Can multiple people work on Solidworks at the same time?

The multi-user environment provides read/write access control and tracking for two or more users working with the same files concurrently.

How do I share a Solidworks assembly with another Solidworks user so that user can edit it?

To share a file, right-click and select Share. You can then edit settings for each shared file from the File Sharing tab in both the desktop and the Plenary web client interface. The Share command creates a special link to the files through the Plenary web client. You can copy, email, and password protect this link.

What is the best way to share Solidworks assembly?

To share a file, simply right-click it and select Share.

  1. SOLIDWORKS Manage Share command.
  2. Share Dialog.
  3. Link to Shared File.

How do I manage solidworks files without PDM?

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  1. File referencing.
  2. Simple drawing and part revisioning. Comments. Design Binders.
  3. Assembly revisioning. Save as. Save as Copy and Continue.
  4. In-Context part considerations.
  5. Pack and Go. Setting the search path to find all files.
  6. Re-referencing files. On Load. After Load.

What is a Sldasm file?

An SLDASM file is a three-dimensional assembly created with SolidWorks CAD software. It typically contains several SolidWorks Part (. SLDPRT) files organized into a single assembly.

How do you collaborate in SOLIDWORKS?

To set collaboration options: Click Options on the Standard toolbar, or click Tools > Options. Select Collaboration. Click Reset to restore factory defaults for all system options or only for options on this page.

What is pack and go in SOLIDWORKS?

Gathers all related files for a model design (parts, assemblies, drawings, references, design tables, Design Binder content, decals, appearances, and scenes, and SOLIDWORKS Simulation results) into a folder or zip file. In SOLIDWORKS, click File > Pack and Go.

What does SOLIDWORKS PDM do?

SOLIDWORKS PDM enables your teams to securely store and index design data for fast retrieval, eliminate concerns over version control and data loss, and collaborate on designs in multiple locations.

What is SOLIDWORKS file management?

SOLIDWORKS Manage is an advanced, record-based data management system that extends the global file management and application integrations enabled by SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional to include a comprehensive set of capabilities that you can use and distribute to many areas of your business.

What is the difference between SOLIDWORKS and SOLIDWORKS PDM?

SOLIDWORKS Manage is an upgrade to SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional providing customers with a set of advanced data management tools. SOLIDWORKS Manage builds upon the file management capabilities and ease of use of SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional while adding powerful project, process, and item management capabilities.