GT-Works3 / GT-Designer3 is a specialized software package for designing and configuring Mitsubishi's HMI series, such as GOT1000, GOT2000, and GS2000. This software allows you to create graphical interfaces, data entry fields, animations, alarms, recipes, and more for your HMI projects. In this article, we will show you how to download and install GT-Works3 / GT-Designer3 on your Windows PC.
You can download the software from one of the following links:
The download file is a compressed RAR file that contains the software installer and the serial key. You will need a password to extract the file. The password is either plc247.com or plc4me.com depending on the source.
After downloading the file, you need to extract it using a software like WinRAR or 7-Zip. Right-click on the file and choose Extract Here or Extract to GT-Works3 (or any other folder name). Enter the password when prompted and wait for the extraction to complete.
Open the extracted folder and double-click on the autorun.exe file. This will launch the installation wizard for GT-Works3 / GT-Designer3. You will see a window with different options for installing various components of the software. Click on GT-Designer 3 if you want to install only the HMI design software, or click on Environment Install for GT-Works if you want to install all the components of GT-Works3.
The installation process is straightforward and similar for both GT-Designer 3 and GT-Works3. You just need to follow these steps:
If you want to use GT-Designer 3 for designing HMI projects for GOT2000 and GS2000 series, you need to upgrade the software with two additional packages. These packages are also included in the downloaded file in separate folders named GTD3_GOT2000_Upgrade and GTW3-GS-Upgrade. To install them, follow these steps:
Congratulations! You have successfully installed GT-Works3 / GT-Designer3 on your PC. You can now launch GT-Designer 3 from your desktop shortcut or from your Start menu. You can create new projects, open existing ones, or use templates and samples to get started. You can also use GT-Simulator 3 to test and debug your HMI projects before downloading them to your devices.
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