[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":142},["ShallowReactive",2],{"Td5xK0rUSO3vEyNGA5v1czUbx3NnPkX8z61fvyvKIdU":3,"article_solidworks-support-monthly-news-january-2025_solidworks":10,"_apollo:default":140,"_apollo:identified":141},{"mailchimpAudience":4},{"actionUrl":5,"slug":6,"locale":7,"default":8,"__typename":9},"","solidworks-support-monthly-news-january-2025","en","https:\u002F\u002F3ds.us3.list-manage.com\u002Fsubscribe\u002Fpost?u=ed4601044e1936748c0d2aa6b&id=e5080ff9fe&f_id=002d4de2f0","MailchimpAudience",{"posts":11},{"nodes":12,"__typename":139},[13],{"id":14,"slug":6,"title":15,"uri":16,"excerpt":17,"locale":18,"featuredImage":21,"tableOfContents":29,"content":30,"date":31,"authorJobTitle":5,"author":32,"masterings":44,"globalTags":66,"products":85,"disciplines":96,"seo":128,"__typename":138},"cG9zdDoyMTEyNA==","SOLIDWORKS® Support Monthly News – January 2025","\u002Fproducts\u002Fsolidworks\u002Fsolidworks-support-monthly-news-january-2025","\u003Cp>Hello to all, Welcome to the new edition of the SOLIDWORKS® Support…\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"locale":19,"__typename":20},"en_US","Locale",{"node":22,"__typename":28},{"large":23,"__typename":24,"medium_large":23,"thumbnail":25,"srcSet":26,"sizes":27},"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002Fsolidworks.jpg.webp","MediaItem","https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002Fsolidworks-150x150.jpg.webp","https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002Fsolidworks.jpg.webp 588w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002Fsolidworks-300x168.jpg.webp 300w","(max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px","NodeWithFeaturedImageToMediaItemConnectionEdge",[],"\n\u003Cp>Hello to all,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Welcome to the new edition of the SOLIDWORKS® Support Monthly News! This monthly news blog is co-authored by members of the SOLIDWORKS® Technical Support teams worldwide. Here is the list of topics covered in this month’s Blog:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli>\nTransferring Custom Tab UI Settings with Macros in SOLIDWORKS® Across Different Machines\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\n\n\n\u003Cli>\nSecuring Your Emails: SSL\u002FTLS Support for SMTP in SOLIDWORKS PDM 2025\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\n\n\n\u003Cli>\nSOLIDWORKS® Electrical – Circuit Information Transmission\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\n\n\n\u003Chr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\u002F>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Transferring Custom Tab UI Settings with Macros in SOLIDWORKS Across Different Machines\u003C\u002Fh1>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cem>–  Tanmay KULKARNI\n\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>One of the most useful ability of SOLIDWORKS is to customize the user interface to streamline workflows. The Custom Tab UI is a prime example, enabling users to add their own tools and macros for quick access across different environments like Part, Assembly, and Drawing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>However, once you’ve set up your custom tab with macros, you might want to transfer these settings to another machine. You also want to ensure that the custom tab remains intact, visible across all environments (Part, Assembly, Drawing), and correctly shows only relevant macros in each environment. Simply, importing User Defined Macros will not work. So how can you achieve this without disturbing existing settings on the target machine? You can follow the steps to ensure a smooth transfer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Step 1: Creating a Custom Tab with Macros\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli>Open a New Part\u003C\u002Fli>\n\n\n\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F1-195-615x320-1.png.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21126\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F1-195-615x320-1.png.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F1-195-615x320-1-300x156.png.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\n\n\n\u003Cli>Add Macro Buttons: Once your tab is created, go to Customize > Shortcut Bars, then drag and drop your macro buttons onto the new “Macros” tab.\n\n\n\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"622\" height=\"459\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F2-188.png.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21127\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F2-188.png.webp 622w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F2-188-300x221.png.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 622px) 100vw, 622px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\n\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:post-content -->\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\n\u003Cli>Configure Macro Path: In the macro button properties, fill in the details for the macro file you want to use. This will point to the location of your shared macros, which is essential for the macro to function properly.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":21128,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"397\" height=\"413\" class=\"wp-image-21128\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F3-1-1.png.webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F3-1-1.png.webp 397w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F3-1-1-288x300.png.webp 288w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 397px) 100vw, 397px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\n\u003Cli>Repeat for Assembly and Drawing Environments: Repeat the process for both the Assembly and Drawing environments with macros respective to those environments, ensuring that the custom “Macros” tab is created in each of these environments.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Step 2: Exporting the Custom Tab Settings\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now that your custom tab with macros is set up, you need to transfer these settings to another machine. SOLIDWORKS stores user interface customizations, including the custom tabs, in the Windows registry. Follow these steps to export the necessary settings:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\n\u003Cli>Export Macros Registry Key: The first registry setting to export is related to the User Defined Macros. This setting ensures that any macros you created are properly referenced across machines. You will find this registry entry at:\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list -->\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\n\u003Cli>\u003Cem>HKEY_CURRENT_USERSOFTWARESolidWorksSOLIDWORKS [Version]User Defined Macros.