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Is there a free trial version of SOLIDWORKS?

Kobe Glover

Is there a free trial version of SOLIDWORKS?

Yes! With the SOLIDWORKS free trial, you can access the latest versions of multiple SOLIDWORKS products. A free trial is a great way to test SOLIDWORKS capabilities and functions without needing the commitment of installation or subscription.

How do I get SOLIDWORKS for free?

Online free trials are now available from my.solidworks.com, requiring no installation whatsoever. When visiting my.solidworks.com, you’ll be prompted to log in or sign up for an account….The SolidWorks Free Trial

  1. 3D Design.
  2. Simulation.
  3. Electrical Design.

How do I get a trial code for SOLIDWORKS?

Please follow these instructions to access your 60-day trial:

  1. Go to: www.solidworks.com/SDK_Form.
  2. Enter SDK-ID: TEMPDL.
  3. Choose the current SOLIDWORKS version.
  4. During the download process you will receive an email with the 24-character serial number to install and activate your trial.

Is SOLIDWORKS free for personal use?

Yes, you can buy what is called a perpetual license of SOLIDWORKS without a subscription. You also receive free licenses for SOLIDWORKS Visualize Standard and SOLIDWORKS CAM Standard, as well as access to MySolidWorks where you can view 600+ product tutorial videos.

How much is SOLIDWORKS for personal use?

The basic SOLIDWORKS price has not changed since it was first released in 1996. One standalone license is $3,995. The annual subscription service price, which covers technical support, upgrades, and more for one year, is $1,295.

Can I use SOLIDWORKS on browser?

SOLIDWORKS in the browser runs inside your Web browser. We recommend: Google Chrome. Mozilla® Firefox.

Can you open a SOLIDWORKS file without SOLIDWORKS?

SolidWorks offers a free and easy solution for you called eDrawings Viewer. Anyone with access to a PC–or even a Mac–will be able to view AutoCAD®, DWG and DXF files, as well as native SolidWorks parts, assemblies, and drawings. Downloading eDrawings Viewer is easy and painless.

Do you have to pay for SOLIDWORKS every year?

SolidWorks comes in three packages namely; Standard, Professional, and Premium. Each version can be purchased with an annual maintenance plan that will give you access to support and upgrades. This annual maintenance fee is optional.

How much does the student version of SOLIDWORKS cost?

As the industry standard for design and engineering, SOLIDWORKS® is the perfect software platform to help you jumpstart your career. Buy 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS for Students for $60/year. Log in required for purchase.