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| - | ====== SolidWorks 2017 Installation ====== | + | ====== SolidWorks 2018 Installation ====== |
| Due to the size of the installation, please DO NOT attempt to install this application via a wireless or VPN network connection. Prior to installing any new version or upgrade, please | Due to the size of the installation, please DO NOT attempt to install this application via a wireless or VPN network connection. Prior to installing any new version or upgrade, please | ||
| ensure that you are connected to a live, wired, Ethernet jack on campus and that your wireless network interface is disabled. | ensure that you are connected to a live, wired, Ethernet jack on campus and that your wireless network interface is disabled. | ||
| ===== Pre-Installation instructions ===== | ===== Pre-Installation instructions ===== | ||
| - | This installation process will install the entire 2017 SolidWorks suite, including all other applications such as eDrawings, DWGeditor, SolidWorks Explorer, SolidWorks Installation manager, and all COSMOS applications. In order to use these latest application versions, you must perform the following tasks: | + | This installation process will install the entire 2018 SolidWorks suite, including all other applications such as eDrawings, DWGeditor, SolidWorks Explorer, SolidWorks Installation manager, and all COSMOS applications. In order to use these latest application versions, you must perform the following tasks: |
| - Backup any existing Solidworks files you wish to keep or have available after the upgrade. (parts, assemblies, drawings, document templates, sheet formats, library features and form tools). | - Backup any existing Solidworks files you wish to keep or have available after the upgrade. (parts, assemblies, drawings, document templates, sheet formats, library features and form tools). | ||
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| Uninstall all previous versions of Solidworks and Solidworks related applications: | Uninstall all previous versions of Solidworks and Solidworks related applications: | ||
| * Launch the installation manager found here on the network: | * Launch the installation manager found here on the network: | ||
| - | [[\\fsvs01\Applications\Public\netapps\SolidWorks\2017\SP03\StartSWInstall.hta]] | + | [[\\fsvs01\Applications\Public\netapps\SolidWorks\2018\SP03\StartSWInstall.hta]] |
| * The first checkbox for "Program Files and Folder" should be checked off for you | * The first checkbox for "Program Files and Folder" should be checked off for you | ||
| * Click to mark checkboxes for both "Registry Entries" as well as "Data Files and Folders" | * Click to mark checkboxes for both "Registry Entries" as well as "Data Files and Folders" | ||
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| * The white window that is currently open should close and the installation manager will appear momentarily | * The white window that is currently open should close and the installation manager will appear momentarily | ||
| * Following removal, please reboot your computer before proceeding with installation of the latest version | * Following removal, please reboot your computer before proceeding with installation of the latest version | ||
| - | ===== Installing SolidWorks 2017 ===== | + | ===== Installing SolidWorks 2018 ===== |
| * **Note:** this installer will determine if you run a [[32_or_64|32-bit or 64-bit]] operating system and install the appropriate edition for you. | * **Note:** this installer will determine if you run a [[32_or_64|32-bit or 64-bit]] operating system and install the appropriate edition for you. | ||
| ==== On-Domain systems ==== | ==== On-Domain systems ==== | ||
| - | * Copy and paste the following link into the Run command from the Start Menu: [[\\fsvs01\Applications\Public\netapps\SolidWorks\2017\SP03\StartSWInstall.hta]] | + | * Copy and paste the following link into the Run command from the Start Menu: [[\\fsvs01\Applications\Public\netapps\SolidWorks\2018\SP03\StartSWInstall.hta]] |
| ==== Off-Domain systems ==== | ==== Off-Domain systems ==== | ||
| - | * Copy and paste the following link into the Run command from the Start Menu: [[\\fsvs01.olin.edu\Applications\Public\netapps\SolidWorks\2017\SP03\StartSWInstall.hta]] | + | * Copy and paste the following link into the Run command from the Start Menu: [[\\fsvs01.olin.edu\Applications\Public\netapps\SolidWorks\2018\SP03\StartSWInstall.hta]] |
| * You will be prompted for credentials to connect to fsvs01.olin.edu at this point. Please use your Olin network credentials: | * You will be prompted for credentials to connect to fsvs01.olin.edu at this point. Please use your Olin network credentials: | ||
| * **Username:** //__olin.edu__\<your Olin domain username>// | * **Username:** //__olin.edu__\<your Olin domain username>// | ||
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| SolidWorks licenses can be borrowed for use without internet or VPN connectivity using the SolidNetWork License Manager. | SolidWorks licenses can be borrowed for use without internet or VPN connectivity using the SolidNetWork License Manager. | ||
| Additional details can be found as documented by SolidWorks: | Additional details can be found as documented by SolidWorks: | ||
| - | * [[http://help.solidworks.com/2017/English/Installation/install_guide/t_borrowing_snl_licenses.htm|Borrowing SolidNetWorks Licenses]] | + | * [[http://help.solidworks.com/2018/English/Installation/install_guide/t_borrowing_snl_licenses.htm|Borrowing SolidNetWorks Licenses]] |
| - | * [[http://help.solidworks.com/2017/English/Installation/install_guide/t_returning_borrowed_snl_licenses.htm|Returning SolidNetWorks Licenses]] | + | * [[http://help.solidworks.com/2018/English/Installation/install_guide/t_returning_borrowed_snl_licenses.htm|Returning SolidNetWorks Licenses]] |