Laptop unable to open SolidWorks

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SolidWorks won't launch or crashes when loading the "SolidWorks Resource Monitor".

Symptoms
  • App crash
  • No response
  • Resource error
Possible Causes
  • Graphics driver issue
  • Registry corruption
  • Licensing error

Step-by-Step Fix

1

Run in "Software OpenGL" mode

Use the SolidWorks RX tool to bypass the GPU driver.

2

Repair Installation

Go to Control Panel > Programs > SolidWorks > Change > Repair.

3

Check FlexNet Licensing

Ensure your license server is reachable.

When to See a Technician

SolidWorks requires a workstation-grade GPU (Quadro/Radeon Pro) for official support, but can run on consumer GPUs with tweaks.

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