Install SolidWork2015 SP2 form your DVDs/Download.
They will never want to use anything else, it is a no brainer to me! (Most students I know who don't want to pay up just download a torrent version and use it anyway.)" By the way Dassault you do make the best CAD software with most intuitive user interface I have used, and all CAD students should be able to give it a go. They make you pay for an older build that does not have all the updates, and in some cases is unstable (from previous experience on older versions).Īnyway enough of a rant. In fact they do not even make the latest build version of the last years software available to you 2015 SP5 which is Windows 10 compatible.
Whilst doing it I decided why not make that free upgrade to Windows 10 now SolidWorks 2016 is fully compatible.Īs you will know if you are a student subscriber, Dassault do not make the latest version 2016 available to you in that year. I ordered (AND PAID FOR) the new one in time for a quick changeover. "I had the trouser (pants for you guys over the pond) soiling experience that my yearly SolidWorks Student subscription finished with one month to go before handing in my Major Project (mechanical Engineering), when all my CAD files were in SolidWorks. Read past the red bit if you want to Run SolidWorks 2015-16 Student Edition (2015 SP 2) in Windows 10.