

- #HOW TO INSTALL SOLIDWORKS UPDATE FROM CD HOW TO#
- #HOW TO INSTALL SOLIDWORKS UPDATE FROM CD SERIAL NUMBERS#
- #HOW TO INSTALL SOLIDWORKS UPDATE FROM CD DOWNLOAD#
- #HOW TO INSTALL SOLIDWORKS UPDATE FROM CD WINDOWS#
Rename the "English” folder to something such as " english_old".The new language folder should be there with the "English” folder.This is normally: C:\Program Files\SOLIDWORKS Corp (2017)\SOLIDWORKS\lang.Navigate to the " lang" folder in the SOLIDWORKS install location.Hit Next until the install process is complete.Select the language you are interested in.Expand the " SOLIDWORKS Languages" section.Hit Next through any other messages until you get to the "Product Selection" page.
#HOW TO INSTALL SOLIDWORKS UPDATE FROM CD SERIAL NUMBERS#
#HOW TO INSTALL SOLIDWORKS UPDATE FROM CD WINDOWS#

(Do not click Cancel, otherwise setup will be cancelled!)Īfter finishing of setup be sure that option No’ thank you are selected in Join the SolidWorks Customer Experience Improvement Program! Click Finish.Īfter finish of setup you can delete folder C:\Setup and unload SW2012 SP0.0 image from virtual drive That’s all. If you are connected to Internet you can get warning about unregistered SW Serial. If all EXE’s are present SW IM start to install updates for SW Core and all modules selected for updating. If SW IM will not find some needed EXE’s you will get a warning. At first stage SW IM check if all needed EXE’s are present and unzip them into C:\Setup is not selected! Click Back to Summary > Install Now is selected Be sure that option Use the background downloader.
#HOW TO INSTALL SOLIDWORKS UPDATE FROM CD DOWNLOAD#
Open table Download Options and be sure that option Install only. Keep in mind that EXE’s of all modules marked for updating mast be copied to C:\Setup! In table Products mark all products to be updated and unmark all products that you do not want to update. In window Summary open every table (click Change) and be sure that all selection is correct EXE’s of core and localization updates mast be copied in any case!Īfter unzipping SW IM (sldim.exe) will start automatically Select type of installation > Individual and click Next If you are connected to Internet you will get warning about unregistered SW Serial. If you did not install some modules or you do not want to update them you do not need to copy them.
#HOW TO INSTALL SOLIDWORKS UPDATE FROM CD HOW TO#
For Win Vista/Win7 be sure to run files as Administrator (RMC > run as Administrator) To install SW localization update extract from proper language file (for example for Russian localization you need -i(x).exe) MSP file and run it The other modules updates can be installed in the same manner For full updates (without a.a-b.b in names) you need to unzip them and run setup.exeĪTTENTION! On some computers with installed MS Visual 2010 C++ installation of SW updates can failed! In the end of installation it can be roll back with or without warning about MS Installer error In that case you need to install updates using SW2012 SP’s Installation Manager (SW IM)īelow the manual how to install SW 2012 updates with SW IMĬopy EXE’s of modules to be updated from SP package to C:\Setup Be sure to copy all needed EXE’s. Manual installation of SP (via MSP files) First you need to install SW core and localization update To install SW core update extract from -i(x).exe MSP file (-i(x).msp) and run it. If update have no got a.a-b.b in designation it means that it’s full setup and can be installed on any previous update The same designation are applyed for other updates. In SW core updates (self-extracting WinZip files) there are the designation (sw2012- a.a-b.b -x.exe) -x means update for SW Win64 -I means update for SW Win32 a.a means what preinstalled SW version will be updated b.b means for what SW version will be updated SW localization update (only for localized not English SW!)Īll other updates (eDrawings, SW Explorer, SW Flow Simulation, SW Help, SW PDM Works. SW core update (SW core update includes SW Simulation and SW Motion updates too) and You can download and install only that updates that you need You need to load initial SolidWorks 2012 SP0.0 image (ISO) into virtual CD-drive before installing SP’s! You need Administrator Account to install SolidWorks 2012 SP’s on your computer!
