This document demonstrates how to apply these service packs. SOLIDWORKS periodically releases service packs that fix any issues found with the software between major releases.
You can also download the latest version of the software over the internet using the instructions in this document. With a major upgrade to software, you should receive a DVD that will allow you to install your software. If you are using an earlier version of SOLIDWORKS, please download our earlier installation documents to correctly download and update your software. This guide is written for SOLIDWORKS 2017.