The first step to getting started with National Instruments products is to install the proper software and drivers for your application. Choose from the hardware platforms below for detailed, step-by-step instructions for installing NI LabVIEW software and NI device drivers.
Select Your Platform
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Data Acquisition
See the guide to installing LabVIEW and NI-DAQmx driver software, which includes support for all NI USB, NI CompactDAQ, PCI/PCI Express, PXI/PXI Express, Ethernet, and wireless data acquisition (DAQ) devices.
Install DAQ
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NI CompactRIO
See the guide to installing LabVIEW, LabVIEW Real-Time Module, LabVIEW FPGA Module, and NI-RIO driver to program a CompactRIO programmable automation controller (PAC).
Install CompactRIO
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Instrument Control
See the guide to installing LabVIEW, NI-VISA, and NI-488.2 to enable communication with any instrument via GPIB, USB, Ethernet/LAN, or Serial bus.
Install Instrument Control
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