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Accessing the SOLIDWORKS PDF Task Add-in

To access the SOLIDWORKS PDF Task Add-in:

In the Administration tool, load the SWPDFTaskAddIn.
1. Right-click the vault and click Import.
2. In the dialog box, navigate to drive letter:\Default Data.
3. Select the Draftsight_to_PDF_gb.cex and Office_To_PDF_gb.cex files, and click Open.
Verify that execution of SOLIDWORKS PDF Task Add-in is permitted on the client machine.
Configure the tasks.

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