Alex frowned. He right-clicked the activator, opened Properties, and set compatibility to Windows 8. Ran it again.
Using third-party activators or "cracks" to bypass licensing on modern operating systems like Windows 11 is highly discouraged for several reasons: Windows 11 and SOLIDWORKS Incompatibility - Forum myCAD 25 Feb 2022 — solidworks 2016 activator windows 11
: Using activators or cracks can expose your system to malware and viruses. Alex frowned