Shorten installation time of the PLC Designer

Question:
How can the installation time of the PLC Designer be significantly reduced?
 
Answer:
The installation time of PLC Designer V3 and PLC Designer V4 can be shortened by defining the 'PackageManagerCLI.exe' process as an exception in Windows virus & threat protection.

Before you define this exception, clarify this with your IT department!

Proceed as follows to set the exception:

  1. Open the dialog for setting the 'Windows Security.
  2. Click on 'Virus & threat protection'
  3. Under the 'Virus & threat protection settings' section, click on the 'Manage settings' link.
  4. Under the 'Exclusions' section, click the 'Add or remove exclusions' link
  5. Click on '+ Add an exclusion'.
  6. Select 'Process' from the drop-down list and enter 'PackageManagerCLI.exe' as the process.

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