Beta and Pre-Release Programs
Each new release of SolidWorks is preceded by a beta and pre-release program. Participation in these programs gives you the opportunity to try out new functionality and give us your feedback on the new release.
Beta Program Participants Can:
| - Download and install SolidWorks beta software. |
| - Get beta support and track issues. |
| - Join in the discussion of features, ask questions, and learn what’s new in SolidWorks software. |
| - Share, vote, and comment on ideas about the beta program in Beta Brainstorm. |
| - You can win great prizes worth up to $3,000 or more! |
| Current Beta/Pre-Release Programs | Version | Subscription Required |
Terms and Conditions |
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| - SolidWorks Enterprise PDM 2010 | Pre-Release | Yes | Click here |
| Recent Beta Programs | Version | Details | ||
| - SolidWorks 2010 | Beta | TBA | ||
| - SolidWorks Simulation 2010 | Beta | TBA |
Note:
- Some Beta/Pre-Release programs are open only to customers with an active Subscription Service contract. All programs require a SolidWorks Customer Portal account. To create an account, click here.
- To be notified when beta programs become available, visit the Customer Portal and check "Notify me for Beta Programs." You'll receive an email when a beta program becomes available.
- Pre-release programs are not a contest and do not have Terms and Conditions.