Offline downloading and installing via WBM Downloading the function extension in the PLCnext Store Use the Login / Register button to log in to the PLCnext Store (for information on registering refer to the topic Registering). Click on the name of the function extension that is of interest to… Read More
Device replacement There are different scenarios for device replacement: planned device replacement and unplanned device replacement. With a planned device replacement, you have the option of preparing the device for replacement in advance. In the case of an unplanned device replacement, for example, the device is defective and… Read More
Welcome to the PLCnext Store ‑ Info Center! In this information platform you will find all information about the PLCnext Store, depending on what you have in mind and who you are: PLCnext Store users may want to… register in the PLCnext Store to benefit from the knowledge of the smartest companies download and install PLCnext Technology Apps… Read More
Installing a PLCnext Control Function Extension You have two possibilities to install a PLCnext Control Function Extension: Online installing via PLCnext Store Offline downloading and installing via WBM • Published/reviewed: 2026-05-13 • Revision 25 • … Read More
Removing devices If you no longer need a device, you can remove it from your device pool. From firmware version 2023.0 LTS, you can remove the device even if there is a license on the device. Note: Check the device for remaining licenses before removing the device. The… Read More
PLCnext Technology App types in the PLCnext Store Every PLCnext Technology App (also called app for short) is assigned to a type. Based on the type, you can estimate how you can use the app and what options it offers. Currently, eight app types are available: PLCnext Control Function Extension… Read More
Life cycle of a PLCnext Technology App PLCnext Technology Apps (in the following they are called “apps” for short) pass through various statuses during their lifetime. Each status is associated with different properties. You can see an overview of these below: Status Publicly visible… Read More
Installing a PLCnext Control Solution Installing a PLCnext Control Solution works in the same way as installing a PLCnext Control Function Extension. To install a solution, please refer to the information in the topic Installing a PLCnext Control Function Extension. • Published/reviewed: 2026-05-13 • Revision 25 • … Read More
Frequently asked questions For user What does “PLCnext Technology App types” mean and which do exist?What does “PLCnext Technology App types” mean and which do exist? Each PLCnext Technology App is assigned an app type. Based on the app type, a user can determine how the PLCnext Technology… Read More
Become developer Why you should become a developer in the PLCnext Store right away: You get connected to customers in industrial automation and international audience from different industries. You benefit from an easy new distribution channel. You earn money with your development. You can use secure sales processes. You… Read More
