Important information
Important information helps troubleshoot problems in your installation and usage of the program.
The FreeCAD forum is the best place to get help from expert users and developers. For other ways see Help.
Two essential resources that you should know about:
- IMPORTANT: Please read first before asking for help in the forum.
- Std About command in the software itself.
The request for important information is located at the top of every subforum. Follow its instructions.
Window with the "About" information in the software. Do not take a picture of this window; click the "Copy to clipboard" button to be able to paste the information.
User documentation
- Getting started
- Installation: Download, Windows, Linux, Mac, Additional components, Docker, AppImage, Ubuntu Snap
- Basics: About FreeCAD, Interface, Mouse navigation, Selection methods, Object name, Preferences, Workbenches, Document structure, Properties, Help FreeCAD, Donate
- Help: Tutorials, Video tutorials
- Workbenches: Std Base, Arch, Assembly, CAM, Draft, FEM, Inspection, Mesh, OpenSCAD, Part, PartDesign, Points, Reverse Engineering, Robot, Sketcher, Spreadsheet, Start, Surface, TechDraw, Test Framework, Web
- Hubs: User hub, Power users hub, Developer hub