Vijeo Designer 5.1 is a legacy configuration software from Schneider Electric used to design Human Machine Interface (HMI) applications for the Magelis series. Download and Availability

Direct Alternative: If you have a newer HMI (Harmony HMI 3000, 5000, or 6000 series), you should download EcoStruxure Operator Terminal Expert instead, as Vijeo Designer 5.1 will not work with those devices.

Reference Numbers: For a fully licensed installation, use the Reference and Serial numbers provided with your purchased DVD or digital license. For trial mode, leave these fields blank during the installation wizard.

2. The "Download" Situation

It is important to understand that Vijeo Designer is proprietary commercial software, not freeware.

To run Vijeo Designer 5.1, the following environment is typically required: Operating System:

1. What is Vijeo Designer?

Vijeo Designer is the development environment for Schneider Electric’s Magelis HMI terminals. It allows engineers to create graphical screens, manage alarms, log data, and configure communication drivers to connect with PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) such as Modicon M340, Premium, and Quantum.

Vijeo Designer 5.1 is a powerful software tool for designing and implementing HMIs in industrial automation systems. Its intuitive interface, graphics and animation capabilities, data management features, and robust security make it an ideal choice for industrial automation professionals. By following the steps outlined in this paper, users can easily download and install Vijeo Designer 5.1 and start designing and implementing HMIs for their industrial automation applications.

Installation Tips

  1. Run as Administrator: Right-click the installer and select "Run as Administrator" to avoid registry errors.
  2. Disable UAC: Temporarily disable User Account Control during installation.
  3. USB Key Driver: If you use a physical license dongle, you may need to install the "Sentinel" drivers manually from the installer folder.