Solidworks.2017.activator-ssq Error: 6 [top]

The activator needs to write keys to the registry. If it is not run with elevated privileges, it triggers an "Access Violation".

Install SOLIDWORKS 2017 on a Windows 10 machine first, activate it, and then upgrade that OS to Windows 11 . Solidworks.2017.activator-ssq Error 6

Conflicts with other versions of SOLIDWORKS can cause the "Access Violation." The activator needs to write keys to the registry