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- The ME student license of Solidworks may be used for class purposes only. Students needing to use Solidworks for reasech research need to contact service.desk@engr.utexas.edu and ask about purchasing reaserch licenses or other CAD products that may be available.
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Solidworks won't install onto my Apple computer - Using from a Mac with appropriate Windows accomodtions
- Blank installation Window
- Caused by "blocked" download
- Delete the extracted installation folder.
- Right-click the downloaded zip file, choose properties, and make sure the file doesn't have a block attached (https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/delay/p/unblockingdownloadedfile/)
- Unzip and try installing again
- Caused by "blocked" download
- Solidworks Crashing:
- Possible disk corruption or install errors
- Completely uninstall Solidworks (https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4028054/windows-repair-or-remove-programs-in-windows-10)
- Reinstall using the same steps from above.
- GPU settings configuration issue (submitted and solved by Ziam Ghaznavi)
- Open the Solidworks Diagnostic tool (Start > Solidworks Tools year > Solidworks Rx year
- Click the Diagnostics tab, and click Reload Results
- There is an Error listing "There is no information on your configuration in our database. If you are experiencing issues with your system, you may want to visit the website to find recommended cards and drivers."
- Open Solidworks and go to Tools > Options > Performance and check the box marked "Use software OpenGL
- Close Solidworks and reopen it
- Possible disk corruption or install errors
"Sorry, unable to lookup your session" error filling out request form
- Try filling out the form in a different browser
- Try clearing your browser cache and cookies and starting the form over (https://its.uiowa.edu/support/article/719)
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