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Requirement: The project is open.

  1. Click “Project  Project Settings” and then the “Security” category.

    The “Project Settings – Security” dialog opens.

  2. Select the “Encryption” option.

    The option fields “Password”, “Dongle”, and “Certificates” are selectable.

  3. Select the “Password” option.

    The input fields for the encryption password appear.

  4. Enter the encryption password in the “New Password” input field.

  5. Enter the encryption password for confirmation in the input field “Confirm new password”.

  6. Click “OK”.

    CODESYS saves the encryption password for the project. You must enter this password in order to be able to open the project again, even if it is to be loaded as a library reference.

CAUTION

CAUTION
CAUTION
CAUTION

CAUTION

CAUTION

If you no longer know the encryption password, you can no longer open or restore the project!

For more information, see: ⮫ “Protecting and Saving Projects ”, ⮫ “General information about write and access protection ”, ⮫ “Encryption with certificates ”, ⮫ “User management and password manager ”, ⮫ “Permission management ”, ⮫ “Filing, saving ”