\u003C\u002Fem>\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list -->\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\n\u003Cli>Right-click on this folder and select Export to save the registry key.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\n\u003Cli>Export Custom Tab UI Settings: SOLIDWORKS also stores custom tab settings for different environments (Part, Assembly, Drawing) in the registry. To transfer these settings, you need to search for the customized tab name and export the relevant keys. Use Ctrl + F to search for the name of the custom tab you created (e.g., “Macros”).The relevant registry paths will look like this:\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list -->\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\n\u003Cli> For the Part Context:\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list -->\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\n\u003Cli>\u003Cem>HKEY_CURRENT_USERSOFTWARESolidWorksSOLIDWORKS[Version]User InterfaceCommandManagerPartContextTab[TabNumber]\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\n\u003Cli>For the Assembly Context:\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list -->\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\n\u003Cli>\u003Cem>HKEY_CURRENT_USERSOFTWARESolidWorksSOLIDWORKS[Version]User InterfaceCommandManagerAssyContextTab[TabNumber]\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\n\u003Cli>For the Drawing Context:\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list -->\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\n\u003Cli>\u003Cem>HKEY_CURRENT_USERSOFTWARESolidWorksSOLIDWORKS[Version]User InterfaceCommandManagerDrwContextTab[TabNumber\u003C\u002Fem>]\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once you find the appropriate folder (e.g., Tab17, Tab10, Tab23), right-click and Export each one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Step 3: Importing the Custom Tab Settings to Another Machine\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now that you’ve exported the necessary registry settings, you can move and import them to the target machine where you want to transfer the custom tab setup.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Important Notes:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:list -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\n\u003Cli>Backup Before Editing the Registry: Incorrectly editing or deleting registry keys can severely damage your operating system. Always make a backup of the registry before proceeding with any edits.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\n\u003Cli>Ensure File Paths Are Accessible: The target machine must have access to the same macro files as the source machine. Ensure that file paths for macros are the same or accessible across both machines.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list -->\u003C!-- wp:separator -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Chr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \u002F>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:separator -->\u003C!-- wp:heading {\"level\":1} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch1>2. Securing Your Emails: SSL\u002FTLS Support for SMTP in SOLIDWORKS PDM 2025\u003C\u002Fh1>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:heading -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cem>– Danish Ahmed SHAIKH\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One of the most highly anticipated features of SOLIDWORKS PDM 2025 is the introduction of SSL\u002FTLS authentication support, enabling secure authentication to external SMTP servers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In terms of hosting, there are generally two types of SMTP Server:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\n\u003Cli>Internally Hosted SMTP Server (On-Premises)An internally hosted SMTP server is an email server that is hosted and maintained within an organization’s own infrastructure. It is physically located in the organization’s data center or on its premises. The organization is responsible for managing the server, ensuring its availability, maintaining its security, and handling any required updates or configurations.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli>Externally Hosted SMTP Server (Cloud-based)An externally hosted SMTP server is a service provided by a third-party email hosting provider (such as Gmail, Microsoft 365, Outlook etc.) rather than being managed internally. The email service provider hosts the SMTP server, handles maintenance, security, and scalability, and offers access to email-sending services over the internet\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before SOLIDWORKS PDM 2025, connecting to internal SMTP servers was simple by specifying the SMTP server name\u002FIP address and port number in the SOLIDWORKS PDM Administration > Message System > SMTP Settings. However, for external servers like Gmail or Office365, direct configuration through the Administration tool was not possible. Users had to rely on third-party applications to establish the connection and configure the systems.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Starting with SOLIDWORKS PDM 2025, there is no longer a need for third-party applications to connect to external SMTP servers. You can now directly enable SSL (Secure Socket Layer) or TLS (Transport Layer Security) authentication for email notifications in SOLIDWORKS PDM.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the SOLIDWORKS PDM Administration Tool, you can select EnableSSL under Message System > SMPT > SMTP Settings to enable SSL or TLS authentication in the SMTP email notifications. It is a two-way authentication along with the login credentials.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":21129,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"437\" class=\"wp-image-21129\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F1-196-615x437-1.png.webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F1-196-615x437-1.png.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F1-196-615x437-1-300x213.png.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The following SMTP server are supported,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":21130,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"295\" height=\"126\" class=\"wp-image-21130\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F2-189.png\" alt=\"\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gmail\u002FOffice365\u002FOutlook\u002FYahoo Criteria for SOLIDWORKS PDM Notifications:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To configure SMTP notifications for an externally hosted SMTP server, you first need to enable Two-step verification and generate an App Password in your hosted user account settings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Let’s walk through an example of how to configure SMTP notifications using a Gmail account. In this case, we’ll enable Two-step Verification and generate an App Password, which will be used in the SOLIDWORKS PDM Administration tool.