Solid Edge Reset user's Solid Edge preferences

2021-10-06T23:53:51Z
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How to reset a user's Solid Edge preferences?

Solution

Note: Resetting a user's Solid Edge preferences will result in any user customisation, themes, Solid Edge options, etc. also being reset.  You may want to consider backing up these objects before performing the reset.


1. Exit Solid Edge.

2. Run 'regedit' [or your registry editing tool of choice].

3. Inside the registry delete the 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Siemens\Solid Edge' key and everything under it.  

4. Also delete the 'HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Siemens\Standard Parts' and everything under it.  


WARNING: Do NOT delete 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Siemens\Solid Edge' or 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Unigraphics Solutions\Solid Edge'


5. Exit 'regedit'.


6. In 'Windows Explorer' browse to %APPDATA%.  If you cannot see this folder you will need to change your Windows Explorer Folder Options' to show hidden and system files and folders.


7. Delete the '%APPDATA%\Siemens\Solid Edge' folder and everything underneath it.

The user's Solid Edge settings have been reset and cleared.

Hardware/Software Configuration

Platform: INTL64
OS: window
OS Version: 1064
Product: SOLID_EDGE
Application: APPLICATION
Version: V219.0
Function: OTHER

Ref: 002-8007926

KB Article ID# PL8007926

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