Licensing
When you first launch SOLIDWORKS after installing DriveWorks Solo you will be see a helper link that prompts you to activate the product:
Once the Helper link is selected the Licensing Wizard will guide you through activating your license key.
| Step 1 |  | Enter the product code you received when you purchased or registered for an evaluation. See How To: Find DriveWorks Solo License Keys if you do not have your license key. |
|---|---|---|
| Step 2 |  | Enter some information about yourself to make it easier to support your license. |
| Step 3 |  | Wait for the activation process to complete, this can take up to a minute depending on your internet connection. |
| Step 4 |  | When activation completes, click finish to close the activation dialog. |
- Welcome
- What's New
- DriveWorks 23
- Older Versions
- DriveWorks 22
- DriveWorks 21
- DriveWorks 20
- DriveWorks 19
- DriveWorks 18
- DriveWorks 17
- DriveWorks 16
- DriveWorks 15
- DriveWorks 14
- DriveWorks 12
- What's New DriveWorks 12
- Form Design
- Rule Builder
- Model Rules
- DriveWorks Add-in for SOLIDWORKS
- SP1
- SP2
- DriveWorks 11
- Welcome to DriveWorks Solo 11 What's New
- Capturing
- Project Designer
- Installation
- Licensing
- SP1
- SP1.1
- SP2
- SP3
- V10
- V9
- V8
- SP0
- SP1
- SP2
- SP3
- V7
- Before You Begin
- Using DriveWorks Solo
- DriveWorks Solo Inside SOLIDWORKS
- Enabling the DriveWorks Solo Add-ins in SOLIDWORKS
- Project Wizard
- Capturing Models
- Captured Models
- Part Mode
- Assembly Mode
- Drawing Mode
- Run
- Run (Layout Mode)
- Project Designer
- Project Designer
- Stage 1: User Interface
- Stage 2: Data and Rules
- Stage 3: Output Rules
- Writing Rules
- Writing Rules
- Rules Builder
- Extract Variable
- Edit Variable
- Rule Builder Settings
- Document Rules
- Model Rules
- Model Rules Overview
- Parts and Assemblies
- File Name
- Relative Path
- Configuration
- Feature
- Dimension
- Tolerances
- Custom Property
- Instance
- File Formats
- Advanced Feature Parameter Rules
- Model Rules Advanced Feature Parameter Rules - Overview
- Boss/Base Features
- Boss/Base Thin
- Break Corner
- Chamfer
- Circular Component Pattern
- Circular Pattern
- Coordinate System
- Cosmetic Thread Features
- Curve
- Curve Driven Pattern
- Curve Through XYZ Points
- Cut Features
- Distance Mate Features
- Draft
- Edge Flange
- Features
- Fillet
- Hole Wizard Features
- Linear Component Pattern
- Circular Pattern
- Linear Pattern
- Lofted Bend
- Mates
- Mold Features
- Offset Surface
- Pattern Driven Component Pattern (Derived)
- Patterns with Advanced Feature Parameters
- Revolved Boss/Base
- Revolved Boss/Base Thin
- Rib
- Ruled Surface
- Sheet Metal Features
- Simple Hole
- Sketch Driven Pattern
- Slot Mate
- Surface Features
- Sweep Thread
- Table Driven Pattern
- Var Fillet
- Weldment Features
- Wrap
- Drawings
- Functions
- Functions
- Conversion
- Cryptography
- Date and Time
- File System
- Helper
- Lambda
- List
- Logical
- Math
- Specification
- Table
- CountIF
- CSVFromTable
- Dcount
- DMax
- DMin
- DWHLookup
- DWVLookup
- GetTableValue
- HLookup
- ListAll
- ListAllConditional
- ListAllConditionalDistinct
- ListAllDistinct
- SumTableColumn
- TableAppendColumns
- TableAppendRow
- TableAppendRows
- TableAverage
- TableBreak
- TableColumn
- TableColumnLookup
- TableCombine
- TableDistinct
- TableDistinctCount
- TableDistinctSum
- TableFilter
- TableFilterAll
- TableFilterByList
- TableFormat
- TableFromCsv
- TableFromList
- TableGetColumnCount
- TableGetColumnIndexByName
- TableGetDataRows
- TableGetHeaderRow
- TableGetRowCount
- TableGetRows
- TableGetValue
- TableJoin
- TableMax
- TableMaxValue
- TableMin
- TableMinValue
- TableRemoveBlankColumns
- TableRemoveBlankRows
- TableRemoveColumn
- TableRemoveRow
- TableReplaceHeaderRow
- TableReplaceHeaders
- TableReplaceRow
