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You will end up with malware, not a functional CAD program.

Instead, upgrade your OS or switch to a browser-based CAD tool. Have an old Windows 8 machine you’re not ready to ditch? Share your specs in the comments – we’ll help you find the right CAD path forward. Solidworks Download For Windows 8

Short answer: You can, but you really shouldn’t —and official support is long gone. You will end up with malware, not a functional CAD program