Interface: the FreeCAD interface is composed of various graphical elements on the screen, including the 3D view, the tree view, the property editor, the task panel, and the Python console.Tutorials covering different parts of FreeCAD.Getting started: A quick overview of the available tools.Installing additional components: how to install additional third-party components that can work together with FreeCAD.Installing help files: how to install the offline documentation which is based on this wiki.Installing: How to install FreeCAD on Windows, Linux and Mac.Application Overview: A general overview of FreeCAD.
If you would like to know how FreeCAD started years ago visit the History page. If you'd like to edit this wiki, request a wiki account with editor permissions in the forum, and read the WikiPages for the general guidelines that you should follow. If you'd like to contribute to FreeCAD, please donate, and see the Help FreeCAD page for other ways to contribute. If you cannot find the information that you need, don't hesitate to ask in the FreeCAD forum. This is the main help area for newcomers to FreeCAD.įreeCAD is in continuous development, so there may be missing or outdated information.