With every new release of, we often get asked how to open new files in the previous version. Maybe our vendors are using a newer version than we are, or maybe a coworker upgraded and converted a file to the new year before you were ready. Almost all our customers have asked at one ...
After making backups, it’s a good idea to prepare the machine to ensure a good install. Be sure that you have administrative privileges (local administrative account) because SOLIDWORKS accesses its program files during the upgrade. Also, be sure that the firewall is temporarily off and UAC ...
5. Click OK to close the “System Options” windows and apply the new settings. Pro Tip: Common Causes & Preventive Maintenance This is most often caused by upgrading SOLIDWORKS to a newer version (year). The installation manager will not overwrite any customized template folder locations, s...
IMPORTANT NOTE: During installation the SOLIDWORKS Installation Manager will determine the files you need based on the serial number you enter, this could by up to 16GB. So be prepared for a large download and ensure there is enough room on your machine to accommodate the download files and th...
How to Open MT2S Files. Unlike many other camcorders that save video clips in industry standard AVI, MP4 or MPEG format, newer Panasonic and Sony video camera record and store movie files in the MTS or M2TS format, as do some Blu-ray movie discs. With it
First you need todisable file sharing between Windows and macOS. SolidWorks does not support file sharing in Parallels you you need to select theGeneraltab at the top of theConfigurationwindow and selectSharing. In the“Share Mac”tab,uncheckall the options to share files between Mac and ...
Select the open Task Manager option under the startup Select the Startups tab, then select each startup and disable them. Now restart your computer and check if the issue is resolved or not. 4. Uninstall and Reinstall Solidworks If none of the methods mentioned above worked for you to sto...
The OBJ format has been embraced by numerous 3D software applications, making it a de facto standard for exchanging 3D models. Despite the emergence of newer formats, OBJ remains widely used and supported due to its long-standing history, compatibility, and ease of integration into different workf...
and see that the platform recognizes that a newer revision – the revision that we just created – exists for the Crank Subassembly. To incorporate the new crank handle design into the main assembly, we open the Universal Joint assembly in SOLIDWORKS, advance to a new revision...
Texturing BEFORE your slicer generally leads to importing HUGE STL files into that slicer, as you have to capture all those thousands of bumps and valleys with crass STL triangles. You can see why we try to push customers towards the lower, newer, (green and orange) paths. ...