Windows

Solutions for GMetrix SMS for Windows users

Issues Loading GMetrix Templates or Resources in Windows
If you are experiencing issues with the GMetrixTemplates or Resources folders, we recommend deleting them to prompt a fresh download the next time you launc...
Wed, 14 Jun, 2023 at 1:44 PM
Javascript Console Error in GMetrix SMS
When attempting to take a Unity simulation test inside of the GMetrix SMS application, you may sometimes receive a Javascript Console error, similar to the ...
Fri, 14 Apr, 2023 at 11:17 AM
Required Windows Permissions and Whitelisting for GMetrix
GMetrix requires access to these file paths and URLs to function properly. Required User Read/Write Permissions:   C:\ProgramData (Thi...
Fri, 24 Oct, 2025 at 12:36 PM
SMS v6 Mass GMetrix Install or Uninstall
Our MSI installer is designed to install and uninstall silently using MSI Exec. The code for silently installing the SMS is as follows: msiexec.exe /i &qu...
Mon, 26 Apr, 2021 at 9:27 AM
SMS v7 Mass GMetrix Install or Uninstall
Our .exe is built using NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System). If you are an advanced user and would like more documentation, it can be found here: http...
Tue, 8 Nov, 2022 at 9:37 AM
Using Newer Versions of Autodesk Applications with GMetrix SMS 5 Offline Client
By default, the GMetrix SMS 5 Offline client only supports applications from the Autodesk 2018 suite and earlier. However there is a workaround to enable th...
Mon, 14 Jun, 2021 at 9:51 AM
What is the GMetrixTemplates Folder?
The files that are needed for the tests/labs in GMetrix are copied and created into the GMetrixTemplates folder during the test. The GMetrixTemplates folder...
Tue, 25 May, 2021 at 1:51 PM
What is the Saved Projects folder?
When you save any MOS Practice Exams (Project Based Tests) the documents will be loaded into a folder on the local machine. By default, GMetrix directs Save...
Wed, 27 Mar, 2024 at 3:54 PM
Windows 11 Controlled Folder Access
Windows 11 has enabled a feature called controlled folder access by default. If you are running into issues of starting a test through GMetrixSMS try going ...
Mon, 29 Nov, 2021 at 3:34 PM