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\n\u003Cli>Sign in to your Google account. In the top right corner, Click on Google profile, and select Manage your Google Account\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":21131,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"166\" class=\"wp-image-21131\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F3-169-615x166-1.png.webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F3-169-615x166-1.png.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F3-169-615x166-1-300x81.png.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli>The Google Account page will be opened. Click on Security Tab, and enable\u002Fenroll for Two Factor authentication.\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":21132,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"150\" class=\"wp-image-21132\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F4-146-1024x150.png.webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F4-146-1024x150.png.webp 1024w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F4-146-300x44.png.webp 300w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F4-146-768x112.png.webp 768w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F4-146.png.webp 1476w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli>Once you enable Two-Step Verification, you should be able to see a new option App Password. If you are not able to see it, you can also search for App Password in the Search bar at top.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli>Generate the App Password and copy it to your clipboard.\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":21133,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"448\" class=\"wp-image-21133\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F5-120-615x448-1.png.webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F5-120-615x448-1.png.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F5-120-615x448-1-300x219.png.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli>Open SOLIDWORKS PDM Administration Tool > Message System > SMTP Settings. Enter the details as seen in the image below.\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":21134,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"454\" height=\"480\" class=\"wp-image-21134\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F6-83.png.webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F6-83.png.webp 454w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F6-83-284x300.png.webp 284w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 454px) 100vw, 454px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli>Click on Test Settings and enter the receiver email address to test SMTP notifications successfully.\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":21135,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"264\" class=\"wp-image-21135\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F7-65-615x264-1.png.webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F7-65-615x264-1.png.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F7-65-615x264-1-300x129.png.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list -->\u003C!-- wp:separator -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Chr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \u002F>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:separator -->\u003C!-- wp:heading {\"level\":1} -->\n\u003Ch1>3. SOLIDWORKS® Electrical – Circuit Information Transmission\u003C\u002Fh1>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:heading -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cem>– Atul KORADE\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When you place a symbol on top of a wire inside SOLIDWORKS Electrical, very commonly what will happen is when you go to number the wires, each individual wire that’s connected to that symbol will be given a different equipotential label. But when a user wants to pass that equipotential label through the circuit in order to transmit that particular signal to some further destination, The user will have to make changes to Information transmission of the symbol.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In SOLIDWORKS Electrical the place where you can control what the software does with equipotential mark is actually within the properties of circuit in the symbol itself. In the image shown below, when you open a symbol and click on the circuit, you can see on the right-side panel there is an option to control information transmission.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":21136,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"269\" class=\"wp-image-21136\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F1-197-615x269-1.png.webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F1-197-615x269-1.png.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F1-197-615x269-1-300x131.png.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This circuit in the attached image is set to Disconnectable but there are four different options available for what we can achieve with equipotential mark. The options are as follows:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\n\u003Cli>Disconnectable\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli>Passing\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli>Hyper Passing\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli>Hyper hyper passing\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the user selects the Disconnectable option. Upon placing the symbol on a wire, it will split the equipotential and there will be two different equipotential on either side of the symbol.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":21137,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"189\" class=\"wp-image-21137\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F2-190-615x189-1.png.webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F2-190-615x189-1.png.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F2-190-615x189-1-300x92.png.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the user selects the Passing option. Upon placing the symbol on a wire, the same equipotential will appear on both the sides of the symbol.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":21138,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"171\" class=\"wp-image-21138\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F3-170-615x171-1.png.webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F3-170-615x171-1.png.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F3-170-615x171-1-300x83.png.