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 ...
With the latest buzz about new versions of SOLIDWORKS, it’s easy to get confused about some of the basics when it comes to upgrading to a newer version. For instance, technically upgrading SOLIDWORKS refers to moving major versions like 2017 to 2018, while updating refers to service pack ...
This is most often caused by upgrading SOLIDWORKS to a newer version (year). The installation manager will not overwrite any customized template folder locations, so if they were located in a folder with the version/year included, your “File Locations” will still be pointing to the default ...
In this tech tip we provide an overview of how to install the SOLIDWORKS Network license desktop version. This process applies to SOLIDWORKS Standard, Professional, or Premium network software. You will download the software, and install the SolidNetWork License Server and then a SOLIDWORKS Client. ...
at the bottom of the Menu. 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 ...
I have a newer version of solidworks than you so you'll only be able to open the step file, hopefully the pictures guide you well enough. Also, regarding 'Boss-Extrude1', I would recommend not using "half dimensions", ever, if the intent is symmetry. It will come back to haunt you...
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...
To give you a sense, here are some actual file sizes on our tiny 1-inch test piece (2.54 cm tall), with different texture settings in SOLIDWORKS: SOLIDWORKS has this idea of'refinement',basically how many mesh triangles it uses to describe that texture, and that's what I'm changing abo...
Go to theAnaconda downloads page https://www.anaconda.com/distributionand get the 64-Bit Python 3.7 (or newer) version. You can download an "Run" at the same time or download to your machine and double click on the "exe" file to start the installer. ...
If you’re familiar with robotic simulation software from Siemens, you may already be familiar with Robcad, the company’s legacy OLP tool. According to Rouman, Robcad is still supported and in use today.Process Simulate, however, is the newer product. In addition, Siemens ...