eDrawings 2017 Viewer can now password protect files

Article by Chris Briand, CSWE updated October 6, 2016

Article

The ability to password protect eDrawings files has now been added to the free eDrawings Viewer! Previously eDrawings Professional was required to protect files in this manner.

eDrawings Password Option

“With Great Power, Comes Great Responsibility”…with the enhanced ability of the eDrawings Viewer Password protection please keep in mind that the password cannot be recovered if forgotten at some future date.

Ensure that you have a record of passwords and the files they relate to if you plan to implement this as regular procedure in your workflow.

Password dialog

SOLIDWORKS 2017 Resources

Access our resources page to get everything you need to learn what’s new in SOLIDWORKS 2017, including tech tips, demonstrations, and upcoming product webinars.

WHAT’S NEW RESOURCES

Get Certified SOLIDWORKS Services from Javelin

Javelin Experts can help you to:

Learn SOLIDWORKS
Implement PDM
Gain Certification
Move to the Cloud
3D Print Your Model

Posts related to 'eDrawings 2017 Viewer can now password protect files'

Remove all part features in one easy step with SOLIDWORKS Convert to Bodies

By Chris Briand, CSWE

Leave Rebuild Errors Behind with SOLIDWORKS Feature Tree Organization

By Angus Hudson, CSWP

How do I install the same version of eDrawings as SOLIDWORKS?

By Vipanjot Kaur, CSWP

Using the SOLIDWORKS Save Bodies command without creating multiple copies

By Bryan Sprange, CSWE

SOLIDWORKS MBD Can Help Your Manufacturing Team Avoid Costly Errors

By Vicky Guignard

Using SOLIDWORKS for Plant Layout Design

By Sam Sharkawi

Find Related Content by TAG:

Chris Briand, CSWE

Chris has been educating and supporting Engineers, Designers and IT Personnel within the 3D CAD industry since 2002, and was adopted into the fantastic team of applications experts here at Javelin Technologies in early 2006. Chris enjoys the continuous learning driven by the ingenuity and challenges Designers bring forward. Innovation using 3D Printing, 3D CAD and other technologies, combined with a diverse background as a technologist, allows Chris to find solutions that accelerate Designers, and take Design Teams to new heights. Chris is currently being held at an undisclosed location, near Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.