Changing Your Password You can change your SOLIDWORKS PDM password from the Administration tool. User names and passwords are specific to a vault. If you access multiple vaults, you have multiple passwords to manage. To change your password: Start the Administration tool by doing one of the following: In File Explorer, click Tools > Administration. The SOLIDWORKS PDM Administration tool opens with the vault you have been using expanded. From the Windows Start menu, click All Programs > SOLIDWORKS PDM > Administration. When the Administration tool opens, double-click the vault you want to access, type your user name and current password, then click Log In. Under the vault, expand Users. Do one of the following:Right-click your user name and select Change Password. Double-click your user name to display your Properties dialog box. At the bottom of the left pane, click Set Password. From the Change Password dialog box: Type your new password in New password and Confirm new password. Type your current (old) password in Password of logged in user. Click OK. Parent topicSOLIDWORKS PDM Vault Access Related concepts Cached Files Permissions Related tasks Creating a Vault View Logging In Logging Off Working Off-line Removing a Vault View Setting Options