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A dedicated getting started WIKI has everything you need to get up and running. Upon purchase you will receive access to the WIKI.

How do I download and install 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS?

Upon purchase you will receive instructions to download and install.

How long does my purchase of 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS last?

3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS is available to purchase online in quarterly and yearly term licenses.

How much does 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS cost?

3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS is available to purchase online in three quarterly or yearly subscriptions: Standard, Professional, and Premium. Quarterly Subscription 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS Standard is $846 USD/quarter 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS Professional is $1,038 USD/quarter 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS Premium is $1,416 USD/quarter Yearly Subscription 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS Standard is $2,820 USD/year 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS Professional is $3,456 USD/year 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS Premium is $4,716 USD/year These are USA prices for a single user, excluding local taxes. Please view your preferred subscription in the cart for pricing in a different country.

Are 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS files and SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD files compatible?

Yes, they are the same file types. 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS and SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD files are 100% compatible.

Does 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS run on the cloud?

3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS is a locally-installed program deployed from the cloud. A named user license gives you the flexibility to install 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS on multiple devices. If you are interested in a purely browser-based solution, explore the suite of next-generation product development solutions available with SOLIDWORKS xDesign.

Yes, you can use 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS when you are not connected to the internet. You can work offline for a limited period of time without connecting to the 3DEXPERIENCE platform with the Work Offline command. You can work offline for 30 consecutive days maximum. In addition, if you lose your internet connection during a design session, just save your work locally, restart 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS, and you will be automatically working in Offline Mode.

SOLIDWORKS Design Offer Plans and Pricing

Q: Is support included if I purchase online?

Yes. Support is included with your purchase.

Q: Can I cancel my order if I change my mind?

For Yearly and Quarterly subscriptions, we currently have a 15-day cancellation policy. If you submit your cancellation request up to 15 days after your purchase, we will cancel and refund your order. This policy however does not apply for trial offers, monthly subscriptions or quarterly and yearly renewals. If you are eligible to a refund & cancellation, please contact us via this support form and we will get back to you shortly.

Q: Can I buy online from any country in the world?

At this time, buying online is available in these countries.

Q: Can I collaborate and share data with stakeholders?

Yes. Product development takes a full team, and SOLIDWORKS with the cloud helps your teams work together from any location, improving design efficiency and communication while streamlining product development to meet business goals. SOLIDWORKS with Cloud Services, 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS, and SOLIDWORKS xDesign are all connected to the 3DEXPERIENCE® platform, a cloud-based business and innovation platform that scales with you. Here’s a preview of what the cloud can do for you on day one: Connect all stakeholders inside and outside of your organization with a single source of truth Easily share and markup designs with any stakeholder Store and revise models with secure, CAD-aware cloud storage

Purchase a single-user license, with named user access, with an immediate connection to cloud capabilities

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SOLIDWORKS Design
Standard Offer

$2,820 USD/year*

Buy Standard

15 Day Money Back Policy

Single-user, a cloud-based, named user license accessible on multiple devices
Industry-standard parts, assemblies and drawings capabilities
Immediate connection to cloud capabilities
Real-time collaboration tools for sharing and marking up designs
Secure, cloud file and revision management
Production-ready manufacturing documentation
Additive manufacturing and NC programming
Simplified local install, deployed from cloud
Stays up to date with each release
Technical support

*USA price for single user excluding local taxes. Local pricing listed in cart.

SOLIDWORKS Design
Professional Offer

$3,456 USD/year*

Buy Professional

15 Day Money Back Policy

Everything included in Standard plus
Access an intelligent CAD library of components, fasteners, and hardware parts
Photorealistic rendering
Automated tolerance stack-up analysis
Automatic cost estimation
CAD standards checking
Technical support

*USA price for single user excluding local taxes. Local pricing listed in cart.

SOLIDWORKS Design
Premium Offer

$4,716 USD/year*

Buy Premium

15 Day Money Back Policy

Everything included in Professional plus
Electrical cable and wiring harness routing
Pipe and tube routing
Linear static analysis for parts and assemblies
Time-based motion analysis
Advanced surface flattening
Technical support

*USA price for single user excluding local taxes. Local pricing listed in cart.

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Compare SOLIDWORKS Design Offer Packages

Capabilities	SOLIDWORKS Design Standard Offer	SOLIDWORKS Design Professional Offer	SOLIDWORKS Design Premium Offer
3D Design and Modeling
Part and Assembly Modeling and 2D Drawings
Specialized Design Tools for Weldments, Molds, and Sheet Metal
Design and Manufacturability Checks
ECAD-MCAD Collaboration
Intelligent CAD Libraries of Industry-Standard Fasteners
Manufacturing Cost Analysis
CAD Standards and Drawings Checking
Electrical Harness, Piping, Tubing, Duct Design, and Surface Flattening
AI Capabilities
Automatic Drawing Generation
AI for 3D Modeling
Integrated AI Companion
Simulation
Linear Static Analysis for Parts and Assemblies
Time-Based Motion Analysis
Cloud Collaboration, and Data and Lifecycle Management
Real-time Cross-team Collaboration in the Cloud
Secure Data Management (Version Management)
Manufacturing
Additive Manufacturing
3-axis NC Machining and Machine Simulation
Sheet Metal Nesting and NC Programming
Marketing
Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality
Photorealistic Rendering
Training and Support
Online Lessons, Local Support, and Vibrant Community
Online Pricing
Yearly	$2,820 USD/year	$3,456 USD/year	$4,716 USD/year

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Professional 3D CAD and Collaboration

SOLIDWORKS Design combines the best in 3D CAD from production-ready models and an intuitive user interface – with must-have cloud accessibility and product management tools needed for the 21st century and beyond. Explore the SOLIDWORKS Design page for demos and documentation or talk to an expert to answer your specific questions.

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