Regsvr32 -u “C:\Program Files\Common Files\SOLIDWORKS Shared\swdocumentmgr.dll”
Enter the following text and press Enter after each ( *note these are the default installation location folders). Run the Command Prompt as Administrator (Start > All Programs > Accessories > right-click ‘Command Prompt‘ and “Run as administrator“). Browse in Windows Explorer to find the noted. Log into Windows as a full LOCAL Administrator Account. Unregistering shared DLL file can have unintended consequences upon a system. Once we have the list of errant DLL files we can login as an administrator and attempt to unregister the DLL file manually.Ĭlearing all of these issues out of the way, leads us to a beautifully clean installation of the latest release or Service pack of SOLIDWORKS.įor more information regarding DLL files please see the following Microsoft Article on the REGSVR32 commandĬAUTION: I have noted the procedure below to manually unregister DLL files on a client system – If you are not comfortable with the procedure below, please request assistance from your VAR or local IT Professional. We will then see a list of DLL files at the end of the process that we can investigate further if we so choose. SOLIDWORKS 2017 uninstall will assist some of these issue by bypassing errors that are due to an inability for a related DLL file to become unregistered. This is typically due to complications involving permissions within the windows registry. Many times what is discovered through examination of the installation log files, is that the DLL files are unable to be unregistered. This method is useful for troubleshooting as you can always deleted the newly created folders and rename them back to its original name to recover your settings.Prior releases of SOLIDWORKS would ask you to pick up the saved log files and forward them along to your VAR for further diagnosis. Renaming folder will keep them in the registry but they will be inactive. Once the windows registry is open, we can navigate to the following folders and rename them. You can also type in regedit in windows start and open it from there. Inside the “Run” dialog, type in “regedit.exe” and click OK. We have to make sure SolidWorks is fully closed before proceeding. 
Registry reset is a technique that can fix a lot of issues in SolidWorks.
Deleting or renaming the Solidworks registry folder will erase any trace of the previous settings and the software will generate a new set of registry keys on the next launch. Whenever a new program is installed, new folders are created in the registry containing some settings about that program.
Aside from that, also stores information about hardware, OS and the Windows User. The windows registry is a collection/database of the system and applications settings.
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