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SOLIDWORKS 2023 Installation Guide

This document discusses individual and multiple installations of SOLIDWORKS products. It covers installation, licensing, upgrades, and administration for both single computers and deploying to multiple computers through an administrative image. Key topics include using SOLIDWORKS Installation Manager to configure product components, machine activation and network licensing, upgrading individual computers and administrative images, and network licensing administration through SolidNetWork License Manager.

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SOLIDWORKS 2023 Installation Guide

This document discusses individual and multiple installations of SOLIDWORKS products. It covers installation, licensing, upgrades, and administration for both single computers and deploying to multiple computers through an administrative image. Key topics include using SOLIDWORKS Installation Manager to configure product components, machine activation and network licensing, upgrading individual computers and administrative images, and network licensing administration through SolidNetWork License Manager.

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Contents

System Check Warnings............................................................................................................138


Hole Wizard/Toolbox Options.....................................................................................................140
Notes About Configuring SOLIDWORKS Toolbox................................................................142
UNC Format..........................................................................................................................144
Uninstall Products.......................................................................................................................144

11 SOLIDWORKS Product Activation Help..........................................................146


Activate/Deactivate Your SOLIDWORKS Product.....................................................................146
Manual Activation.......................................................................................................................148
SOLIDWORKS Product Activation Results................................................................................148
SolidNetWork Licensing and SOLIDWORKS Product Activation...............................................149
SolidNetWork License Server Information.................................................................................150

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SOLIDWORKS Installation and Administration

This chapter includes the following topics:

• Individual Installation or Administrative Image


• Check System and Software Requirements
• Download Installation Media from the Customer Portal
• Installing 3DEXPERIENCE Apps

This guide describes installation, licensing, upgrading, and administration of SOLIDWORKS


products for both individual installations and multiple installations.

Individual Installations Deploying Multiple Installations

Installation Installation
Installation on one or a few computers. Creation of an administrative image that is
deployed to a number of client computers.

Licensing Licensing
Machine activation or network licensing. Machine activation or network licensing.

Upgrades Upgrades
Moving individual computers to a new release. Moving multiple computers to a new release
by updating the administrative image used to
install on those computers.

Administration Administration
Modifying, repairing, and removing Upgrading administrative images and clients,
installations, upgrading to new releases. and network licensing administration.

SOLIDWORKS Installation Manager enables you to configure settings for SOLIDWORKS product
components, including SOLIDWORKS, SOLIDWORKS Toolbox, PhotoView 360, SOLIDWORKS
Electrical, SOLIDWORKS Manage, SOLIDWORKS PDM, SOLIDWORKS PCB, SOLIDWORKS
Visualize, and SOLIDWORKS SolidNetWork License Manager.
SolidNetWork License Manager supports multiple license clients by distributing licenses to
clients on the network. This allows the number of users to exceed the number of licenses by
using floating licenses.

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