SolidWorks Installation and Administration Overview

This help covers installation, licensing, and administration of SolidWorks, DWGeditor, eDrawings, COSMOS, and PDMWorks Workgroup Clients for both individual installations and multiple installations.

 

 

Individual Installations

 

Deploying Multiple Installations

 

 

 

 

 

 

Installation

Installation on one or a few computers.

Installation

Creation of an administrative image that is deployed to a number of client computers.
 

Licensing

Registration, License Activation, or Network Licensing.
 

Licensing

Registration, License Activation, or Network Licensing.

Administration

Service Packs, Upgrading, Modifying, etc.
 

Administration

Network licensing administration, Service Packs, Upgrading, Toolbox administration, etc.
 

 

SolidWorks Search is integrated with Microsoft Desktop Search. You are asked to install Microsoft Windows Desktop Search during the installation if it is not already installed on your computer.