
 * Create a new empty document
 * Switch to the Assembly2 workbench
 * Press the Import a part from another FreeCAD document button
 * Select the file we saved above
 * The final piece will be imported in the current document. The Assembly2 workbench will determine automatically what is the final piece in our file that needs to be used, and the new object stays linked to the file. If we go back and modify the contents of the first file, we can press the Update parts imported into the assembly button to update the pieces here.
 * By using the Import a part from another FreeCAD document button several times, and moving and rotating the pieces (with the Draft tools or by manipulating their Placement property), we can quickly create a small assembly: