What is Do Not Capture Design History in Fusion 360?

Issue:

You would like to know the meaning of 'Do not capture Design History' in Fusion 360.

Related: How to switch between direct modeling and parametric modeling in Fusion 360.

Solution:

Fusion 360 is a parametric modeling program. Selecting 'Do not capture Design History' will place you in Direct Modeling mode.

Some workflows (such as working with Mesh files) require the use of direct modeling. Direct modeling is non-parametric in nature and does not include the parametric timeline that captures design history.