Registration FAQ's Frequently asked questions for the registration process. • • • • • • • • • • Question: Answer: A registration code is required releases of SOLIDWORKS prior to SOLIDWORKS 2007. Activation is used on current versions of SOLIDWORKS. Question: Answer: - You can show additional products by adding additional serial #’s under the Register My Products section of the Customer Portal. NOTE: All FAQ’s below refer to SOLIDWORKS 2007 and prior releases.
Question: Answer: Log into the. Customer Portal and select the My Products section. Question: Answer: If you are a current subscription service commercial user and submitted a valid registration record with SOLIDWORKS for the previous version of software that we are currently shipping, you will be given your new SOLIDWORKS registration code upon the installation of a new version, providing the address we have in our database is valid for you. Otherwise, you need to run the Registration Wizard, and the new registration code will be emailed / faxed to you within 5 business days. Question: Answer: No.
I hope this helps any others with similar questions and apologies if my info is not 100% correct. I invite more knowledgeable forum members to correct me where I am wrong. I just would like to stress that I do not recommend messing around in the registry if it can be avoided.
For example, a SolidWorks serial number might enable you to install SolidWorks Simulation without entering a separate SolidWorks Simulation serial number. In addition, some products do not require a serial number.
Please refer to the Licensing Agreement for further clarification of the terms and conditions under which you can run SOLIDWORKS. Question: Answer: We no longer provide the option for the 30 day trial period. You must have a SOLIDWORKS registration code in order to install and run the software.
Question: Answer: This number is found on the original CD jewel case or on your original SOLIDWORKS product box. Serial numbers for SOLIDWORKS will not be provided over the phone. Question: Answer: To automatically register SOLIDWORKS via email, you must have an email client that is MAPI compliant. Note: Some email clients are not MAPI compliant by default and must have this option set manually. Question: Answer: The Registration Wizard gives you the option to save the information to a text file that may be faxed or manually emailed to SOLIDWORKS. The file is automatically created and shown with a text editor such as Notepad and is ready to be cut/pasted to a non-MAPI email program or printed for faxing. Question: Answer: Yes.
The SOLIDWORKS license agreement states that if the license is permanently installed on the hard disk or other storage device of a computer (other than a network server) and one person uses that computer more than 80% of the time it is in use, then that person may also use the Software on a portable or home computer. For each serial number, you will use the same registration code for your office and home installations. You must register your office installation first.
Registration FAQ's Frequently asked questions for the registration process. • • • • • • • • • • Question: Answer: A registration code is required releases of SOLIDWORKS prior to SOLIDWORKS 2007. Activation is used on current versions of SOLIDWORKS. Question: Answer: - You can show additional products by adding additional serial #’s under the Register My Products section of the Customer Portal. NOTE: All FAQ’s below refer to SOLIDWORKS 2007 and prior releases.
Question: Answer: Log into the. Customer Portal and select the My Products section. Question: Answer: If you are a current subscription service commercial user and submitted a valid registration record with SOLIDWORKS for the previous version of software that we are currently shipping, you will be given your new SOLIDWORKS registration code upon the installation of a new version, providing the address we have in our database is valid for you. Otherwise, you need to run the Registration Wizard, and the new registration code will be emailed / faxed to you within 5 business days. Question: Answer: No.
I hope this helps any others with similar questions and apologies if my info is not 100% correct. I invite more knowledgeable forum members to correct me where I am wrong. I just would like to stress that I do not recommend messing around in the registry if it can be avoided.
For example, a SolidWorks serial number might enable you to install SolidWorks Simulation without entering a separate SolidWorks Simulation serial number. In addition, some products do not require a serial number.
Please refer to the Licensing Agreement for further clarification of the terms and conditions under which you can run SOLIDWORKS. Question: Answer: We no longer provide the option for the 30 day trial period. You must have a SOLIDWORKS registration code in order to install and run the software.
Question: Answer: This number is found on the original CD jewel case or on your original SOLIDWORKS product box. Serial numbers for SOLIDWORKS will not be provided over the phone. Question: Answer: To automatically register SOLIDWORKS via email, you must have an email client that is MAPI compliant. Note: Some email clients are not MAPI compliant by default and must have this option set manually. Question: Answer: The Registration Wizard gives you the option to save the information to a text file that may be faxed or manually emailed to SOLIDWORKS. The file is automatically created and shown with a text editor such as Notepad and is ready to be cut/pasted to a non-MAPI email program or printed for faxing. Question: Answer: Yes.
The SOLIDWORKS license agreement states that if the license is permanently installed on the hard disk or other storage device of a computer (other than a network server) and one person uses that computer more than 80% of the time it is in use, then that person may also use the Software on a portable or home computer. For each serial number, you will use the same registration code for your office and home installations. You must register your office installation first.