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Use this information to ensure you are always working with a SOLIDWORKS
supported and optimized system for hardware, operating system and
Microsoft products.
SOLIDWORKS
SOLIDWORKS
2014
Operating Systems

SOLIDWORKS
2015

(EDU

(EDU

(EDU

2014-2015)

2015-2016)

2016-2017)

Windows 10, 64-bit

Windows 8.1, 64-bit

SOLIDWORKS
2016

(2015 SP5)
(2014 SP1)

Windows 8.0, 64-bit

Windows 7 SP1, 64-bit
Windows 7 SP1, 32-bit
Hardware
RAM

8GB or more recommended

Disk Space

5 GB or more

Video Card

Certified cards and drivers

Processor

Intel or AMD with SSE2 support. 64-bit operating system required

Install Media

DVD Drive or Broadband Internet Connection

Microsoft Products
Internet Explorer
Excel and Word

IE 8,9,10,11

IE 9,10,11

IE 10,11

2007, 2010, 2013

2010, 2013

2010, 2013

Other
Anti-Virus

Supported Anti-Virus Products

Microsoft Windows networking. Novell networks and
non-Windows network storage devices are not supported

Network
Virtual environments

Supported virtual environments

eDrawings
Operating Systems
Windows 10, 64-bit

eDrawings
2014

eDrawings
2015

eDrawings
2016

(2015 SP5)

Windows 8.1, 64-bit

Windows 8.0, 64-bit
Windows 7 SP1, 64-bit
Windows 7 SP1, 32-bit
Mac 10.10
Mac 10.9
Mac 10.8
Mac 10.7

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SOLIDWORKS Network License Server

Operating Systems

SOLIDWORKS
2014

Windows 10, 64-bit

SOLIDWORKS
2015

SOLIDWORKS
2016

(2015 SP5)

Windows 8.1, 64-bit

(2014 SP1)

Windows 8.0, 64-bit

Windows 7 SP1, 64-bit
Windows 7 SP1, 32-bit
Windows Server 2012 R2

(2014 SP3)

Windows Server 2012

Windows Server 2008 R2,
SP1
Windows Server 2008

Microsoft Products
Microsoft Products

SOLIDWORKS
Products

Start of Life

End Of Life (1)

Windows 10, 64-bit

All Products

SOLIDWORKS 2015
SP5

Active

Windows 8.1, 64-bit

All Products

SOLIDWORKS 2014
SP1

Active

Windows 8.0, 64-bit

All Products

SOLIDWORKS 2013
SP0

SOLIDWORKS
2015 SP5

Windows 7, 64-bit

All Products

SOLIDWORKS 2010
SP1

Active

Windows 7, 32-bit

SOLIDWORKS, EPDM

SOLIDWORKS 2010
SP1

SOLIDWORKS
2014 SP5

Windows Vista, 32-bit

All Products

SOLIDWORKS 2012
SP0

SOLIDWORKS
2013 SP5

Windows XP, 32-bit

All Products

SOLIDWORKS
2001Plus SP0

SOLIDWORKS
2013 SP5

Windows Server 2012 R2

EPDM, Network License SOLIDWORKS 2014

Server
SP3

Active

Windows Server 2012

EPDM, Network License SOLIDWORKS 2014

Server
SP0

Active

Windows Server 2008 R2,

SP1

EPDM, Network License

2009
Server

Active

Windows Server 2008

EPDM, Network License

2008
Server

SOLIDWORKS
2014 SP5

IE 11

All Products

SOLIDWORKS 2014
SP3

Active

IE 10

All Products

SOLIDWORKS 2013
SP0

Active

IE 9

All Products

SOLIDWORKS 2011
SP4

SOLIDWORKS
2015 SP5

IE 8

All Products

SOLIDWORKS 2009
SP5

SOLIDWORKS
2014 SP5

Excel, Word 2013

SOLIDWORKS, EPDM

SOLIDWORKS 2013
SP4

Active

Excel, Word 2010

SOLIDWORKS, EPDM

SOLIDWORKS 2010
SP5

Active

SolidWorks Electrical Server

Operating Systems

2014

2015

2016

Windows Server 2012

Windows Server 2008 R2,
SP1
Windows Server 2008
SQL Server Platform
SQL 2012
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Notes
1. Windows Server Operating System support applies to Standard and Enterprise Editions
only
2. End Of Life corresponds to the last SOLIDWORKS release where a Microsoft Product is
supported. SOLIDWORKS releases after this are not supported and for operating systems,
SOLIDWORKS installation is blocked
3. SOLIDWORKS Product Support Lifecycle defines the End Of Support for SOLIDWORKS
versions
4. Windows Home Editions and Windows To Go are not supported
5. Microsoft Office 'Click-To-Run' feature is not supported
6. We recommend using the latest Microsoft SP of Windows, Office and Internet Explorer
7. Apple Macintosh based machines running Windows using Boot Camp are not supported

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