From the course: SOLIDWORKS: Installation and Maintenance
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Setting file locations - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial
From the course: SOLIDWORKS: Installation and Maintenance
Setting file locations
- [Instructor] Another part of the SOLIDWORKS customization is setting up your file locations. Now, if you use just a simple out of the box SOLIDWORKS installation, this really isn't gonna affect you very much, but if you use things like custom templates, if you edit your sheet metal tables, have a custom design library, or any of these things that maybe you share across multiple users, you're gonna wanna point everyone to these specific file locations. So let's jump into SOLIDWORKS and see what I'm talking about exactly. So I'm gonna go into SOLIDWORKS 2017 here. Going up to my options. Then, if you go down on the left to file locations, there's actually two file locations. So there's your default templates. This sets up the location for your default part assembly and drawing template which you can point to by browsing to. Because I just set up this SOLIDWORKS installation for the first time, it's asking me for a standard to use as a default and I'm just gonna pick the standard iso…
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Installation assessment2m 26s
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Making an installation or upgrade plan2m 47s
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Installation resources1m 56s
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Installing from an online resource2m 14s
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Installation Manager wizard8m 19s
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Installing from disc image5m 58s
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Upgrading from inside SOLIDWORKS1m 58s
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Copying the settings3m 9s
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Adding SOLIDWORKS versions without updating6m 11s
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Activating or transferring the license3m 36s
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Setting file locations3m 36s
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Subscription services6m 16s
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CAD admin tool3m 57s
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SOLIDWORKS RX3m 52s
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SOLIDWORKS online licensing2m 59s
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