Change Password
You can change the password for the current account. The initial password
is assigned by the vault administrator. The administrator can change the
password for any account without knowing the current password. If you
forget your password, the administrator can assign a new one.
Login user names are case insensitive. Passwords
are case-sensitive and encrypted.
To change your password:
In SolidWorks client, click Options
on the SolidWorks Workgroup PDM toolbar, or right-click in
the vault view and select Workgroup PDM
Options. In the SolidWorks Explorer client, click Options
.
In the dialog box, on the Vault
tab, under Password,
click Change.
In the Change
Password dialog box, edit the information as described below and
click OK.
Password information
User name. The current user
name is displayed (read only).
Old password. Type in the current
password (required).
New password. Type in your choice
of a new password, then type it again in the New
password (again) box.
Save password locally. Save
the new password locally so you are not required to log in every time
you open a client if the vault administrator has not specified on the
VaultAdmin Vault
Settings tab that users must log in each time they open Workgroup PDM.