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Renishaw GoProbe on Windows Pc

Developed By: Renishaw plc

License: Free

Rating: 4,0/5 - 123 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 4.4.2
Size 25.6 MB
Release Date April 06, 23
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an application to write to external storage. [see more (5)]

What's New:
Support for Length Tool Setter (LTS)Support for Hartrol controllersGeneral improvements and updates [see more]

Description from Developer:
GoProbe makes using your Renishaw machine tool probe simple, with quick and easy-to-use single-line commands.
The GoProbe app conveniently produces these single-line commands on yo... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Renishaw GoProbe and install on Windows PC. Renishaw GoProbe is free Tools app, developed by Renishaw plc. Latest version of Renishaw GoProbe is 4.4.2, was released on 2023-04-06 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of Renishaw GoProbe is 4,0. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 123 users, 6 users had rated it 5*, 61 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Renishaw GoProbe on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Renishaw GoProbe on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Renishaw GoProbe on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Renishaw GoProbe using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Renishaw GoProbe" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Renishaw GoProbe on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Renishaw GoProbe" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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GoProbe makes using your Renishaw machine tool probe simple, with quick and easy-to-use single-line commands.
The GoProbe app conveniently produces these single-line commands on your smartphone. Simply select the probing cycle you need from the menu, complete the input data fields and the app will generate the single-line command for that cycle, ready for you to key into the machine.

The GoProbe app also includes animations and videos of each probing cycle for visual reference.

This app is intended as a reference tool and should be used in conjunction with the GoProbe training kit. This app should only be used with Renishaw software packages which support the use of GoProbe cycles. Refer to www.renishaw.com/goprobe for full details.

A minimum screen resolution of 800 x 480 is recommended for this app.
Support for Length Tool Setter (LTS)
Support for Hartrol controllers
General improvements and updates
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.