{"id":10059,"date":"2021-06-16T15:59:44","date_gmt":"2021-06-16T15:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/preprod.solidxperts.com\/?post_type=techtips&p=10059"},"modified":"2026-07-21T11:23:26","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T15:23:26","slug":"how-to-update-pdm-add-in-tasks","status":"publish","type":"techtips","link":"https:\/\/solidxperts.com\/en\/blog\/how-to-update-pdm-add-in-tasks\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Update SOLIDWORKS PDM Task Add-Ins"},"content":{"rendered":"

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How to Update SOLIDWORKS PDM Task Add-Ins<\/h1>\n

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If you use automated tasks in SOLIDWORKS PDM<\/a>, such as converting SOLIDWORKS files to PDF, the related task add-ins must be updated whenever you install a new version or service pack. This allows you to benefit from the latest features, improvements, and fixes.<\/p>\n

The same update procedure also applies to Dispatch, the built-in programming add-in used to automate actions in SOLIDWORKS PDM.<\/p>\n

Here’s how to do it:<\/strong><\/h2>\n