The downloads are large (8-12 GB) so it may take a while, depending on your internet speed. This will take you to ShareFile where you will need to enter your information to begin the download. Click the DOWNLOAD button next to the version you want (Figure 1b). Once verified we will provide downloads for installation media for the most current version of SOLIDWORKS as well as past versions back to 2012 (older versions available by request).Here you will enter your Name, Email Address, Company, Phone Number, and Geographic Location to verify your support status with GoEngineer so we can send you a download link. Open up your internet browser and go to 1a).NOTE: if you're installing a network license, please reference these instructions: SOLIDWORKS Network Install and Troubleshooting You will need a reliable internet connection as well as the 24-digit serial number you received from GoEngineer. By selecting this option, you can download the files manually through a Web page and then proceed within SOLIDWORKS Installation Manager to complete the installation operations. In some cases, a proxy server might prohibit automatic downloads from SOLIDWORKS Installation Manager. Before beginning the download and installation process, make sure the computer you are planning to install SOLIDWORKS onto meets the minimum system requirements. There are two options: Conduct manual download.