AFI

Tech tips, tutorials, and best practices for AFI from the Javelin technical team

How do I find my SOLIDWORKS Serial Number, Version, and Service Pack information?

By John Lee, CSWE on November 5, 2024

What is my SOLIDWORKS serial number? Which SOLIDWORKS version and service pack am I currently running? You may have asked yourself these questions, or…

SOLIDWORKS Tech Tips

How to Install SOLIDWORKS Network License

By Rod Mackay on March 3, 2024

In this tech tip we provide an overview of how to install the SOLIDWORKS Network license desktop version. This process…

SOLIDWORKS Tech Tips

Download SOLIDWORKS Weldment Profiles

By John Lee, CSWE on October 31, 2023

When you have a new installation of SOLIDWORKS on your system you may notice that there are very few Profiles…

SOLIDWORKS Tech Tips

Adjusting Virtual Memory (Windows Pagefile) for increased SOLIDWORKS Performance

By Chris Briand, CSWE on May 18, 2023

We use this procedure a great deal when attempting to enhance the performance of systems where SOLIDWORKS is having difficulty with importing or exporting geometry, or handling larger assemblies.

SolidNetWork License Server Administration

SOLIDWORKS Tech Tips

How to fix “SOLIDWORKS cannot connect to license server” error

By Alaa Hosn on January 10, 2023

You’ve set up the SolidNetWork License manager and the licenses are on the server, but the client machine receives a “SOLIDWORKS cannot connect to license server” error.

SOLIDWORKS Tech Tips

Blank SOLIDWORKS Installation Manager Window

By Scott Durksen, CSWE on November 29, 2021

The SOLIDWORKS Installation Manager is a self-contained installer to assist with the download and installation of SOLIDWORKS products. Launching Setup.exe…