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There are instances where the user will have to use connections on multiple drawing sheets. This is where Hyper passing comes into picture. Hyper passing requires two symbols that are associated to each other or to the same component. In the attached image 3 wires are connected to a connector having hyper passing terminals. Now, a similar connector with the Hyper passing terminal is connected to another set of wires but is associated with the same connector. Notice that the equipotential travels through the connectors even if they are separately placed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":21139,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"194\" class=\"wp-image-21139\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F4-147-615x194-1.png.webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F4-147-615x194-1.png.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F4-147-615x194-1-300x95.png.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hyper hyper passing symbol is exclusively used as origin destination symbols. Most symbols in this schematic are multi-wire symbols but if you are going to use Hyper hyper passing transmission type you will have to set the symbol type as origin destination symbol. You can find symbol type when you edit the symbol under properties. Once you set the symbol for origin and destination you can use these symbols similar to origin-destination arrows. These symbols will also show cross references just like origin-destination arrows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":21140,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"144\" class=\"wp-image-21140\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F5-121-615x144-1.png.webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F5-121-615x144-1.png.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F5-121-615x144-1-300x70.png.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C!-- wp:separator -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Chr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \u002F>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:separator -->\n\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\n\u003Cli>Configure Macro Path: In the macro button properties, fill in the details for the macro file you want to use. This will point to the location of your shared macros, which is essential for the macro to function properly.\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":21128,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"397\" height=\"413\" class=\"wp-image-21128\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F3-1-1.png.webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F3-1-1.png.webp 397w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F3-1-1-288x300.png.webp 288w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 397px) 100vw, 397px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\n\u003Cli>Repeat for Assembly and Drawing Environments: Repeat the process for both the Assembly and Drawing environments with macros respective to those environments, ensuring that the custom “Macros” tab is created in each of these environments.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Step 2: Exporting the Custom Tab Settings\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now that your custom tab with macros is set up, you need to transfer these settings to another machine. SOLIDWORKS stores user interface customizations, including the custom tabs, in the Windows registry. Follow these steps to export the necessary settings:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\n\u003Cli>Export Macros Registry Key: The first registry setting to export is related to the User Defined Macros. This setting ensures that any macros you created are properly referenced across machines. You will find this registry entry at:\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list -->\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\n\u003Cli>\u003Cem>HKEY_CURRENT_USERSOFTWARESolidWorksSOLIDWORKS [Version]User Defined Macros.\u003C\u002Fem>\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list -->\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\n\u003Cli>Right-click on this folder and select Export to save the registry key.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\n\u003Cli>Export Custom Tab UI Settings: SOLIDWORKS also stores custom tab settings for different environments (Part, Assembly, Drawing) in the registry. To transfer these settings, you need to search for the customized tab name and export the relevant keys. Use Ctrl + F to search for the name of the custom tab you created (e.g., “Macros”).The relevant registry paths will look like this:\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list -->\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\n\u003Cli> For the Part Context:\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list -->\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\n\u003Cli>\u003Cem>HKEY_CURRENT_USERSOFTWARESolidWorksSOLIDWORKS[Version]User InterfaceCommandManagerPartContextTab[TabNumber]\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\n\u003Cli>For the Assembly Context:\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list -->\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\n\u003Cli>\u003Cem>HKEY_CURRENT_USERSOFTWARESolidWorksSOLIDWORKS[Version]User InterfaceCommandManagerAssyContextTab[TabNumber]\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\n\u003Cli>For the Drawing Context:\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list -->\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\n\u003Cli>\u003Cem>HKEY_CURRENT_USERSOFTWARESolidWorksSOLIDWORKS[Version]User InterfaceCommandManagerDrwContextTab[TabNumber\u003C\u002Fem>]\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once you find the appropriate folder (e.g., Tab17, Tab10, Tab23), right-click and Export each one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Step 3: Importing the Custom Tab Settings to Another Machine\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now that you’ve exported the necessary registry settings, you can move and import them to the target machine where you want to transfer the custom tab setup.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Important Notes:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:list -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\n\u003Cli>Backup Before Editing the Registry: Incorrectly editing or deleting registry keys can severely damage your operating system. Always make a backup of the registry before proceeding with any edits.