SOLIDWORKS Installation Manager enables you to configure settings for SOLIDWORKS product components, including SOLIDWORKS, SOLIDWORKS Toolbox, PhotoView 360, SOLIDWORKS Electrical, Workgroup PDM, SOLIDWORKS PDM, SOLIDWORKS PCB, SOLIDWORKS Visualize, and SOLIDWORKS SolidNetWork License Manager. Upgrading administrative images and clients, Network licensing administration, Workgroup PDM vault administration. Modifying, repairing, and removing installations, upgrading to new releases. The DriveWorks versions highlighted in red no longer benefit from active VAR support. SOLIDWORKS Installation Manager will download and run the newer version of itself, and not any. All historical versions of SOLIDWORKS and Operating Systems are listed, some of which are no longer supported. In these cases, you may select to download the newer version. If you run an older version of the Installation Manager (sldIM.exe) from a download folder. Moving multiple computers to a new release by updating the administrative image used to install on those computers. If you select an installed version of SOLIDWORKS in Windows Add/Remove Programs and click Change. Moving individual computers to a new release.
Creation of an administrative image that is deployed to a number of client computers.