For security, compare the SHA-256 hash provided on Schneider’s website with your downloaded file using PowerShell:
Get-FileHash -Path "C:\Downloads\ControlExpert15.1.iso" -Algorithm SHA256
Read and accept the End User License Agreement (EULA).
Schneider Electric Software Update (SESA) i--- Control Expert 15.1 Download
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Support for newer I/O modules (e.g., BMX series and BMEP series) released in late 2023 is baked directly into version 15.1, eliminating the need for separate eXab tools. For security, compare the SHA-256 hash provided on
Control Expert is the flagship software for programming, debugging, and maintaining Schneider Electric’s PLCs. Version 15.1 represents a significant update in the EcoStruxure family, focusing on cybersecurity, performance, and compatibility with modern operating systems.
Unlike older legacy software (like PL7 Pro or Concept), Control Expert uses the IEC 61131-3 standard languages, including: Read and accept the End User License Agreement (EULA)
Once you have successfully installed Control Expert 15.1, follow these tips:
Default: C:\Program Files\Schneider Electric\Control Expert 15.1
Note: Do not use spaces or special characters in the path if you plan to integrate with third-party OPC servers.
There are two ways to access the download: