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Should I remove SolidWorks 2014 x64 Edition SP04?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #18,687
United States Rank #18,272
Reach 0.0124%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 17.87 days
527.22 days >
Average installed length: 277.01 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
22.4.0.54 100.00%

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SolidWorks 2014 x64 Edition SP04

Overview

SolidWorks 2014 x64 Edition SP04 is a software program developed by SolidWorks. The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The primary executable is named sldim.exe. The setup package generally installs about 347 files and is usually about 165.07 MB (173,090,465 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 10 and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 41% of users of SolidWorks 2014 x64 Edition SP04 come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and Italy.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.solidworks.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\SolidWorks Corp
Uninstaller: "C:\Windows\SolidWorks\IM_20140-40400-1100-100\sldim\sldim.exe" /remove "C:\Windows\SolidWorks\IM_20140-40400-1100-100\sldim\sldIM_installed.xml"
Estimated size: 165.07 MB

Program filesFiles installed by SolidWorks 2014 x64 Edition SP04

Program executable:sldim.exe
Name:SolidWorks Installation Manager
Path:C:\windows\solidworks\im_20140-40400-1100-100\sldim\sldim.exe
MD5:e6f9cd7ef1c9f57fec070a6e856858d8
Additional files:
  • EModelUtilsVista.dll - EModelUtilsVista Module
  • EModelEventLog.dll - EModelEventLog Module
  • EModelAddIn.dll - EModelAdddIn Module (EModelAddIn Module)
  • RTLibraryManager.exe - RTLibraryManager
  • solidworkslicenseservice.dll - SolidWorks Suite (System Level Service Installer)
  • eDrawings3DExperience.dll - eDrawings (eDrawings3DExperience)
  • 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
  • 3dviacomposer_lm.dll - Development Stage Product (exporter)
  • catadvancedmathematics.dll (by Dassault Systemes) - Dassault Systemes Product (AdvancedMathematics)
  • ac0spxml.dll (by Dassault Systemes) - ObjectSpecsModeler
  • admhoops.dll (by Spatial) - Spatial Corp. Product (SPAadmhoops)
  • admhusk.dll (by Spatial) - SPAadm
  • admicon.dll
  • asutility.dll (by MSC.Software) - Adams (Built on 2011-01-19 11:00:27)
  • bftierv5.dll - CATV4Maths
  • caafreestyleitf.dll - CAAFreeStyleItf
  • cat2dpolygonclip.dll - PrintBase
  • cat3dxmlbaseservices.dll - CAT3DXmlBaseServices
  • cat3dxmlexportservices.dll - CAT3DXmlExportTools
  • cat3dxmlinterfaces.dll - CAT3DXmlInterfaces
  • cat3dxmllightbaseservices.dll
  • catadvancedtopologicalope.dll - AdvancedTopologicalOpe
  • catadvancedtopologicalopelight.dll - AdvancedTopologicalOpeLight
  • catafrlicensing.dll - ApplicationFrame
  • catafrmail.dll
  • catanalysisinterface.dll - CATAnalysisInterfaces
  • catanalysismaterial.dll - CATAnalysisMaterial
  • catannotationmodeler.dll - CATAnnotationModeler
  • catannotationmodelerui.dll - CATAnnotationModelerUI
  • eDrawingOfficeAutomator.exe - eDrawingOfficeAutomator
  • OperationBase.dll - OperationBase
  • SW2010-2013.Activator.SSQ.exe
  • 3dviacomposer.exe (by Dassault Systèmes) - 3DVIA Composer
  • 3DVIAComposerCHS.dll (by Dassault Systèmes)
  • 3DVIAComposerDEU.dll
  • 3DVIAComposerENU.dll
  • 3DVIAComposerFRA.dll
  • 3DVIAComposerITA.dll
  • 3DVIAComposerJPN.dll
  • 3DVIAComposerKOR.dll
  • 3DVIAComposerRUS.dll
  • 3dviaconverter.exe - 3DVIA Converter
  • 3dviacrashreport.exe - 3DVIACrashReport
  • 3dviaplayer.exe - 3DVIA Composer Player
  • 3dviaplayeractivex.ocx - 3DVIA Composer Player ActiveX
  • 3DVIAPlayerCHS.dll
  • 3DVIAPlayerDEU.dll
  • 3DVIAPlayerENU.dll
  • 3DVIAPlayerFRA.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • lmtools.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Cadence\LicenseManager\lmtools.exe'.

How do I remove SolidWorks 2014 x64 Edition SP04?

You can uninstall SolidWorks 2014 x64 Edition SP04 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 2014 x64 Edition SP04, 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 2014 x64 Edition SP04.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 51%
Win 7 (SP1) 49%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#18,687

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 50.61%
Windows 7 49.39%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 21.63%
Windows 8.1 17.14%
Windows 7 Home Premium 15.10%
Windows 8.1 Pro 11.02%
Windows 7 Ultimate 10.61%
Windows 10 Home 6.53%

Distribution by countryGeography

41.50% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 41.50%
  Canada 5.78%
  Italy 5.10%
  United Kingdom 4.08%
  Netherlands 3.74%
  France 2.72%
  Spain 2.04%
  Germany 2.04%
  Czech Republic 2.04%
  Brazil 1.70%
  Norway 1.70%
  India 1.70%
  Mexico 1.70%
  Poland 1.70%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 23.33%
Dell 22.78%
ASUS 13.89%
Lenovo 12.78%
Toshiba 7.22%
Acer 6.67%
GIGABYTE 4.44%
Samsung 3.89%
Apple 1.67%
Intel 1.11%
MSI 1.11%
Sony 1.11%
Common models
ASUS All Series 3.68%
Dell XPS 8700 3.68%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 2.94%
HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... 2.94%
LENOVO 20BHS1Y200 2.94%
HP ENVY m6 Notebook PC 2.21%

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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