Solidworks
Getting Started in the Solidworks 3D Experience
In this article we will go through a few basics of the 3D Experience platform. This is designed for users of the Platform subscriptions as opposed to Desktop or Perpetual licences. We will start with logging in, accessing and reassigning ...
How to Install BobCAD for Solidworks
After purchasing a licence for BobCAD to be used in Solidworks you will need to download the installer, right click and 'Run as administrator'. From here you will have a series of pop up screens which we will go through the below. You will need to ...
Clean Reinstall of Solidworks Design
In this article we will cover how to uninstall Solidworks Design in a more in depth way which includes removing hidden files. This is needed if you are experiencing crashes or other technical issues with the software. Also take the time to check ...
How To Install and Run SOLIDWORKS Design from 3DEXPERIENCE
Once you've purchased either a quarterly, annual, or 3-year subscription of SOLIDWORKS, you'll be able to log in to 3DEXPERIENCE. This is the online platform from which you can launch your products as well as access learning resources and community ...
I want to install SOLIDWORKS to a computer that is never connected to the internet
You can do this by emailing your request file directly to SOLIDWORKS (or us and we will help on your behalf).
Do I always need to be online to use SOLIDWORKS?
For the Desktop version you do need to have an internet connection to activate the software, but this is a one-time process and you do not need to be online to use the core software, although you will not have access to cloud services while offline. ...
The SOLIDWORKS server is unavailable and I can't activate
This is a rare event, but if it happens, you will be asked to try again at a later time. There is a 30-day grace period to connect to the licence server, so you will have unrestricted access to your software while you're unable to connect.
How many computers can I activate my SOLIDWORKS licence on?
For all versions of Solidworks, and most other software, you can only have the licence in-use on one machine at a time per licence. Desktop Solidworks If you need to move the licence to another computer, you must transfer your key. This requires you ...