: These updates resolve critical issues, such as errors connecting to Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Express and general performance improvements.
For users looking for a safe and free way to access the software, Siemens offers a trial version:
: For users integrating HMI projects into SIMATIC Manager, a specific patch released in July 2021 is required to ensure compatibility with STEP 7 V5.7 integrity monitoring. System Compatibility Requirements
: Registered customers can download a Trial Version for free to test the software for 30 days.