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General FAQ
FAQ to addresses the most common questions customers have and are useful to customers at all stages of the customer journey.
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3DEXPERIENCE (3DX) Platform
All aspects of your business on a single platform for increased collaboration, best execution, and accelerated innovation.
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SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD
SOLIDWORKS is a 3D CAD for product design with tools for creation, testing, simulation, and communication.
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SOLIDWORKS CAM
SOLIDWORKS CAM is an add-on to all versions of SOLIDWORKS that lets you prepare your designs for manufacturability earlier in the development cycle.
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SOLIDWORKS Visualize
SOLIDWORKS Visualize allows you to leverage your 3D CAD data to create photo-quality content in the fastest and easiest way possible.
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Management Collaboration
Manage and synchronize your design data across your entire enterprise with a single, easily deployable solution.
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SOLIDWORKS Inspection
The SOLIDWORKS® Inspection add-in automates the ballooning of engineering drawings and 3D files with Product and Manufacturing Information (PMI).
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SOLIDWORKS Simulation
SOLIDWORKS® Simulation provides integrated analysis tools that can predict the impact of stress, heat, vibration, and much more
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SOLIDWORKS Electrical
Embedded electrical systems planning requires a unified electrical toolset that provides single- and multi-line schematic tools.
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SOLIDWORKS Gold Products
Certified Gold Products are fully integrated third-party solutions, operating within SOLIDWORKS, to perform designated tasks and commands.
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Licensing FAQ
Licensing FAQ
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