Subscription Service
If you are a SOLIDWORKS Subscription Service customer you may have recently received a SOLIDWORKS Customer Feedback Survey email in your inbox from 3ds@dssolidworkscx.com with the title “Your success is our goal! Please tell us how you are doing”. The email will look something like the screen shot below. This is a legitimate survey and…
Starting February 6, 2020, DS are changing how SOLIDWORKS eCourses are offered. All SOLIDWORKS eCourses will be included with MySolidWorks Professional, and will no longer be offered for sale individually. Review the SOLIDWORKS eCourses available on MySolidWorks. MySolidWorks Professional is available for users with an active SOLIDWORKS Subscription, and is an additional US$360 per year,…
If you have an active subscription with SOLIDWORKS, you and your team can write free SOLIDWORKS Certification Exams. SOLIDWORKS Certification is a symbol of ones knowledge, skill, and competency with SOLIDWORKS. So what are the benefits of obtaining a certification? Looks good on the resume — Having a SOLIDWORKS certification on your resume is a…
The SOLIDWORKS 2020 Beta program provides early access to test SOLIDWORKS software for SOLIDWORKS Subscription Service Customers. Beta testers can either download and install SOLIDWORKS 2020, or run a version online from a supported browser via the MySolidWorks beta website. SOLIDWORKS 2020 delivers many important enhancements to help you optimize and streamline your product development…
Two long standing SOLIDWORKS products are about to take a well-earned retirement: SOLIDWORKS Explorer and the SOLIDWORKS PDM Web Client will be considered “End Of Life” as of SOLIDWORKS 2019 SP5, scheduled for November 2019. SOLIDWORKS 2020 will not include either of these products. Below is the extract from the Release Notes. There will be…
LOCKED OUT of the SOLIDWORKS Customer Portal? (Didn’t this happen last year too!)
Typically shortly after the release of a new MAJOR version of SOLIDWORKS (fall time frame), we get calls from umpteen frustrated customers wondering why they are NOW locked out of their SOLIDWORKS Customer Portal account, when the week prior they had access to it. AND, it’s reporting their SOLIDWORKS Subscription Service has expired as the…
The SOLIDWORKS 2019 Beta program provides early access to test SOLIDWORKS software for SOLIDWORKS Subscription Service Customers. Beta testers can either download and install SOLIDWORKS 2019, or run the online version, from a supported browser. From July 2, 2019 the SOLIDWORKS Beta page will provide a Try Online link to access the Beta version online….
You can now test upcoming SOLIDWORKS Service Packs in your browser
In an earlier post we discussed how to gain early access to a SOLIDWORKS Service Pack for testing purposes through the Early Visibility (EV) program included with SOLIDWORKS Subscription Service. An EV release is usually available a couple of weeks before a full release and it appears in the Downloads and Updates section of the…
SOLIDWORKS Subscription Software lets you do more with your CAD files!
Today is a big day! Somewhere in the Great White North, someone (let’s call them Alex) has made the excellent decision to add SOLIDWORKS Professional to their digital toolbox. With Alex’s software purchase he will receive an industry leading CAD experience, allowing him to produce better designs with less effort and more confidence. And that’s…
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