- Right mouse button “setup.exe” from the installation folder and select “Run as administrator”.
2.Select “Individual (on this computer)”
3.Key in your serial number under “SOLIDWORKS Standard, Professional or SolidNetWork License”
4.Verification from SOLIDWORKS
5.Select “Create a new Installation of SOLIDWORKS 201X SPx”
6.Select Change under “Download Option”
7.uncheck “Use the background downloader for future service packs”.
8.Click “Back to summary”
9.Select Change under “Installation Location”
10.Select Browse under “Install selected products to:”
11.Type “201X” (Example: “Solidworks Corp 2017” or other number depending on the solidworks version you are using) at the end of the directory & click OK
12.Click “Back to summary”
13.Select Change under “Toolbox/Hole Wizard Option”
14.Select Browse under “Create a new 201X toolbox” (or other version of SOLIDWORKS that you are using)
15.Type “2017” (or other version of SOLIDWORKS that you are using) at the end of the directory & click OK
16.Click “Back to summary”
17.Once done, check “ I accept the terms of the SOLIDWORKS”
18.Click Install now
19.Type in “25734@COMPUTER_NAME/IP_ADDRESS” without quote and COMPUTER_NAME/IP_ADDRESS is the computer/server’s name or IP address that you have set while installing SolidWorks License Manager. Please check with you IT administrator if you are unsure what is your company server Name or IP.
20.Once done, click OK to proceed with SOLIDWORKS installation.
21.Click Finish to complete the installation of SOLIDWORKS 2017. (or other version of SOLIDWORKS that you are using)