If you are trying to jump more than two versions back, you must use intermediate file formats: CADimensions Neutral Formats : Save the file from the newer version as a Parasolid (*.x_t) Feature Recognition
This upcoming feature (codename: "Chronos" ) will attempt to not just dumb down geometry but reconstruct lost features using generative AI. For example, if a 2025 "Hole Wizard" hole is opened in 2024, Chronos will rebuild it as a cut-extrude with a sketch, not a dumb hole. solidworks future version file converter link
, Dassault Systèmes introduced a native "Save As" feature that allows users to save files back to two previous versions If you are trying to jump more than
There is no "magic button" to convert a future SOLIDWORKS file back to an older version with full feature history intact. Go to File > Save As and select the previous version (e
Go to File > Save As and select the previous version (e.g., 2023 or 2022) from the "Save as type" dropdown.