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul class=\"UL\">\n\u003Cli>Ensure File Paths Are Accessible: The target machine must have access to the same macro files as the source machine. Ensure that file paths for macros are the same or accessible across both machines.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list -->\u003C!-- wp:separator -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Chr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \u002F>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:separator -->\u003C!-- wp:heading {\"level\":1} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ch1>2. Securing Your Emails: SSL\u002FTLS Support for SMTP in SOLIDWORKS PDM 2025\u003C\u002Fh1>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:heading -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cem>– Danish Ahmed SHAIKH\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One of the most highly anticipated features of SOLIDWORKS PDM 2025 is the introduction of SSL\u002FTLS authentication support, enabling secure authentication to external SMTP servers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In terms of hosting, there are generally two types of SMTP Server:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\n\u003Cli>Internally Hosted SMTP Server (On-Premises)An internally hosted SMTP server is an email server that is hosted and maintained within an organization’s own infrastructure. It is physically located in the organization’s data center or on its premises. The organization is responsible for managing the server, ensuring its availability, maintaining its security, and handling any required updates or configurations.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli>Externally Hosted SMTP Server (Cloud-based)An externally hosted SMTP server is a service provided by a third-party email hosting provider (such as Gmail, Microsoft 365, Outlook etc.) rather than being managed internally. The email service provider hosts the SMTP server, handles maintenance, security, and scalability, and offers access to email-sending services over the internet\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before SOLIDWORKS PDM 2025, connecting to internal SMTP servers was simple by specifying the SMTP server name\u002FIP address and port number in the SOLIDWORKS PDM Administration > Message System > SMTP Settings. However, for external servers like Gmail or Office365, direct configuration through the Administration tool was not possible. Users had to rely on third-party applications to establish the connection and configure the systems.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Starting with SOLIDWORKS PDM 2025, there is no longer a need for third-party applications to connect to external SMTP servers. You can now directly enable SSL (Secure Socket Layer) or TLS (Transport Layer Security) authentication for email notifications in SOLIDWORKS PDM.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the SOLIDWORKS PDM Administration Tool, you can select EnableSSL under Message System > SMPT > SMTP Settings to enable SSL or TLS authentication in the SMTP email notifications. It is a two-way authentication along with the login credentials.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":21129,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"437\" class=\"wp-image-21129\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F1-196-615x437-1.png.webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F1-196-615x437-1.png.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F1-196-615x437-1-300x213.png.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The following SMTP server are supported,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":21130,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"295\" height=\"126\" class=\"wp-image-21130\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F2-189.png\" alt=\"\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gmail\u002FOffice365\u002FOutlook\u002FYahoo Criteria for SOLIDWORKS PDM Notifications:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To configure SMTP notifications for an externally hosted SMTP server, you first need to enable Two-step verification and generate an App Password in your hosted user account settings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Let’s walk through an example of how to configure SMTP notifications using a Gmail account. In this case, we’ll enable Two-step Verification and generate an App Password, which will be used in the SOLIDWORKS PDM Administration tool.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\n\u003Cli>Sign in to your Google account. In the top right corner, Click on Google profile, and select Manage your Google Account\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":21131,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"166\" class=\"wp-image-21131\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F3-169-615x166-1.png.webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F3-169-615x166-1.png.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F3-169-615x166-1-300x81.png.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli>The Google Account page will be opened. Click on Security Tab, and enable\u002Fenroll for Two Factor authentication.\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":21132,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"150\" class=\"wp-image-21132\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F4-146-1024x150.png.webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F4-146-1024x150.png.webp 1024w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F4-146-300x44.png.webp 300w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F4-146-768x112.png.webp 768w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F4-146.png.webp 1476w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli>Once you enable Two-Step Verification, you should be able to see a new option App Password. If you are not able to see it, you can also search for App Password in the Search bar at top.\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli>Generate the App Password and copy it to your clipboard.\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":21133,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"448\" class=\"wp-image-21133\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F5-120-615x448-1.png.webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F5-120-615x448-1.png.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F5-120-615x448-1-300x219.png.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli>Open SOLIDWORKS PDM Administration Tool > Message System > SMTP Settings. Enter the details as seen in the image below.