Remote-access Guide

cornell remote access solidworks

by Bridget Leffler Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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What is the SolidWorks student access license?

The SOLIDWORKS Student Access License takes you out of the classroom to extend your learning experience. The Student Access License is designed for students and educators that currently use the SOLIDWORKS Education Edition at their school. Certain restrictions apply. Only schools can request eligibility. Student Access is subject to qualification.

How can I use SolidWorks on a remote computer?

If you do need to do this, test it first with a very short borrow period. A final option for SOLIDWORKS access is to use a remote desktop tool such as LogMeIn, Windows RDS, GoToMyPC or one of the many other variants out there. This will allow you to connect to your work computer remotely and operate it as if you were sitting at it.

What is the cost of software at Cornell?

Some software at Cornell is acquired through software licenses that are managed by the university. Some of these software licenses enable all faculty, staff, or students to use the software at no cost. Others limit who is eligible to use the software or have a fee.

What can I do with SolidWorks?

With SOLIDWORKS skills, you will have a clear advantage in the engineering or industrial design job markets. The SOLIDWORKS Student Access License takes you out of the classroom to extend your learning experience.

How does Cornell University acquire software?

What is CU software?

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How does Cornell University acquire software?

Some software at Cornell is acquired through software licenses that are managed by the university. Some of these software licenses enable all faculty, staff, or students to use the software at no cost. Others limit who is eligible to use the software or have a fee.

What is CU software?

CU Software is the university’s central software licensing resource, currently managing 25 different license agreements for more than 100 products. Most of these agreements have annual or multi-year terms, which are continually evaluated and renewed. CU Software is a collaboration between Cornell Information Technologies (CIT), Procurement and Payment Services, and the Cornell Store’s Technology Connection.#N#(link is external)

Before You Leave

Prior to your departure, please contact your IT support staff to make sure you have the following preparations in place.

Returning to Campus

If you have been away from campus for an extended period please take the below steps before your return:

Who is Darin from Solidworks?

Darin, an Elite AE, has been an Applications Engineer in the SOLIDWORKS Reseller community since graduating Western Michigan University in 1996. He has a wife of 22 years and 2 beautiful daughters. Darin is an aspiring YouTuber and big into DIY and loves nothing more than to combine his love for creation and engineering with family and projects at home.

How long can you borrow a Solidworks license?

If your company uses a SOLIDWORKS Network License (SNL), you can borrow the license for up to 30 days. This is intended for mobile workstations as a method of remaining portable. If you have a large tower workstation, you can go in, borrow the license, and then take your workstation home.

Can you use Solidworks on a computer?

Online Licensing enables the user to "Log in" to their computer and have the SOLIDWORKS license essential ly follow them. Of course, you still need a machine capable of running SOLIDWORKS, but it allows you to install the software on as many computer as you like since you can only be in one place at a time anyway.

How to tell if you have a Solidworks license?

You can tell which you’re using by going to Help>About SOLIDWORKS>Show Serial Number.

Can you run Solidworks on a computer?

This could allow you to run SOLIDWORKS from a home computer or other device that isn’t powerful enough to run SOLIDWORKS normally. In these scenarios, SOLIDWORKS will likely run in Software OpenGL mode, which isn’t using the full power of the graphics card, but for a temporary situation, you should be able to get by.

Can you use VPN to connect to Solidworks?

Secondly, you can use a VPN connection to connect to your company’s license server and utilize the SOLIDWORKS license from there. Check with your IT group for information about your company’s policy on VPNs and the tools available.

How does Cornell University acquire software?

Some software at Cornell is acquired through software licenses that are managed by the university. Some of these software licenses enable all faculty, staff, or students to use the software at no cost. Others limit who is eligible to use the software or have a fee.

What is CU software?

CU Software is the university’s central software licensing resource, currently managing 25 different license agreements for more than 100 products. Most of these agreements have annual or multi-year terms, which are continually evaluated and renewed. CU Software is a collaboration between Cornell Information Technologies (CIT), Procurement and Payment Services, and the Cornell Store’s Technology Connection.#N#(link is external)

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