How to install ExpressLRS Configurator
Here, we will show you how to install ExpressLRS Configurator on your Windows PC.
ExpressLRS Configurator can be used to rewrite and upgrade the firmware of ELRS transmitters and receivers.
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Download ExpressLRS Configurator
Open
ExpressLRS official site
. Then click "Download Configurator" from the top screen.
ExpressLRS official site
Alternatively, open
ExpressLRS Configurator page
on GitHub. Then click "Releases" from the menu on the right.
There is also a version called "ExpressLRS-Configurator-Nightlies" on GitHub ExpressLRS page, but since this is a Nightly build, a so-called beta version, it may be unstable or contain bugs. This version is for developers, so please do not use it for general users.
There is also a version with "(RC1)" or "(RC2)" .e.t.c. added to the end of the version name, which is the Release Candidate version. As with Nightly, it may contain bugs, so general users should avoid using it as much as possible.
ExpressLRS Configurator (GitHub)
Then
"ExpressLRS Configurator" release page
will open.
This screen allows you to download any version of ExpressLRS Configurator, including past versions.
At the top is the latest version.
Due to the active development work of ExpressLRS, new versions are released about every two weeks.
If you scroll this screen ...
ExpressLRS Configurator Releases (Github)
There is a download links for each OS.
Click this to download the installation module.
Please refer to the table below and click the link that matches your OS.
For Windows, click the file name ending in ".exe". The file size is about 180MB and can be downloaded in about 30 seconds.
| OS | File name |
|---|---|
| Windows (8, 10, 11) | ExpressLRS-Configurator-Setup-[version].exe |
| Mac OS X | ExpressLRS-Configurator-[version].dmg |
| Ubuntu, debian | xpresslrs-configurator_[version]_amd64.deb |
| Arch | expresslrs-configurator-[version].pacman |
| Red Hat, Fedora, CentOS | expresslrs-configurator-[version].x86_64.rpm |
| Other Linux | expresslrs-configurator-[version].zip |
Install ExpressLRS Configurator
Double-click the downloaded ExpressLRS Configurator installation module to start the installation.
First screen is a choice of whether to install for "all users" or "current users" of your computer. Please select according to your preference.
Next is the specification of the installation folder.
You don't need to change anything.
Click "Install".
Then installation will start.
Installation will be completed in a few seconds.
Installation is complete when a screen like this appears.
Click "Finish".
Then ExpressLRS Configurator will start.
For Windows, a firewall warning is displayed.
Click "Allow access".
ExpressLRS Configurator has started successfully.
Version up ExpressLRS Configurator
When the version of ExpressLRS Configurator can be upgraded, message "Found updates, do you want update now?" is displayed at startup.
Click "Sure" if you want to update.
Then you will see a message like this.
The update module will be downloaded in the background.
Click "OK".
You can continue working as it is.
You will see a message like this when the update module download is complete.
Click "Restart" to update.
Then ExpressLRS Configurator will exit and the installer will start.
The steps that follow are the same as during the initial installation.