\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":21134,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"454\" height=\"480\" class=\"wp-image-21134\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F6-83.png.webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F6-83.png.webp 454w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F6-83-284x300.png.webp 284w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 454px) 100vw, 454px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli>Click on Test Settings and enter the receiver email address to test SMTP notifications successfully.\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":21135,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"264\" class=\"wp-image-21135\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F7-65-615x264-1.png.webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F7-65-615x264-1.png.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F7-65-615x264-1-300x129.png.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list -->\u003C!-- wp:separator -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Chr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \u002F>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:separator -->\u003C!-- wp:heading {\"level\":1} -->\n\u003Ch1>3. SOLIDWORKS® Electrical – Circuit Information Transmission\u003C\u002Fh1>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:heading -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003Cem>– Atul KORADE\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When you place a symbol on top of a wire inside SOLIDWORKS Electrical, very commonly what will happen is when you go to number the wires, each individual wire that’s connected to that symbol will be given a different equipotential label. But when a user wants to pass that equipotential label through the circuit in order to transmit that particular signal to some further destination, The user will have to make changes to Information transmission of the symbol.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In SOLIDWORKS Electrical the place where you can control what the software does with equipotential mark is actually within the properties of circuit in the symbol itself. In the image shown below, when you open a symbol and click on the circuit, you can see on the right-side panel there is an option to control information transmission.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":21136,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"269\" class=\"wp-image-21136\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F1-197-615x269-1.png.webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F1-197-615x269-1.png.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F1-197-615x269-1-300x131.png.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This circuit in the attached image is set to Disconnectable but there are four different options available for what we can achieve with equipotential mark. The options are as follows:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\n\u003Cli>Disconnectable\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli>Passing\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli>Hyper Passing\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003C!-- wp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n\u003Col class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\u003Cli>Hyper hyper passing\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Fol>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list-item -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:list -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the user selects the Disconnectable option. Upon placing the symbol on a wire, it will split the equipotential and there will be two different equipotential on either side of the symbol.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":21137,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"189\" class=\"wp-image-21137\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F2-190-615x189-1.png.webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F2-190-615x189-1.png.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F2-190-615x189-1-300x92.png.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the user selects the Passing option. Upon placing the symbol on a wire, the same equipotential will appear on both the sides of the symbol.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":21138,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"171\" class=\"wp-image-21138\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F3-170-615x171-1.png.webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F3-170-615x171-1.png.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F3-170-615x171-1-300x83.png.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There are instances where the user will have to use connections on multiple drawing sheets. This is where Hyper passing comes into picture. Hyper passing requires two symbols that are associated to each other or to the same component. In the attached image 3 wires are connected to a connector having hyper passing terminals. Now, a similar connector with the Hyper passing terminal is connected to another set of wires but is associated with the same connector. Notice that the equipotential travels through the connectors even if they are separately placed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":21139,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"194\" class=\"wp-image-21139\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F4-147-615x194-1.png.webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F4-147-615x194-1.png.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F4-147-615x194-1-300x95.png.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hyper hyper passing symbol is exclusively used as origin destination symbols. Most symbols in this schematic are multi-wire symbols but if you are going to use Hyper hyper passing transmission type you will have to set the symbol type as origin destination symbol. You can find symbol type when you edit the symbol under properties. Once you set the symbol for origin and destination you can use these symbols similar to origin-destination arrows. These symbols will also show cross references just like origin-destination arrows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":21140,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"144\" class=\"wp-image-21140\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F5-121-615x144-1.png.webp\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F5-121-615x144-1.png.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F02\u002F5-121-615x144-1-300x70.png.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\u003Cp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C!-- wp:separator -->\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Chr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \u002F>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:separator -->\n\n\u003C!-- 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