Revision history

Answer: In the revision history of IRONCAD DCS, you will find designations such as Complete Installation, Product Update (PU), Service Pack (SP) and HotFix (HF). These indicate the type of update - from complete new installation to small specific fixes. By understanding the difference, you can choose the right file for your working environment and ensure maximum compatibility in 3D CAD projects.

Answer: Edition indicates which version is displayed at startup, Version is displayed under Help > About, and Version number is often used in file names and paths during installation. By noting all three, you can ensure that you have the correct update for your license and avoid problems with older files.

Answer: The Launched column shows when Solidmakarna made the version available for the Swedish market. Local customizations, such as Swedish language packs or metric settings, sometimes make this date different from international release dates.

Answer: Answer. If you save a document in an updated version of IRONCAD DCS, the file cannot be opened in older versions. Always check the version number before saving and sharing files with colleagues using older versions.

Answer: Different versions use dual solid cores which affects import and export. Parasolid and ACIS provide flexibility and fewer geometric issues when upgrading, which is important to know when choosing a version.

Answer: First check the Installation Type, Edition and Version Number. Download the file via our revision history, back up ongoing projects, and install in the correct order to avoid problems.

Answer: Close all open files, back up projects, follow download links, and check version after installation. If something does not work, contact our support with full version information.

Answer: Updates include bug fixes, new features and improved dual kernel support. They ensure stability, performance and compatibility in your 3D CAD environment, saving time and reducing issues when collaborating with colleagues and customers.

Answer: Yes, but check license compatibility and that all team members are using the same version to avoid file issues. Check the Edition and Version number before installation.

Answer: Contact support via supportsolidmakarna.se with version information, installation details and description of the problem. We will guide you through troubleshooting and provide alternative solution.

Answer: Follow our revision history, subscribe to newsletters, or visit our blog. There you will receive notifications about new versions, their features and important bug fixes.