. Online Tutorials. The Help menu in Solidworks offers great 'Getting Started' tutorials. also has excellent Solidworks tutorials. (search for Solidworks) Labs SolidWorks is available from our 'Virtual Computer Lab', the MacLean M210 Windows lab, and Cummings G13 (aka CAD Lab).
It is also available on the PC Loaner Laptops. Using on Thayer Virtual Lab (Mac and Windows) Install by instructions for Connect and run! Add-ins There are a number of Add-ins available, to activate an add in:. start SolidWorks.
select 'Tools-Add-Ins.' . in the first column check all the add-ins you need to activate.
in the second check box you can specify add-ins you always want to load when SolidWorks is started. If Add-ins are not behaving properly, make sure they are configured to load at startup, then restart SolidWorks. Configuring SolidWorks Customer Portal Access To gain access to the SolidWorks Customer Portal (which includes their excellent Knowledge Base) you will need to start at the following URL:.
SolidWorks Customer Portal - Here you will need to create a personal account, at the right under 'Not a Member' click on 'Click here to create an account'. Create New Account - You will need to select 'Customers' and enter the 16-digit serial number from the SolidWorks Application To get this serial number start SolidWorks, go to the 'Help Menu - About SolidWorks'. The 16-digit serial number is located at the top of the window.
Enter Serial number (click next). Validate Account Info - It should have the Account name as 'Dartmouth College' - if this is correct, go to the bottom of the window and click on 'Yes, this information is accurate'. Check Email Address - Here you will enter your Dartmouth e-mail address, e.g.
SOLIDWORKS for Mac Currently the only MAC product that works with SOLIDWORKS is eDrawings. You can download a free copy of eDrawings by filling out the form on the right. EDrawings ( SOLIDWORKS for Mac) Operating Systems eDrawings 2015 eDrawings 2016 eDrawings 2017 Mac 10.12 N/A Mac 10.11 N/A Mac 10.10 N/A Mac 10.9 N/A Mac 10.8 N/A: SOLIDWORKS for Mac: Hardware and system requirements for SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD products (including ). Graphics Card Drivers: Find graphics card drivers for your system to ensure system performance and stability. Data Management System Requirements: Hardware and system requirements for SOLIDWORKS Product Data Management (PDM) products.
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Anti-Virus: The following Anti-Virus applications have been tested with SolidWorks 3D CAD products. SOLIDWORKS Composer System Requirements: Hardware and system requirements for SolidWorks Composer and other 3DVIA related products. Hardware Benchmarks: Applications and references that can help determine hardware performance. SOLIDWORKS Customer Portal The SOLIDWORKS Customer Portal is a web-based hub for SolidWorks resources, allowing you to:. Find the latest versions of SolidWorks software and service pack updates (is there a?).
Access the Knowledge Base, containing a wide range of technical documents and resources. Make enhancement requests.
View your SRs (Service Requests). View your SPRs (Bugs). Review and register your products. Edit your profile. Participate in a moderated discussion forum for the SOLIDWORKS Customer Portal!