Optimized Settings for Solidworks

For reliable and successful builds, use these optimized settings in your Solidworks builder.

System Options

There are some Solidworks system options that help ensure successful builds. Each company's setup is different, but these are the settings that we find work best overall. To access these options,  go to 'Tools' in the Solidworks menu bar, then select 'Options'.  Be sure to apply these settings consistenly across all the output builders in your queue.

 

Property

Value

Performance
Automatically Load Components Lightweight False
Resolve Lightweight Components Always
Rebuild Assembly On Load Always
Use Software OpenGL False for virtual machines, True otherwise
Assemblies
Use Large Assembly Mode False
External References
Dont Prompt to Save Read-Only Referenced Documents True
Load Referenced Documents All
Search File Locations for External References True
Backup/Recover
Save Auto-Recover Infomation False

 

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