Adding Security for 3D PDF Files

In SOLIDWORKS MBD, when you publish 3D PDF files you can secure your data.

You can:
  • Specify a password and a master password.
  • Disable printing, editing, and copying.
  • Publish only the graphical data.

To specify security options:

  1. Click Publish to 3D PDF (MBD toolbar).
  2. Near the top of the PropertyManager, click Security Settings .
  3. Specify options in the dialog box, and then click OK.