U225X PUBLIC-SAFE CONVERSATION NOTE RECORD: CHAT-0326 TOPIC: SolidWorks Cloud Access Troubleshooting IMPORTED: 2026.06.03 This note was generated from a matching conversation in the supplied ChatGPT export. EXTRACTED REQUEST: I talked to our Solid Works rep and they said 1 of our 5 seats of solid works has cloud access, he did not seem to know or understand how it all worked. is there anything I can do on my end to figure this out... RECOVERED CONVERSATION EXCERPTS USER MESSAGES: 1. I talked to our Solid Works rep and they said 1 of our 5 seats of solid works has cloud access, he did not seem to know or understand how it all worked. is there anything I can do on my end to figure this out... 2. i don't have access to the platform on the solid works website when i login 3. I don't think it has been assigned to anyone 4. add in there that doug wants to see what benifits it has before upgrading all of the seats ASSISTANT RESPONSES: 1. Absolutely. Your SolidWorks rep may be referring to a single license that has access to the 3DEXPERIENCE platform (cloud services) attached to it. There are several ways you can verify it yourself. First: Check Your SolidWorks Add-Ins In SolidWorks: Tools → Add-Ins Look for anything similar to: - 3DEXPERIENCE - Collaborative Designer for SOLIDWORKS - 3DDrive - 3DSwymer - PLM Services - SOLIDWORKS Connected If you see those listed, that's a good sign someone has cloud services assigned.. Second: Check the 3DEXPERIENCE Tab You mentioned previously you were trying to get the 3DEXPERIENCE tab to show up. Look for: Task Pane (right side of SolidWorks) or Command Manager Tab called: - 3DEXPERIENCE - MySession If it… 2. If you can't access the 3DEXPERIENCE platform at all, that's actually a pretty good clue. There are a few possibilities: Scenario 1 (Most Likely) Your company owns a Cloud Services seat, but it has been assigned to someone else. Cloud Services and 3DEXPERIENCE access are assigned to individual users. If only one of your five seats has cloud access, whoever was designated as the platform administrator or assigned that role would receive an email similar to: > "Action Required: Your 3DEXPERIENCE platform is ready" and an invitation to launch the platform. [embedded media omitted] If that person is not you, your login will not show the platform. Scenario 2 The company owns Cloud Services but never activated them.… 3. :::writing{variant="email" id="68423" subject="SOLIDWORKS Cloud Services / 3DEXPERIENCE Access"} Hi [name omitted], I was speaking with our SOLIDWORKS reseller and they mentioned that one of our five SOLIDWORKS licenses may include Cloud Services / 3DEXPERIENCE access. However, they were unable to tell me much about the setup or whether it has been activated. [name omitted] is interested in seeing what benefits the cloud services offer before considering upgrading any additional seats, so I wanted to see if we can determine exactly what we currently have access to. Would you be able to help determine: - Whether our 3DEXPERIENCE tenant has been activated. - Who, if anyone, is currently assigned as the platform administrator. - Wh… EXTRACTED KNOWLEDGE / HOW-TO - *Tools → Add-Ins - 3DEXPERIENCE - Collaborative Designer for SOLIDWORKS - 3DDrive - 3DSwymer - PLM Services - SOLIDWORKS Connected - -- CONVERSATION SHAPE: 5 user turns / 5 assistant turns ATTACHMENTS DETECTED: 5 Raw transcripts, private details, exact locations, account information, employer/customer-confidential material, and restricted software references are not published in this note. PROPERTY OF U225X / PUBLIC-SAFE IMPORT