Installing STM32CubeMonitor

1 Prerequisites

1.1 Host PC system requirements

1.1.1 Supported operating systems and architectures

  • Windows® 7: 32 bits (x86), 64 bits (x64)
  • Windows® 8.x: 32bits (x86), 64 bits (x64)
  • Windows® 10: 32 bits (x86), 64 bits (x64)
  • Linux® (tested on Red Hat®, Fedora® and Ubuntu® , 32 and 64 bits)
  • macOS® (minimum version OS X® Yosemite)


1.1.2 ST-LINK driver

ST-LINK driver is required.

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1.1.3 ST-LINK server

ST-LINK server is required to use shared mode.

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2 Hardware requirements

  • One free USB2 or USB3 host port available on your device (Windows, Linux, or macOS).
  • USB Type-A to Micro-B cable or Mini-B cable depending on target board
  • STM32 target board

3 STM32CubeMonitor Installation

3.1 Windows operating system

  1. Double click setupSTM32CubeMonitor.exe to launch the installation wizard.

Welcome

  1. Read the license agreement and accept it (if you reject it, the installation is aborted).

License agreement

  1. Select "Create a desktop shortcut" if needed.

Additional Tasks

  1. Click next to launch the installation.

Installing

  1. The following dialog box is displayed when the installation is complete:

Completing

The application starts immediately after the installation has completed if the Launch STM32CubeMonitor box is checked.

3.2 Linux operating system

If you are using a USB port to connect to the STM32 microcontroller device, install the libusb1.0 package by typing the following command: sudo apt-get install libusb-1.0.0-dev

To use ST-LINK probe or USB DFU to connect to a target, copy the rule files located under the Driver/rules folder in /etc/udev/rules.d/ on Ubuntu ("sudo cp *.* /etc/udev/rules.d").

To install you need to :

  • unzip the linux pack
  • open a terminal where the zip is unpacked
  • command : $ sudo apt install ./stm32cubemonitor_X.X.X_amd64.deb

To launch : $ stm32cubemonitor

To uninstall $ sudo apt-get --purge remove stm32cubemonitor

3.3 macOS

For macOS, launch setupSTM32CubeMonitor.dmg and into the installer window. A console opens to display the license information. Accept the license, and drag and drop the STM32CubeMonitor icon on the Applications icon.