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Preconditions

You must have admininstrator rights on your PC to install Automation Builder.

In case of an update installation:

Create a project archive before upgrading Automation Builder. Project archives contain all project data, including data that is not stored with a *.project file, e.g. device description files for third party devices.

⮫ “Creation of an archive ”

Installation

  1. Go to ‎⮫ abb.com/automationbuilder to access the homepage of Automation Builder.

  2. Click on “Downloads” and confirm download of the latest released “Automation Builder” software.

    To install an older “Automation Builder” version click on “Automation Builder  Automation Builder Downloads” and download the desired version.

  3. Open the downloaded installer and follow the instructions of the installation manager.

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    Keep the default type of installation to “Premium Edition” if available.

  5. Select software packages to be installed:

    Enable the check box “PLC - AC500 V3”.

  6. Click “Download and install” and follow the instructions of the setup.