Your question: Can you run 2 versions of SOLIDWORKS?

Can you have two versions of SOLIDWORKS?

One or more older major versions of SOLIDWORKS are installed on this computer. You can create a new installation, which will coexist with the older version, or you can upgrade, which removes the older version.

Can I install different version of SOLIDWORKS?

That’s actually not a problem, you can install multiple versions of SOLIDWORKS side by side on a single computer. In some previous releases this may have required some additional steps to ensure that the settings for each installed version were completely separate, but these extra steps are no longer needed.

How do I install an older version of SOLIDWORKS?

Using the script to uninstall

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

Can I install multiple versions of 3ds Max?

Yes, two (2) or more differing versions of 3ds Max or 3ds Max Design can be installed on the same machine or Operating System.

How do I install SOLIDWORKS on my laptop?

Run the SOLIDWORKS Installation Manager

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

How do I change the version of SOLIDWORKS?

To change the installed SOLIDWORKS package:

1. Go to your “Control Panel” > “Program and Features“
2. Find your version of SOLIDWORKS from the list of programs and right-click on it.
3. 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 upgrade to the latest version of SOLIDWORKS?

Checking for Updates Manually

1. In SOLIDWORKS, click Help > Check for Updates.
2. In Microsoft Windows, click Start > All Programs > SOLIDWORKS Installation Manager > Check for Updates.