Published: October 2023 (Generally Available)
Product Family: Rockwell Automation Studio 5000 (Logix Designer)
Version 35 (V35) of Studio 5000 Logix Designer introduced expanded hardware support, motion virtualization, new process instructions, usability and productivity improvements, and multiple anomaly fixes and device updates. V35 targets modern ControlLogix/CompactLogix 5x80 controllers and process-automation features while aligning with updated Rockwell toolchains (FactoryTalk Logix Echo V2, new SDK). Studio 5000 V35 Release Notes
Rockwell Automation has officially released version 35.00.00 of Studio 5000 Logix Designer®. This update is more than a routine patch; it represents a strategic shift toward enhanced cybersecurity, seamless IT/OT convergence, and significant usability improvements for complex industrial automation projects. This article breaks down every critical aspect of the V35 release—from installation prerequisites to deprecated features and known anomalies. Issue: On non-English Windows (e
Key Theme: V35 focuses on defense-in-depth cybersecurity (Digital Signatures, Certificate Manager) and high-productivity engineering (Compare Tool, Large I/O Handling). Issue: On non-English Windows (e.g.
Before downloading, verify your infrastructure meets these hard requirements.
Studio 5000 V35 is a security-centric release that prioritizes modern IT/OT convergence at the cost of legacy hardware/OS support. Organizations still on Windows 7 or V32 controllers should plan a migration window. For new greenfield projects requiring CIP Security or high-precision motion, V35 is the recommended baseline. Early adopters should test safety signature workflows and certificate management extensively.
Issue: On non-English Windows (e.g., German, Japanese), the Compare Tool shows truncated text in side panels.