: You can install multiple versions of the LabVIEW Run-Time Engine on the same machine. Installing a newer 2021 version will not overwrite or satisfy the requirement for the 8.5.1 version. 32-bit vs. 64-bit
The LabVIEW Runtime Engine 8.5.1 is a software component that allows LabVIEW applications to run on a computer without requiring a full LabVIEW development environment. It provides a runtime environment for LabVIEW applications, enabling users to execute and interact with the applications.
Accessing legacy runtime engines can be difficult as newer NI web portals typically prioritize versions from 2009 onwards. NI Community NI Support Directory
: You can install multiple versions of the LabVIEW Run-Time Engine on the same machine. Installing a newer 2021 version will not overwrite or satisfy the requirement for the 8.5.1 version. 32-bit vs. 64-bit
The LabVIEW Runtime Engine 8.5.1 is a software component that allows LabVIEW applications to run on a computer without requiring a full LabVIEW development environment. It provides a runtime environment for LabVIEW applications, enabling users to execute and interact with the applications.
Accessing legacy runtime engines can be difficult as newer NI web portals typically prioritize versions from 2009 onwards. NI Community NI Support Directory