The Rollup essentially functions as Windows 7 Service Pack 2. The Convenience Rollup allows Windows 7 users too, with the download and installation of only one update package install every single update released for Windows 7 between February 2011 and the 16 th of May, 2016. Thankfully, Microsoft understands just how time-consuming and tedious a task downloading all available updates for a fresh installation of Windows 7 can be, which is why the tech giant has released the “Windows 7 SP1 Convenience Rollup”. Over the years, Microsoft has released hundreds of updates for Windows 7, almost all of which are extremely important, which is why it is crucial for any user who installs Windows 7 Service Pack 1 from scratch on a computer to download and install each of these updates. Since that is the case, when a Windows user installs Windows 7 on a computer from scratch in today’s day and age, they have the painstaking task of downloading and installing years’ worth of updates for Windows 7, with the computer constantly rebooting, ahead of them. Windows 7 will need to migrate if installing SolidWorks 2021 or newer.Īlso remember to check Windows Server product compatibility before upgrading (PDM, SolidNetwork Licensing, etc.) SOLIDWORKS Server Products Operating SystemĪnd be sure to stay up-to-date with all the system requirements.Windows 7 reigned supreme as Microsoft’s premier computer Operating System for a good few years before it was succeeded by Windows 8. So what does this mean to SolidWorks users? Customers running 8.1 should plan on migrating to Windows 10 to install SOLIDWORKS 2019 or newer. Here are the SolidWorks dates for Windows 7 support going forward: Be sure to install Windows 7 Service Pack 1 to continue to receive support and updates.
*Support for Windows 7 pre-service pack 1 ended on April 9, 2013. Windows 7 is currently the most popular operating system, with about 68% of PCs worldwide using this OS! But did you know it’s currently past “mainstream” support? As a Windows program, SolidWorks will discontinue support for that operating system, so as you’re choosing new systems keep that in mind!
Have you seen this message when installing SolidWorks 2018? With each major release it’s important to check the system requirements before installing.
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