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SOLIDWORKS online licensing

SOLIDWORKS online licensing - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial

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SOLIDWORKS online licensing

- [Instructor] New for SOLIDWORKS 2018 is the ability to use SOLIDWORKS online licensing. So, what this is is replacing the home use license that used to be available to stand alone customers, so that you can now, with a lot of flexibility, move your SOLIDWORKS seat around to multiple machines, and not run into that scenario where you were in the office working on SOLIDWORKS, forgot to deactivate your license, and now maybe you're an hour away at home after your commute, and you need access at your work station, but you're not able to activate 'cause it's activated on another machine. With this online licensing, that all goes away and you simply log in and log out. So, inside of SOLIDWORKS, we can see up in the top right-hand corner, there's this little person icon. If you click on that, it's gonna bring up your SOLIDWORKS login account. so you're gonna use your My SOLIDWORKS, or customer portal, account. So, I log in, you can see that this has turned blue, and I'm logged in as David…

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