SOLIDWORKS file version

How to retrieve an old version from within the PDM vault and save it as a new version

A question I often come across while on tech support is: “How do I retrieve an old SOLIDWORKS PDM File Version from within my Vault and save it as a new version so that the versions in between remain preserved?” Navigate to and select the…

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How to tell which SOLIDWORKS Version was last used to save a file

Starting with SOLIDWORKS 2015, a property called ‘T‘ has been added to SOLIDWORKS files.  If Windows Explorer is set to use Details display mode, a ‘SW Last Saved with’ column can be displayed in it, and this will allow you to determine which SOLIDWORKS Version was last used…

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