Solid Edge How to Modify the Default KeyShot Version Launched from Solid Edge

2024-06-05T07:06:14Z
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Users may want to change the default version of KeyShot that opens when using the KeyShot shortcut in the Solid Edge ribbon. By default, the most recently installed version of KeyShot is launched, but some users may need to open a specific version, such as KeyShot 6.

Solution

To modify the default KeyShot version opened from Solid Edge 2019, follow these steps:

Identify the Installed KeyShot Version:

  • Ensure that the desired version of KeyShot (e.g., KeyShot 6) is installed on the system.

    Modify the Windows Registry:

    • Open the Windows Registry Editor.
      • Navigate to the following registry key:

        HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Luxion\KeyShotVersion.

        • Change the value of this key to the desired KeyShot version (e.g., KeyShot 6).

          By following these steps, users can configure their system to launch the desired version of KeyShot from the Solid Edge ribbon.

          KB Article ID# PL8794501

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