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Welcome to SOLIDWORKS Dialog Box

You can customize dynamic help the first time you run the SOLIDWORKS software on a computer.

You can change these options at any time in the SOLIDWORKS application.

To customize SOLIDWORKS:

The first time you run the SOLIDWORKS software, the Welcome to SOLIDWORKS dialog box appears.
Set the options described below, then click OK to continue with the SOLIDWORKS session.

Interactive What's New

Interactive What's New provides links to topics in the What's New manual about new menu items and new and changed PropertyManagers. The topics describe functionality added since the previous release of the SOLIDWORKS software, often including examples with sample files.

To turn Interactive What's New on or off:

Select Do not show Interactive What's New.

To hide or show interactive What's New:

In a new menu or a new or changed PropertyManager, click or click Help > Interactive What's New .

Search 'Welcome to SOLIDWORKS Dialog Box' in the SOLIDWORKS Knowledge Base.

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