July 22, 2026
New Content ReleaseSOLIDWORKS 2027 Preview is Live Through Mid-August
The SOLIDWORKS Preview Program is live from now until mid-August for beta testing!
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July 18, 2026
New Content ReleaseCopy and Paste Sketches in SOLIDWORKS
SOLIDWORKS Sketches can be copied and pasted between documents using simple shortcuts to reuse completed work.
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July 16, 2026
New Content ReleaseSOLIDWORKS AI Tools – New in SP2
SOLIDWORKS 2026 SP2 includes several new AI tools to automate features for STEP/IGES files, assist with assembly performance analysis, and more.
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July 13, 2026
New Content ReleaseBatch Convert 3DEXPERIENCE Files to PDF, STEP, and More without SOLIDWORKS
Batch convert 3DEXPERIENCE CAD files into PDF, STEP, DXF/DWG, and more without requiring a SOLIDWORKS license.
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July 9, 2026
New Content ReleaseWhat’s New in SOLIDWORKS 2026 SP2
SOLIDWORKS 2026 SP2 includes an improved isolate command, adjustable bend radii for imported sheet metal, and enhancements for drawings, and more.
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July 2, 2026
New Content ReleaseAutomating Standard Steel Profiles in SOLIDWORKS
Learn how the SOLIDWORKS Structural Steel tool automates standard profile creation and simplifies beam analysis.
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June 26, 2026
New Content ReleaseImporting DWG & DXF as Sketches in SOLIDWORKS
Import DWG and DXF files into SOLIDWORKS as sketches to quickly convert 2D drawings into editable 3D models and reduce manual rework.
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June 23, 2026
New Content ReleaseIs Industry Getting the GD&T Training It Needs? A New Survey Wants to Find Out.
University researchers are surveying industry professionals on GD&T workforce needs.
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June 17, 2026
New Content ReleaseAutomate Design Checks with Sensors
Learn how to use SOLIDWORKS Sensors to automate design checks, monitor key parameters, and catch issues before they become costly problems.
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June 16, 2026
New Content ReleaseContent Release – SOLIDWORKS Toolbox and Design Library
A rebuilt SOLIDWORKS Toolbox and Design Library course is now available with updated workflows, reusable design strategies, and additional topics.
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