System Requirements

Hardware Requirements (Minimum)

for SOLIDWORKS and
for CAMWorks Solids
https://www.solidworks.com/sw/support/SystemRequirements.html
for Solid Edgehttps://www.plm.automation.siemens.com/en_us/products/solid-edge/design/system_requirements.shtml

Supported Operating Systems
(Home Editions are not supported)
CAMWorks 2024CAMWorks 2023CAMWorks 2022CAMWorks 2021CAMWorks 2020CAMWorks 2019
Windows 11 (64-bit only)RightRightRight (SP2)RightRightRight
Windows 10 (64-bit only)RightRightRightRightRightRight
Windows 8.1 (64-bit only)RightRightRightRightRightRight
Windows 7 SP1 (64-bit only)RightRightRightRightRightRight
CAMWorks is supported on the following CAD products
Supported Solid Modeler VersionsCAMWorks 2024CAMWorks 2023CAMWorks 2022CAMWorks 2021CAMWorks 2020CAMWorks 2019
Solidworks 2024/CAMWorks Solids 2024RightRight(SP5)Right (SP5)Right (SP4)RightRight
Solidworks 2023/CAMWorks Solids 2023RightRightRight (SP5)Right (SP4)RightRight
Solidworks 2022/CAMWorks Solids 2022RightRightRightRight (SP4)RightRight
Solidworks 2021/CAMWorks Solids 2021RightRightRightRightRight (SP5)Right
Solidworks 2020/CAMWorks Solids 2020RightRightRightRightRightRight (SP5)
Solidworks 2019/CAMWorks Solids 2019RightRightRightRightxRight
Solidworks 2018/CAMWorks Solids 2018RightRightRightRightxRight
Solid Edge 2024xxx (SP2)xxRight
Solid Edge 2023xxx (SP2)xxRight
Solid Edge 2022xxxxxRight
Solid Edge 2021xxxxx (SP1)Right
Solid Edge 2020xRightRightxxRight (SP2)
Solid Edge 2019xRightRightxxRight
Solid Edge ST11 (MP00 or higher)xRightRightxxRight
Solid Edge ST10 (MP00 or higher)xRightRightxxx
Supported database formats
DatabasesCAMWorks 2024CAMWorks 2023CAMWorks 2022CAMWorks 2021CAMWorks 2020CAMWorks 2019
CAMWorks DB (SQLite)RightRightRightRightRightRight
SQL Server 2008, R2, 2014, 2016RightRightRightRightRightRight
Access 2016 (64 bit)RightRightRight (last vertion to support access)RightRightRight
Access 2016 (32 bit)XXXXXX
Access 2013 (64 bit)RightRightRightRightRightRight
Access 2013 (32 bit)XXXXXx
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