Any info about support of AS running on windows 10/11 for ARM architecture?

I’ve been developing on an M2 Macbook using parallels since mid 2023 without any issues. As @seunghwa said, the only thing that doesn’t really work is the browsing in the online settings view. Windows 11 arm can run most 32-bit applications without issue, when you get to 64bit applications you usua…

Hello, I’ve been working on an Automation Studio project for years, using MacBook Pro that uses M1Max. B&R doesn’t officially support VM environments, but below have been tested in my development environment for years. Create remote install package → ok Connect between AS and PLC → ok but man…

As far as I know there are currently no plans to support ARM architecture CPUs

Hi @Vratislav , what is the status of your question? Have you made it running?

One update, Automation Studio Code does not work with aarch architecture. Unable to get license information. I know Automation Software does not support aarch. But there were no problem with Automation Studio Code beta phase. :sob: So, I test technology guarding compatibility with aarch. Technol…

I actually had this same problem with my M2 macbook with parallels. I did find the solution though. You’ll need to uninstall the .NET framework that came with Visual Studio (an arm64 version) and then reinstall .NET 8.0 framework x64 (I did this by downloading directly from Microsoft). You’ll need …

[image] Kyle D Montreal: You’ll need to manually add the .NET executable to your path, but after that the licensing works for AS Code as it normally would. Does this mean adding system environment variables? (DOTNET_HOST_PATH) If this is not the case, I would appreciate it if you could let m…

Yes, you’ll need to add the directory with the dotnet executable to your PATH search for path [image] got to “Environment Variables” [image] choose variable “PATH”, edit it and add the new directory “C:\Program Files\dotnet\x64” [image]

First issue: .NET 8 is not installed I ran into the same issues on Windows on ARM with Apple M2 with parallels. If .NET 8 is missing, Automation Studio Code fails during license validation and shows: [Screenshot 2025-08-13 at 11.44.40] If .NET 8 is not installed → Download and install .NET (Linu…

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