Maxime CASIER Auto-recover vs backup copy in SOLIDWORKS
Learn the difference between auto-recover and backup copy in SOLIDWORKS, and how to configure both options from Tools > Options > Backup / Recovery.
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Maxime CASIER Maxime CASIER SOLIDWORKS Visualize setup: complete configuration guide
Set up SOLIDWORKS Visualize for optimal performance: NVIDIA graphics card, denoiser, virtual memory and render engine configuration, step by step.
Maxime CASIER Differences between STEP AP203, AP214 and AP242
Discover the differences between STEP formats AP203, AP214 and AP242 in SolidWorks, and how to use the 3D Interconnect option to import your files.
Maxime CASIER SOLIDNETWORK installation error: how to fix it
Fix the "Failed to get the string for the Localized Property" error during SOLIDNETWORK installation by closing SOLIDWORKS before retrying.
Maxime CASIER How to borrow a SOLIDWORKS licence
Learn how to borrow and return a SOLIDWORKS licence using the Solidnetwork License Manager Client, with practical tips to avoid common mistakes.
Maxime CASIER How to add a workstation to handle a PDM task?
Learn how to configure a workstation to handle a PDM task in SOLIDWORKS PDM, step by step, using the administration tool.
Maxime CASIER Displaying errors in title block notes: how to remove them?
Learn how to remove "ERROR!:" messages from drawing annotations with two simple solutions: hide link errors or add a missing property name.
Maxime CASIER License not returned to server
This document presents an analysis of a common symptom related to SOLIDWORKS license management via a floating license server, as well as the probable cause and recommended solution.
Maxime CASIER Local cache management - SOLIDWORKS PDM
The SOLIDWORKS PDM local cache is a space reserved for the PDM safe. It is present only on client workstations and is different for each machine.
Maxime CASIER SOLIDWORKS PDM - copy tree
SOLIDWORKS PDM's "copy tree" utility lets you copy files from one folder to another in a safe.
Maxime CASIER Access the electrical content portal and update your subscription
Find out how to access and update the electrical content portal.
Maxime CASIER How can I make thread representations appear in assembly drawings?
Find out how to show thread representations in assembly drawings
Maxime CASIER Where can I find installation sources for SOLIDWORKS products?
Find out where to find installation sources for SOLIDWORKS products
Maxime CASIER How can I correct the problem of missing menus in the Order Manager?
Find out how to correct the problem of missing menus in the Order Manager.
Maxime CASIER How do I activate or deactivate a SOLIDWORKS license?
Find out how to activate or deactivate a SOLIDWORKS license.
Maxime CASIER Mortise-and-tenon modeling tools in SOLIDWORKS
The tutorials on the myCADacademy platform show you how to use the tenon-mortaise modeling tools in SOLIDWORKS.
Maxime CASIER Top 5 new features in SOLIDWORKS 2025
Discover our trainer's 5 favorite features of SOLIDWORKS 2025
Maxime CASIER SOLIDWORKS tutorial: using the winding function
Find out how to use the winding function to emboss, i.e. add material.
Maxime CASIER SOLIDWORKS tutorial: Using a simulation study in another simulation study
In this tutorial, discover how to use an existing SOLIDWORKS simulation study in another simulation study within the same software.
Maxime CASIER SOLIDWORKS Simulation tutorial: displaying a layout with the exploded view active
When you're carrying out studies containing several assembled components, it can be interesting to visualize the results plots on each of them.