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How to Start in Interactive Mode with TIA Connect

Learn how to start the T.I.A. Portal in interactive mode through this tutorial on TIA Connect.

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Learn how to start the T.I.A. Portal in interactive mode through this tutorial on TIA Connect.

Tutorial Steps

Step 1

Welcome to this new tutorial on TIA Connect! This tutorial will guide you through starting TIA-Connect in interactive mode with the interface of the TIA Portal.

Step 2

When launching the application, it determines if a graphical interface is available. If no graphical interface is detected, the application offers to start the TIA Portal in Interactive (Graphical Interface) mode by clicking, within the next 5 seconds, on the O key of your keyboard.

Step 3

The interest lies in the ideal mode for live development: you see the code blocks being written before your eyes, the hardware configuring in real-time, and you keep control of the TIA Portal interface to visually validate each step of the automation process.

Step 4

I am now connected to the graphical interface of the Siemens TIA Portal software.

Step 5

You are now connected to the TIA Portal graphical interface and the TIA Portal instance is connected to its TIA Portal environment in interactive mode.

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