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# OnShape

OnShape is an online CAD Program

Much like Fusion and Shapr3d you need to make an educational account [HERE](https://www.onshape.com/en/education/sign-up) it is pretty easy to do and allows you full access to all the services. Onshape will work on a computer or iPad.  It is all online which has advantages and disadvantages 

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<summary>Advantages</summary>

You can access your CAD from anywhere

Easy to share CAD with team-mates

</details>

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<summary>Disadvantages</summary>

Lack of CAM for the lab

complex models can lag

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