Installing EcoStruxure Cobot Expert on Android

Overview

Since EcoStruxure Cobot Expert is included as an .apk file in the Lexium Cobot software package that you can download directly from the Schneider Electric website to your device and cannot be obtained from the Google Play Store, the software is identified on the Android system as software from an unknown source.

To install EcoStruxure Cobot Expert on your Android device, you must first enable applications from unknown sources to be installed on your device. Then you can install EcoStruxure Cobot Expert. See the procedures hereafter.

Prerequisites

Verify that your system meets the minimum system requirements, to install and run EcoStruxure Cobot Expert.

Allowing to Install Unknown Source Apps on Android

Step

Action

1

On your Android device, go to Settings > Application > Special app access > Install unknown apps or Settings > Security and privacy > Install unknown apps.

NOTE: The procedure may differ from device to device or between different Android versions. If the following procedure does not apply to your device, refer to the documentation of your device.

2

Select your file explorer app from the list.

3

Select Allow app installs.

Installing EcoStruxure Cobot Expert on Android

Step

Action

1

Download the latest software package from the Lexium Cobot page on the Schneider Electric website.

2

Locate the .apk file in the downloaded package in your file explorer app and tap it.

Result: The installation confirmation prompt is displayed.

3

Select INSTALL.

Result: EcoStruxure Cobot Expert is installed on your Android device. When the installation is complete a confirmation prompt is displayed.