As a mechanical design expert with extensive experience in CAD software, I can guide you through the process of moving a part in SolidWorks. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to do it:


1. Open the Assembly: Start by opening the assembly file where the part you want to move is located.


2. Select the Part: In the graphics window, click on the part you want to move. To select a specific component within a multi-body part, you may need to use the 'Select Other Component' option.


3. Move Command: Once the part is selected, you can use the 'Move' command. This can typically be found in the 'Home' tab under the 'Move/Copy/Rotate' section.


4. Define the Move: After clicking on 'Move', you will be prompted to define the move. You can move the part in various ways:
- Distance and Direction: Specify a distance and direction for the move.
- To a Specific Location: Move the part to a specific coordinate location.
- Along an Axis: Move the part along one of the global axes or a custom axis that you define.


5. Constraints: If the part needs to be moved with respect to other parts or planes, you can apply constraints to define its new position.


6. Preview and Accept: SolidWorks allows you to preview the move before you accept it. Once you're satisfied with the new position, click 'OK' to accept the move.

7.
Save Your Work: After moving the part, remember to save your assembly file to keep the changes.

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