- TableReverse
- TableRow
- TableSearch
- TableSelectColumns
- TableSequence
- TableSkipRows
- TableSort
- TableSortByDate
- TableSortByList
- TableSubstitute
- TableSum
- TableTakeRows
- TableTranspose
- TableWithSequence
- VLookup
- Text
- Validation
- Variables
- Knowledge Base
- Concept
- How To
- How To: SolidWorks Best Practices
- SOLIDWORKS Best Practices (KB13103019)
- SOLIDWORKS Features
- How To: Correctly Format Text
- How To: Backup a Project (KB13022601)
- How To: Change A Static Property To A Dynamic Property (KB13111201)
- How To: Create A Cut Down Project (KB17092602)
- How to: Create and Install Project Templates
- How To: Determine the Version of DriveWorks Solo
- How To: Diagnose Project Issues
- How To: Diagnose Project Issues Using On Demand Generation Report
- How To: Diagnose Project Issues Using The Form Designer
- How To: Diagnose Project Issues Using The Rules Builder
- How To: Diagnose Project Issues Using SOLIDWORKS
- How To: Drive the Color of a Part
- How To: Drive the Material of a Part
- How To: Drive the Texture of a Part
- How To: Find DriveWorks Solo License Keys
- How To: Implementation Guide
- How To: Reference Control Properties (KB16010601)
- How To: Rename a Project
- How To: Replace a Component With a Static or Driven Replacement Model
- How To: Replace An Instance With A Driven Replacement Model
- How To: Maintain Rules For An Existing Model When It Becomes A Child Of A Parent Assembly
- SOLIDWORKS Best Practices (KB13103019)
- How To: Troubleshoot Licensing
- How To: Work With Arrays
- How To: Use Filters (KB15111101)
- Info
- Form Control Properties
- Color
- Border Style
- Border Width
- Button Layout
- Caption, Text (Appearance Property)
- Caption Horizontal Alignment
- Button and Caption Width
- Character Limit
- Check Alignment, Option Alignment
- Checked
- Check Size, Radio Size, Button Icon Size, Toggle Size
- Clear Selection Allowed
- Decimal Places
- Default Value
- Display Value
- Enabled
- Error result
- File Name
- Font
- Height
- Hide Characters
- Hover, Text Underline
- Hyperlink
- Button Icon Style
- Increment
- Inset Track
- Input Spacing
- Items
- Left
- Link Behavior
- Maximum
- (Metadata)
- Minimum
- Multiline
- Name
- Number Of Rows
- Opacity (Disabled)
- Orientation
- Override Rule
- Padding, Input Padding, Unit Padding
- Picture
- Picture (Checked), (Hover), (Selected), (Pressed)
- Picture Size Mode, Size Mode
- Picture Style
- Placeholder Text
- Border Radius
- Read Only
- Reverse Direction
- Selected Item
- Selected Item Removed Behavior
- Show Border
- Show Check, Show Option
- Show Limits
- Show Toggle Indicators
- Size Mode
- Tab Index
- Tag
- Text Horizontal Alignment, Toggle Alignment
- Text (Label Control)
- Text, Value (Behavior Property)
- Text, Vertical Alignment
- Thumb Height
- Thumb Image
- Thumb Image Size Mode
- Thumb Margin
- Thumb Padding
- Thumb Width
- Tooltip Duration
- Tooltip Text
- Top
- Track Color
- Track Color (Fill)
- Track Fill Start Value
- Track Size
- Visible
- Width
- Word Wrap
- File and Template Locations
- Info: DriveWorks File Extensions (KB13022602)
- Info: File and Template Locations (KB13103001)
- Template Files
- Lists and Preferences
- Reporting
- Help File
- General Information
- Info: Dangling Dimensions
- Info: Distributing A Solo Project
- Info: DriveWorks Solo Limits
- Info: Instant3D
- Info: Keyboard Shortcuts (KB13103004)
- Info: Known Issues (KB13103005)
- Info: Legal Notices
- Info: Microsoft .NET September 2022 Update Crash (KB22101401)
- Info: Mirrored Components
- Info: SOLIDWORKS System Options (KB12121012)
- Info: Special Variables
- Info: Supported DriveWorks Versions (KB13103006)
- Info: Third Party Information And Downloads
- Info: Microsoft Windows Support
- Info: Working With SOLIDWORKS Enterprise PDM
- Glossary