Fusion 360: Fast & Easy Start Guide + Pro Tips

Published at : 23 Dec 2025

Welcome back to my channel! In today’s video, I intend to give you the ultimate beginner’s guide get started using Fusion 360 regardless of your background. Follow along and comment below if there’s anything I missed in the video that would be necessary to help absolute beginners get going with this software!

PART TWO OUT NOW: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VdaJKdFSuLU

🔗 IMPORTANT AUTODESK LINKS:
► Fusion FREE Personal Use License Page: https://www.autodesk.com/products/fusion-360/personal
► Fusion's Educational License Page: https://www.autodesk.com/education/edu-software/overview?sorting=featured&filters=individual
► Fusion System Requirements: https://www.autodesk.com/support/technical/article/caas/sfdcarticles/sfdcarticles/System-requirements-for-Autodesk-Fusion-360.html
► 10 File Limit Explanation: https://www.autodesk.com/products/fusion-360/blog/the-10-document-limit-for-personal-use-explained-in-7-steps/
► Lars Christensen (@cadcamstuff): https://www.youtube.com/@cadcamstuff
► Fusion 360 tutorials: https://www.autodesk.com/learn/ondemand/collection/self-paced-learning-for-fusion

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0:00 - Intro
0:31 - Start Here
2:17 - Download Software
4:24 - 10 File Limits
5:34 - Simple Part Tutorial
5:55 - User Interface
8:13 - Start Sketch
10:25 - Extrude Feature
11:21 - Hole Sketch
13:00 - Hole Extrude
14:56 - Hole Tool
16:43 - Fillets & Chamfers
18:41 - Save Part
19:46 - 3D Print .STL
21:08 - Next Steps (Tutorials)
23:52 - Closing

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