| Issue | Workaround | |-------|-------------| | | Install the driver manually from the installation folder ( \Drivers\Sentinel ). Disable Secure Boot in UEFI if needed. | | Graphics flickering in editor | Disable hardware acceleration inside Aps Designer (Options → Graphics → Software rendering). | | Runtime crashes when accessing COM ports | Run the runtime as Administrator. Use native Windows 11 COM port drivers, not legacy third-party ones. | | Slow project load times | Exclude the project folder ( C:\ApsProjects ) from Windows Defender real-time scanning. |
Select (not Custom) to ensure all 64-bit runtime engines and database components (often MS SQL CE 3.5) install correctly. Aps Designer 4.0 64 Bit Windows 11
Updated versions, such as APS version 4.2 , are explicitly built for 64-bit Windows 10 and 11 and require .NET 4.8.1 and Visual C++ Redistributables. Installation Steps | Issue | Workaround | |-------|-------------| | |
Check "Run this program in compatibility mode for" and choose . | | Runtime crashes when accessing COM ports
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