--- title: Tech Tips Blog | Janet Wiaderny (3) description: (3) --- [![logo-tan](https://info.originintl.com/hs-fs/file-2255150996-png/Origin-img/logo-tan.png)](https://info.originintl.com/) # Top Ten Tech Tips # Tech Tips Blog ## [ All Posts](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/all) ## Janet Wiaderny ### Recent Posts ## [Origin Tech Tip: Reviewing how to create an augmented multi-point surface measurement in CheckMate for SOLIDWORKS®](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/origin-tech-tip-reviewing-how-to-create-an-augmented-multi-point-surface-measurement-in-checkmate-for-solidworks®) Posted by [Janet Wiaderny](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/author/janet-wiaderny) on Thu, Mar 12, 2015 @ 11:30 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share)   [Read More](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/origin-tech-tip-reviewing-how-to-create-an-augmented-multi-point-surface-measurement-in-checkmate-for-solidworks®) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/origin-tech-tip-reviewing-how-to-create-an-augmented-multi-point-surface-measurement-in-checkmate-for-solidworks®#comments-listing) ## [Origin Tech Tip: Reviewing "Break Augmented Line", "Join Augmented Line", and "Remove Augmented Point" in CheckMate for SOLIDWORKS®](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/origin-tech-tip-reviewing-break-augmented-line-join-augmented-line-and-remove-augmented-point-in-checkmate-for-solidworks®) Posted by [Janet Wiaderny](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/author/janet-wiaderny) on Thu, Mar 12, 2015 @ 11:27 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [Read More](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/origin-tech-tip-reviewing-break-augmented-line-join-augmented-line-and-remove-augmented-point-in-checkmate-for-solidworks®) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/origin-tech-tip-reviewing-break-augmented-line-join-augmented-line-and-remove-augmented-point-in-checkmate-for-solidworks®#comments-listing) ## [Origin Tech Tip: Reviewing Simulation - Standard VS Kinematics in CheckMate for SOLIDWORKS®](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/your-blog-post-title-here...reviewing-simulation-standard-vs-kinematics-in-checkmate-for-solidworks®) Posted by [Janet Wiaderny](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/author/janet-wiaderny) on Thu, Mar 12, 2015 @ 11:22 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share)   [Read More](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/your-blog-post-title-here...reviewing-simulation-standard-vs-kinematics-in-checkmate-for-solidworks®) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/your-blog-post-title-here...reviewing-simulation-standard-vs-kinematics-in-checkmate-for-solidworks®#comments-listing) ## [Origin Tech Tip: Best Way to Start Up CheckMate for SOLIDWORKS®](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/origin-tech-tip-best-way-to-start-up-checkmate-for-solidworks®) Posted by [Janet Wiaderny](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/author/janet-wiaderny) on Wed, Mar 11, 2015 @ 05:09 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share)   [Read More](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/origin-tech-tip-best-way-to-start-up-checkmate-for-solidworks®) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/origin-tech-tip-best-way-to-start-up-checkmate-for-solidworks®#comments-listing) ## [Origin Tech Tip : Rid shadows in CheckMate for SOLIDWORKS®](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/bid/92055/Origin-Tech-Tip-Rid-shadows-in-CheckMate-for-SOLIDWORKS) Posted by [Janet Wiaderny](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/author/janet-wiaderny) on Thu, Oct 23, 2014 @ 03:21 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [Read More](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/bid/92055/Origin-Tech-Tip-Rid-shadows-in-CheckMate-for-SOLIDWORKS) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/bid/92055/Origin-Tech-Tip-Rid-shadows-in-CheckMate-for-SOLIDWORKS#comments-listing) Topics: [origin international](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/origin-international), [SolidWorks](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/solidworks), [CheckMate](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/checkmate) ## [Origin Tech Tip: Translate/rotate part with CheckMate for SOLIDWORKS®](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/bid/91654/Origin-Tech-Tip-Translate-rotate-part-with-CheckMate-for-SOLIDWORKS) Posted by [Janet Wiaderny](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/author/janet-wiaderny) on Tue, Sep 02, 2014 @ 03:23 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) We will be reviewing how to translate/rotate your CAD part using CheckMate for SOLIDWORKS®. [Read More](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/bid/91654/Origin-Tech-Tip-Translate-rotate-part-with-CheckMate-for-SOLIDWORKS) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/bid/91654/Origin-Tech-Tip-Translate-rotate-part-with-CheckMate-for-SOLIDWORKS#comments-listing) Topics: [origin international](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/origin-international), [SolidWorks](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/solidworks), [CheckMate](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/checkmate) ## [Origin Tech Tip: Initial settings in CheckMate for SOLIDWORKS®](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/bid/91329/Origin-Tech-Tip-Initial-settings-in-CheckMate-for-SOLIDWORKS) Posted by [Janet Wiaderny](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/author/janet-wiaderny) on Mon, Jul 28, 2014 @ 04:54 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) Reviewing some initial settings when firing up CheckMate for SOLIDWORKS® for the first time. [Read More](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/bid/91329/Origin-Tech-Tip-Initial-settings-in-CheckMate-for-SOLIDWORKS) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/bid/91329/Origin-Tech-Tip-Initial-settings-in-CheckMate-for-SOLIDWORKS#comments-listing) Topics: [origin international](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/origin-international), [SolidWorks](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/solidworks), [CheckMate](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/checkmate), [metrology](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/metrology) ## [Origin Tech Tip: Setup two windows for comparing](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/bid/91328/Origin-Tech-Tip-Setup-two-windows-for-comparing) Posted by [Janet Wiaderny](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/author/janet-wiaderny) on Mon, Jul 28, 2014 @ 04:46 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) Reviewing how to setup two windows in Origin's CheckMate when you are comparing two dwg files, using the WINDOWS menu. (syswindows command) [Read More](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/bid/91328/Origin-Tech-Tip-Setup-two-windows-for-comparing) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/bid/91328/Origin-Tech-Tip-Setup-two-windows-for-comparing#comments-listing) Topics: [origin international](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/origin-international), [CheckMate](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/checkmate), [metrology](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/topic/metrology) ## [Origin Tech Tip: Defining a Text Editor](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/bid/89693/Origin-Tech-Tip-Defining-a-Text-Editor) Posted by [Janet Wiaderny](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/author/janet-wiaderny) on Fri, Mar 21, 2014 @ 06:29 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) Reviewing the setup for defining a text editor that is not the default NOTEPAD.EXE text editor. [Read More](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/bid/89693/Origin-Tech-Tip-Defining-a-Text-Editor) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/bid/89693/Origin-Tech-Tip-Defining-a-Text-Editor#comments-listing) ## [Origin Tech Tip: Fixes when Pop up Boxes Disappear](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/bid/89692/Origin-Tech-Tip-Fixes-when-Pop-up-Boxes-Disappear) Posted by [Janet Wiaderny](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/author/janet-wiaderny) on Fri, Mar 21, 2014 @ 06:27 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) Reviewing how to fix CheckMate/MDT when the command and file related popup boxes disappear. 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