Changing Your Password

You can change your SOLIDWORKS PDM password from the Administration tool.

1. 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.

2. Under the vault, expand Users.
3. 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.
4. From the Change Password dialog box:
   1. Type your new password in New password and Confirm new password.
   2. Type your current (old) password in Password of logged in user.
5. Click OK.