Introduction to Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire (Flash Player Required)
An overview of the highlights of Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire and the benefits you and your company can gain by using this revolutionary release.

Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire Interactive Tour
The Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire tour demonstrates the key enhancements that make this release simpler, more powerful, and better connected to information and people.

Spin, turn, pan, and zoom
New viewing and selection manipulations explained
Selection
New functionality that's instantly familiar

Getting Started with Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire (pdf, 2,576 KB)
This downloadable guide provides practical guidance for new users about navigation and workflow in Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire to increase productivity. Through a series of exercises to create a cell phone model, you see how Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire passes 3D design information from solid part creation, to part assembly, to a detailed drawing.

Help CenterRequires PTC Maintenance Account and Login
The Help Center contains the Pro/ENGINEER and Pro/MECHANICA Help topics, introductory presentations, and PDF guides.

 

Menu Mapper
This utility will help you learn the improved menu structure of Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire, based upon the menu paths you used in releases 2000i² and 2001. To find out new menu locations, simply navigate through the menus located in this utility.

Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire Tutorials
These tutorials will help you get up to speed. First we explain the concepts - then we present some examples. Finally, we walk you step by step on how to use it.

Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire Installation Central
Step-by-step Instructions for installing Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire
Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire Installation Central

Quick Reference Card (pdf, 1.07 MB)
Print and use the full color Quick Reference Card as a handy reference for Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire toolbars and user interface.

Feature Creation Guide
The feature creation tools simplify the design process by reducing the number of mouse clicks required and consolidating similar commands. Use this guide to become familiar with the new feature creation tools.

  Tips and Techniques

Why Did the Color Scheme Change in Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire?TPI117347

The Colors in Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire Appear Too Light or Too Dark, or Without Enough Contrast. TPI118099

The #Make Datum Option is Missing During Creation of Sketched Features TPI117375

When Creating Another Feature with a Sketch Preselected, Pro/ENGINEER Indicates that After Creation, that Sketch Will No Longer Drive That Feature. TPI117701

Pro/ENGINEER Does Not Retain the Selection of a Plane as the Primary Reference for an Extruded Feature. TPI115994

After Preselecting a Feature to be Moved or Copied, the Move and Copy Options in the Edit Menu Remain Dimmed. TPI116307

The Undo and Redo Options are Not Always Available Within Different Modes of Pro/ENGINEER. TPI117671

Performance and System Response is Slowed if Pro/ENGINEER Highlights Every Model in a Large Assembly as the Cursor is Passed Over the Model in the Graphics Window. TPI117424

The #Copy Option is Not Available when Moving a Surface or Curve in Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire TPI117408

 
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