Skip navigationLog in to follow, share, and participate in this community. The SOLIDWORKS Installation Manager performs a number of purposes; Identifies what software and version(s) are installed. Checks for updates to installed software. Identifies required system pre-requisites nee... Manual Downloads and the SolidWorks Installation Manager
BackWith the release of SolidWorks 2011, a performance test is included to help test your system, compare your score with other users, and share your score on the Share Your Score site. The main problem this benchmark was... SolidWorks Performance Test
BackA presentation that reviews a wide variety of aspects that make up a CAD admin. Find out about methodologies and best practices, and more. Attached is a the SolidWorks World presentation for CAD admins. This article describes the information behind the Graphics Card Drivers page. This page is used to help you find the right graphics card driver for your system to insure system performance and stability. SolidWorks te... Graphics cards and drivers
BackUpdated from SolidWorks World 2015 Updated Updated from SolidWorks World 2014 Presentation from the SolidWorks World 2013 CAD Admin Bootcamp CAD Admin Bootcamp - Installation
BackUpdated from SolidWorks World 2015 Updated Presentation from the SolidWorks World 2013 CAD Admin Bootcamp CAD Admin Bootcamp - Administering SolidWorks
BackUpdated from SolidWorks World 2015 Updated Updated from SolidWorks World 2014 Presentation from the SolidWorks World 2013 CAD Admin Bootcamp CAD Admin Bootcamp - Managing your Data
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BackUpdated from SolidWorks World 2015 Updated Updated from SolidWorks World 2014 Presentation from the SolidWorks World 2014 CAD Admin Bootcamp CAD Admin Bootcamp - Technical Resources
BackUpdated from SolidWorks World 2015 Updated Updated from SolidWorks World 2014 Presentation from the SolidWorks World 2013 CAD Admin Bootcamp CAD Admin Bootcamp - Computers
BackSolidWorks and Enterprise PDM 2013 SP0 have been tested and certified for use with Microsoft Windows 8 (64-bit only). 1. Only Windows 8 RTM (Release To Manufacturing) and later versions are supported. Window... Microsoft Windows 8 Support
BackThe question of what type of computer system is best for SolidWorks come up often; this tech tip compiles a list of criteria to help you get the most out of the software. The first step is to determine what you need ... Configuring a SolidWorks workstation
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BackIf you are frequently seeing a warning that says "SolidWorks has detected that your system resources are running low" or are seeing the sldworks.exe process using up a large number of GDI handles, please read on. ... System resources running low ? (a.k.a. GDI handle depletion)
BackThe use of an anti-virus applications, and keeping it up-to-date, is vital to maintaining a safe computing environment. Often I have heard discussions of whether anti-virus software should be turned off during... Anti-Virus and Installation
BackInternet Explorer 9 was recently released by Microsoft. Due to an unfortunate timing coincidence (similar to that of the Windows 7 SP1 release date), we will not be able to officially qualify IE9 for use with SolidWor... SolidWorks and Internet Explorer 9
BackWindows 7 SP1 was recently released by Microsoft. Due to an unfortunate timing coincidence, we will not be able to officially qualify Win7 SP1 for use with SolidWorks 2011 SP03, which is due to be released soon. ... SolidWorks and Windows 7 SP1
BackHere is PDF of the presentation given on Sunday at SolidWorks World. Most of you probably know that on Windows 32-bit, each process (exe) has access to only half (2GB) of the maximum possible of 4GB "addressable memory" and the other half is reserved by the OS kernel (more background o... The case against using the /3GB switch on 32-bit Windows
BackI was reading an article posted on the Microsoft's site about "5 ways to speed up your PC" and wanted to add some comments: System Maintenance- If you aren't doing this today, you should be. The items listed (... System Maintenance and Speeding up your PC
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