Switch a design to Direct Modeling mode

Learn how to switch from Parametric Modeling mode to Direct Modeling mode to remove the Timeline and any parametric design history from a design in Fusion.

From the Browser

1. In the Browser, right-click the default component.
2. Select Do Not Capture Design History .

From the Timeline

1. In the Timeline, on the right side, click Settings .
2. Select Do Not Capture Design History .

The Timeline and any features that were created in Parametric Modeling mode are removed from the design. Recognizable features like Extrude, Fillet, and Hole are added to the Browser. All new features you create in Direct Modeling mode are not tracked parametrically.

Tips

• In the Browser, right-click features to Edit, Dissolve, or Delete them.