How do I downgrade my SOLIDWORKS service pack?

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How do I downgrade to SOLIDWORKS 2020?

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Go to your “Control Panel” > “Program and Features“
Find your version of SOLIDWORKS from the list of programs and right-click on it.
Select “Change” from the shortcut menu.

How do I revert to a previous version of SOLIDWORKS?

To perform Rollback, first select the file you’d like to roll back and Right Click > History. Select the version you’d like to roll back to and select Rollback.

How do I install an older version of SOLIDWORKS?

Using the script to uninstall

Download the script from the link above.
Turn on File name extensions in the Windows Explorer.
Rename the file from a .txt to a .bat file.
Right-click on the file and run it as administrator.
Install the older version of SOLIDWORKS.

How do I change the installation of SOLIDWORKS?

In Windows 7 or later, click Start > Control Panel > Programs and Features. Select the SOLIDWORKS installation you want to modify and then click Change. On the Welcome to the SOLIDWORKS Installation Manager screen, click Modify the individual installation (on this computer).

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Can you save as older version of SOLIDWORKS?

You cannot do a save as to an earlier version, and you cannot open the newer version with an older version of SOLIDWORKS, with one exception. You can open part and assembly files in read-only mode in Service Pack 5 of the previous release.

Can I have two versions of SOLIDWORKS?

A “Parallel Installation” of SOLIDWORKS is any time more than one version (i.e. 2011, 2012, 2013, 201X, etc.) of SOLIDWORKS is installed and operating on a single system. This setup does not require additional licenses as both versions operate under the same serial number and the same license runs both installations.

How do I open an older version of PDM in SOLIDWORKS?

To view versions and revisions of files:

Select the file.
Do one of the following: Click Display > History . Select the version or revision and click Get. Click Actions > Get Latest Version . You can choose to work only with the latest versions of files by setting the Always work with latest version option.

What does SOLIDWORKS PDM do?

With SOLIDWORKS PDM, you can create and maintain a single data location and vault that can be accessed by users to store and retrieve files. With SOLIDWORKS PDM products, data is kept secure, up-to-date, and accessible. The system eliminates duplicate work and delays, while saving time and development costs.

How do I recover a drawing in SOLIDWORKS?

Auto-recover

When you start SOLIDWORKS after the system has terminated unexpectedly, any available auto-recovered documents are listed under Document Recovery on the SOLIDWORKS Recovery tab of the Task Pane. You can save an auto-recovered document either by replacing the original file or by creating a new file.

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How do I uninstall VBA SOLIDWORKS?

Normally the installation kit can be found under Documents folder -> SOLIDWORKS Downloads. Right-click on the vba71. msi and choose “Uninstall”. After removing the VBA 7.1 component, the SOLIDWORKS program starts.

How do I uninstall VBA 7.1 from Windows 10?

Right click the file named vba71. msi and select uninstall. Right click on the file named vba71_1033. msi and then select uninstall.

Where is SOLIDWORKS Installation Manager located?

Run the shortcut “SolidWorks Installation Manager”, or browse to sldIMsldIM.exe. You may still be required to download some files if you select to install items that were not downloaded previously. If the shortcut does not start the Installation manager, check that it is implemented using a UNC path.

How do I download SOLIDWORKS installation manager?

Now you can download the SOLIDWORKS Installation Manager to get started with the installation process:

Select the Download link in the page and a zip file will download from the SOLIDWORKS web site. …
After the SolidWorksSeup.exe zip file has completed downloading run the SolidWorksSeup.exe file from your local machine.

How do I move SOLIDWORKS to another drive?

Connect the USB drive to the new computer. Open the “SolidWork” menu and click on the USB drive letter, and drag and drop the “SolidWork” folder to the C: drive “Program Files” folder. When prompted, if you want to replace files, select “Yes to All.”