November 2018
This file contains important information about the LabVIEW NXG 3.0 Web Module, including system requirements and known issues.
Product Security and Critical Updates
Using NI Software with Microsoft Windows 10
Using NI Software with Microsoft Windows 8.1
The LabVIEW NXG Web Module enables LabVIEW developers to create browser-based user interfaces for distributed engineering and scientific systems. The LabVIEW NXG Web Module combines key innovations in the National Instruments Software platform such as WebVIs with intuitive communication mechanisms and secure hosting options to quickly develop and deploy distributed systems.
Refer to the LabVIEW NXG 3.0 Readme for additional system requirements and supported operating systems for LabVIEW NXG 3.0.
You must install LabVIEW NXG 3.0 Base, Full, or Professional Development System before installing the LabVIEW NXG 3.0 Web Module.
At the time of release, LabVIEW NXG 3.0 Web Module supports the latest versions of the following browsers:
LabVIEW NXG 3.0 Web Module supports the following operating systems:
1 NI software installs VC2015 Runtime and .NET 4.6.2. Windows 8.1 requires Microsoft updates to support these items. Refer to Microsoft KB2919442 and KB2919355 for more information about how to install these updates.
2 NI software is signed with a SHA-256 certificate. Windows 7 SP1, Windows Embedded Standard 7 SP1, and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 require Microsoft updates to support SHA-256. Refer to Microsoft KB3033929 for more information about how to install this security update.
NI automates LabVIEW NXG installation using a package manager. If you already have the LabVIEW NXG Web Module for LabVIEW NXG installed, open NI Package Manager to upgrade to the LabVIEW NXG 3.0 Web Module for LabVIEW NXG. To install the LabVIEW NXG 3.0 Web Module for LabVIEW NXG, complete the following steps.
Visit ni.com/security to view and subscribe to receive security notifications about NI products. Visit ni.com/critical-updates for information about critical updates from NI.
You can access the software and documentation known issues list online. Refer to the NI website for an up-to-date list of known issues in the LabVIEW NXG Web Module.
Search for items using the search bar in the upper right corner of the LabVIEW NXG window.
View context help in LabVIEW NXG by pressing <Ctrl-H> and hovering over an object. Refer to the LabVIEW NXG Help, accessible from Help»Online Help, for more information about LabVIEW NXG.
To learn the theory behind the code, use interactive lessons that contain example code within the environment.
Launch LabVIEW NXG and click the Learning tab.
You can find additional LabVIEW NXG Web Module examples on GitHub.
Microsoft Windows 10 is the latest version of the Windows operating system and features significant changes compared to previous versions. Windows 10 introduces several new capabilities and also combines features from both Windows 7 and Windows 8. For more information about NI support for Windows 10, visit ni.com/windows10.
When you install NI software on Microsoft Windows 8.1, you will notice a few additional tiles in the Apps view, including shortcuts to NI application software products such as NI LabVIEW, Measurement & Automation Explorer (NI MAX), and NI Launcher. For more information about NI support for Windows 8.1, visit ni.com/windows8.
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