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Reconfigure Solidworks Network client to point to a different server
When you change the server that hosts your SolidNetwork licenses you will need to reconfigure your clients to point to the new server. To do this 1. Open the “SolidNetWork License Manager Client” program on the client 2. Go to…
Bianca
30 June 2021 -
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Solidworks Option File
Do you need the ability to control your Solidworks Network licenses? Then the Options file is the solution. The options file can control many variables. Some of the most requested include Reserving specific licenses for specific users Returning a license when…
Bianca
23 June 2021 -
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Installing Solidworks Visualize
Solidworks Visualize is included free with a license of Solidworks Professional or Solidworks Premium that is on activate subscription. To install Solidworks Visualize you need a separate serial number. This serial number can be found in your Solidworks customer portal account….
Bianca
16 June 2021 -
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How to Deactivate your Solidworks license
The following article provides instructions on how to release your Solidworks license off a computer so that you can use it on a different machine. If you can’t start Solidworks or have uninstalled Solidworks please check our Central Innovation blog here…
Bianca
9 June 2021 -
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Using Solidworks File Utilities
Solidworks file utilities replaces conventional renaming, replacing, and moving files without losing the references. When file utilities are not visible or available, make sure the files are set to open with Solidworks Launcher. To set Solidworks Launcher, right click the file,…
Sriram Krishnan
19 May 2021 -
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Silhouette Entities
SOLIDWORKS introduced the Silhouette Entities in 2020, it allows you to create multiple sketch entities by projecting the outline of the bodies in a part or components in an assembly onto a parallel sketch plane. To create silhouette entities: Create a…
Tianshuo Sun
29 April 2021 -
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Edit Registry on a Secondary Hard Drive
SOLIDWORKS settings are stored in registry files. You can find a lot information in the registry files about your current SOLIDWORKS installation. But what if the computer crashed while the hard drive survived and you need to recover your SOLIDWORKS serial…
Tianshuo Sun
21 April 2021
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Wright Grid Continues to Connect the Globe by Harnessing the Power of the Sun
Technology is rapidly evolving and our smart devices are playing an ever-increasing role in our day-to-day lives. One may not realize…
SOLIDWORKS Blog
11 October 2018 -
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SOLIDWORKS 2019: Focused on Improving Your Productivity
By Gian Paolo Bassi As you all know SOLIDWORKS 2018 added significant new functionality as well as many new products to…
SOLIDWORKS Blog
12 September 2018 -
Tips and Tricks
Trouble Shooting Solidworks Crashing When Placing a Sketch
I have recently come across a few times that customers’ Solidworks crash when placing a simple sketch. After resolving those issues,…
Mark Deng
5 September 2018 -
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Why Does It Takes Time to Generate a Drawing File/View?
Following could be the most possible reasons that discuses about performance problem generating the drawing file: 1.Pattern feature– If there are…
Mithilesh
29 August 2018 -
Tips and Tricks
SOLIDWORKS Task, I will do it!
John recently joined the company and he is asked by his superior to rename configurations of 700 SOLIDWORKS part files from…
Mithilesh
15 August 2018 -
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Collaboration in SOLIDWORKS xDesign
Photo source: https://www.thehenryford.org/collections-and-research/digital-resources/popular-topics/the-vagabonds/By Shyam Venugopal , SOLIDWORKSThe myth of the lone inventor is one of the most pervasive in our culture;…
SOLIDWORKS Blog
19 July 2018 -
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Six Essential Tools for SOLIDWORKS Users Working with Additive Manufacturing
By Aaron Kelly, SOLIDWORKS Additive manufacturing, also commonly referred to as 3D printing, is a manufacturing process by which material…
SOLIDWORKS Blog
17 July 2018 -
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Harness the Power of SOLIDWORKS Electrical 3D
By Solidworks SOLIDWORKS Electrical has gained notoriety for its design applications in power systems, user controls, cabinet layout, and electric machines, but…
SOLIDWORKS Blog
16 July 2018 -
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The Race to the Additive Manufacturing Finish Line
By Solidworks Additive manufacturing is the way of the future. There are countless reasons why adopting this new technology makes sense,…
SOLIDWORKS Blog
13 July 2018