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Should I remove SolidWorks 2012 x64 Edition SP02?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
2% remove it98% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Global Rank #17,774
United States Rank #14,071
Reach 0.0136%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 166.25 days
973.19 days >
Average installed length: 511.34 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
20.2.0.55 100.00%

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SolidWorks 2012 x64 Edition SP02

Overview

SolidWorks 2012 x64 Edition SP02 is a program developed by SolidWorks. The main program executable is sldim.exe. The software installer includes 167 files and is usually about 161.11 MB (168,937,862 bytes). sldtoolboxupdater.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 59% of users of SolidWorks 2012 x64 Edition SP02 come from the United States, it is also popular in France and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.solidworks.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\SolidWorks Corp
Uninstaller: "C:\Windows\SolidWorks\IM_20120-40200-1100-100\sldim\sldim.exe" /remove "C:\Windows\SolidWorks\IM_20120-40200-1100-100\sldim\sldIM_installed.xml"
Estimated size: 161.11 MB

Program filesFiles installed by SolidWorks 2012 x64 Edition SP02

Program executable:sldim.exe
Path:C:\windows\solidworks\im_20120-40200-1100-100\sldim\sldim.exe
MD5:90fa26caac5c5801178e67df478fa4d3
Additional files:
  • sldtoolboxupdater.exe - sldtoolboxupdater
  • drawcompare.exe - DrawCompare
  • propertyManagerUpload.exe - WPFUpload
  • annotationcplu.dll - FeatureC Dynamic Link Library
  • AnnotationOperation.dll (by Dassault Systèmes SolidWorks) - AnnotationOperation
  • AnnotationUI.dll (by Dassault Systèmes SolidWorks) - AnnotationUI
  • AnnotationWPF.dll - AnnotationWPF
  • apicoupleru.dll - apiCoupler Dynamic Link Library (apicoupler Dynamic Link Library)
  • asmfeaturecplu.dll - asmFeatu Dynamic Link Library
  • AsmFeatureOperation.dll - AsmFeatureOperation
  • asmfeatureui.dll - asmfeatureui
  • asmfeaturewpf.dll - asmfeaturewpf
  • BodyDiffu.dll
  • assemblycplu.dll
  • catadvancedmathematics.dll (by Dassault Systemes) - Dassault Systemes Product (AdvancedMathematics)
  • 3dviacomposer_lm.dll
  • ac0spxml.dll (by Dassault Systemes) - ObjectSpecsModeler
  • caafreestyleitf.dll - CAAFreeStyleItf
  • cat2dpolygonclip.dll - PrintBase
  • cat3dxmlexportservices.dll - CAT3DXmlExportTools
  • cat3dxmllightbaseservices.dll - CAT3DXmlBaseServices
  • catadvancedtopologicalope.dll - AdvancedTopologicalOpe
  • catadvancedtopologicalopelight.dll - AdvancedTopologicalOpeLight
  • catafrlicensing.dll - ApplicationFrame
  • catanalysisinterface.dll - CATAnalysisInterfaces
  • catanalysismaterial.dll - CATAnalysisMaterial
  • catannotationmodeler.dll - CATAnnotationModeler
  • admhoops.dll (by Spatial) - Spatial Corp. Product (SPAadmhoops)
  • admhusk.dll (by Spatial) - SPAadm
  • admicon.dll
  • asutility.dll (by MSC.Software) - MSC.ADAMS (Built on 2006-09-29 11:28:49)
  • bftierv5.dll - CATV4Maths
  • cat3dxmlbaseservices.dll
  • cat3dxmlinterfaces.dll - CAT3DXmlInterfaces
  • catafrmail.dll
  • catannotationmodelerui.dll - CATAnnotationModelerUI
  • catapplicationframe.dll
  • catasscommands.dll - CATAssemblyUI
  • catasscoumdl.dll - Assembly
  • catassemblyinterfaces.dll - CATAssemblyInterfaces
  • catcgmgeomath.dll - GeometricObjects
  • catelfmathkernel.dll - CATElfiniOpenSoftware
  • catelfoptimization.dll
  • catelfsparsesolver.dll
  • catgeometricobjects.dll
  • catgeometricobjectscgm.dll - GeometricObjectsCGM
  • catgeometricoperators.dll - GeometricOperators
  • catlightxml.dll - XMLParser
  • catlinearalgebra.dll
  • catmathematics.dll - Mathematics
  • catmathstream.dll
  • catpolyhedralinterfaces.dll - PolyhedralInterfaces
  • catscriptengine.dll - System
  • catsubdivisionobjects.dll - CATSubdivisionObjects
  • catsurfacicgeooperators.dll - SurfacicGeoOperators
  • catsurfacicinfrastructure.dll - SurfacicInfrastructure
  • catsurfacicmathematics.dll - SurfacicMathematics
  • catsurfacicmathlight.dll
  • catsysallocator.dll
  • catsysmultithreading.dll

How do I remove SolidWorks 2012 x64 Edition SP02?

You can uninstall SolidWorks 2012 x64 Edition SP02 from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program SolidWorks 2012 x64 Edition SP02, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove SolidWorks 2012 x64 Edition SP02.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 72%
Win Vista (SP2) 0%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 2%
Keep it 98%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#17,774

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 76.21%
Windows 10 23.42%
Windows Vista 0.37%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 54.85%
Windows 7 Professional 12.31%
Windows 8.1 7.84%
Windows 7 Ultimate 6.72%
Windows 8 4.85%
Windows 10 Home 2.99%

Distribution by countryGeography

58.82% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 58.82%
  France 7.06%
  United Kingdom 3.53%
  Netherlands 3.24%
  Israel 2.94%
  Belgium 2.65%
  Germany 2.65%
  Canada 2.06%
  Ireland 2.06%
  Poland 1.47%
  Mexico 1.18%
  Australia 0.88%
  DK 0.88%
  Finland 0.88%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 23.38%
Dell 19.90%
ASUS 17.91%
Acer 12.44%
Lenovo 9.45%
GIGABYTE 4.48%
Toshiba 4.48%
Samsung 2.49%
MSI 1.49%
Alienware 1.49%
Medion 1.00%
Sony 1.00%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 4.83%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 4.83%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 4.14%
Dell Inspiron 5520 2.76%
ASUSTeK K53E 2.76%
Dell Dell System XPS L5... 2.07%

About (from SolidWorks Corporation)

Dassault Systèmes SolidWorks Corp. offers complete 3D software tools that let you create, simulate, publish, and manage your data.
Publisher URL: www.solidworks.com

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