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LaunchVisualize Method (IVisualizeAddinManager2)

Launches the latest installed version of SOLIDWORKS Visualize and optionally opens a project file.

.NET Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Sub LaunchVisualize( _
   ByVal filename As System.String _
) 
Visual Basic (Usage) 
Dim instance As IVisualizeAddinManager2
Dim filename As System.String
 
instance.LaunchVisualize(filename)
C# 
void LaunchVisualize( 
   System.string filename
)
C++/CLI 
void LaunchVisualize( 
&   System.String^ filename
) 

Parameters

filename
Full pathname to the .SVPJ file to open on launch; null or Nothing to open Visualize without loading a project (see Remarks)

Remarks

If filename is an invalid path, an error message displays.
 

See Also

Availability

SOLIDWORKS Visualize Add-in API 2026 FCS


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