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SolidWorks Education Premium 2021-2022 Installation Instructions |
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· An internet connection is required during this installation. |
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1. This software is distributed via a .zip file. Double clicking the .zip file will decompress it on to your computer. Save the file from the download link in your order to your computer desktop then double click to run it. |
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2. Click Unzip. |
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3. If you see a warning that a Windows reboot is pending, you should stop the installation. Next check to see if there are any Windows updates pending, install them, restart the computer, and then restart the Solidworks installation. |
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4. Select Install on this computer. |
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5. Enter the serial number provided in your WebStore order history. You can retrieve this information by logging into the WebStore and clicking in Order History. Find this offer on your list and click on the blue order number. |
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6. Click Download and Install to begin the installation. |
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7. The installation will begin and will take several minutes. Please be patient this step can easily take 20 minutes. |
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8. The installation is complete, click Finish. You may be asked to restart your computer. |
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9. The installer will open the What’s New document. You can save this in a convenient place and then close the PDF. |
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10. Launch the Solidworks to start the Activation proces. |
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11. The first time you run Solidworks you will be asked to register the software. Select Automatically over the internet. Enter your university email address and click Next. |
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12. Your activation has been sucessful, click finish. |
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13. You are now ready to use Solidworks 2021 |
