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Launch SolidWorks → Help → License → Activate → Enter your email and the serial number → Activation completes.

After submission, you’ll receive an email with a download link and a serial number (starting with 0001 for trial). solidworks 30 day trial

Fill out the registration form (name, business email, country, industry). Launch SolidWorks → Help → License → Activate

During installation, enter the trial serial number. Choose “Get a trial license from the server” or “Activate later” (but activation must happen within 30 days of install). During installation, enter the trial serial number

Download the installer (typically 14–16 GB). Use the SolidWorks Installation Manager .

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