Lastly, click “Next” on the final window to proceed to the installation.Īt this point, the product will begin to install.This mostly applies to Windows 8 and newer computers that implement fast startup. On the next window, I recommend Unchecking the box that wants you to disable Windows fast startup.Accept the license agreements again on the next window and click “Next”.Accept the license agreements on the next window and click “Next”.
If not, you can uncheck the box and click “Next”. You can leave the next window default if you want to be informed of updates for your product.Leave the features on the next window default and click “Next”.On the next window, you can leave the fields default and click “Next”.
Once the downloader is done, click the “Open” button:Ī window will come up telling you a self-extracting archive wants to create an image on your machine. How long the download takes depends on your internet connection and NI’s servers at the time of download. Now the installer will start to download. Leave the settings default and choose “Save” Once the download is done, navigate to the folder where you downloaded the file to and right-click on it and choose “Run as Administrator”Ī window will come up asking you where to save a file. Click on the “2016LV-64WinEng_downloader.exe” link under the “NI Download Manager” section to begin the download. It is recommended that you use the NI Download Manager option. You’ll see two options listed, one for the NI Download Manager and another for the Standard Download. You can download the installer from here. However, it’s still highly recommended that you verify that your hardware meets the requirements. Note You cannot access LabVIEW using a Guest account on Windows.īasically, if you have a Windows Computer that was purchased in the last 5 – 8 years, then you should be able to run this software.
Refer to Microsoft KB3033929 for more information about how to install this security update. Windows 7 SP1, Windows Embedded Standard 7 SP1, and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 require Microsoft updates to support SHA-256.
Refer to Microsoft KB2919442 and KB2919355 for more information about how to install these updates.Ģ NI software is signed with a SHA-256 certificate. Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 require Microsoft updates to support these items.
You must have Adobe Reader installed to search PDF versions of all LabVIEW manuals.ġ NI software installs VC2015 Runtime and. NI recommends that you have several megabytes of disk space available for this temporary directory. LabVIEW uses a directory for storing temporary files. LabVIEW requires a minimum color palette setting of 16-bit color.
LabVIEW and the LabVIEW Help contain 16-bit color graphics.
Pentium 4M (or equivalent) or later (32-bit)ĥ GB (includes default drivers from the NI Device Drivers media) Pentium 4 G1 (or equivalent) or later (64-bit) Pentium III/Celeron 866 MHz (or equivalent) or later (32-bit)
Refer to the table below to determine if your PC can run LabVIEW 2016: Windows The first thing you want to look at is whether your computer meets the minimum system requirements or not. This tutorial will help guide you through the process of downloading and installing LabVIEW 2016 on a Windows computer. With a new version of LabVIEW comes new instructions on installing it. National Instruments recently released LabVIEW 2016.