What is Compatible With What On My Computer?

What is Compatible With What On My Computer?

Are you having trouble with Vista, Windows 7 or an older version of software you have? In the ever changing world of computers, it can be a daunting task to keep up with it all. Scroll down to the bottom and read the full release from Bernina, or just browse the cliff notes:

BERNINA Embroidery Software 5:
Designer Plus, Editor Plus and Editor Lite

The BERNINA Embroidery Software V5 runs on Windows® 7 with the following service packs:

  • Service Pack 2 for BERNINA Embroidery Software V5 (V5.0W) (available)
  • Aurora driver for 64-bit Windows® operating systems

You’ll find these installation files at http://www.bernina.com/downloads

  • Up-to-date dongle driver
  • EconPc 3.1 & ADX 7.14

Note: When the BERNINA Embroidery Software V5 installation wishes to install the Active Sync program, a compatibility message is displayed. This must be closed by clicking on ‘Cancel’ in order for the installation to continue.

Sewing and Embroidery Machines
No further measures are necessary for Windows® 7 for the following sewing and embroidery machines:

  • BERNINA 830 (Firmware V39.29.00)
  • Artista 630/640 (Firmware V1.00.25)
  • Aurora 430/440/450 (for 32-bit operating system only)
  • Bernette 340 deco / bernina deco330
  • Artista 165 – 185
  • USB stick
  • BERNINA Personal Design Cards
  • artista730/200

To enable the artista730/200 to be connected with a Windows® 7 operating system:

  • The Artista 730/200 requires firmware V4.06 or higher
  • The Windows Mobile Device Center 6.1 (32- or 64-bit operating system) must be installed on the computer (this must be downloaded from the Microsoft Webpage and installed).

Bernina Embroidery Software
Art Link V5 is no longer supported in Windows 7

BERNINA Embroidery Software:
Art Design V1

The BERNINA embroidery software runs on Windows® 7 with the following service packs:

  • Service Pack 1 for BERNINA Art Design V1
  • Aurora driver for 64-bit Windows operating systems

You’ll find these installation files at http://www.bernina.com/downloads

  • EconPc 3.1 & ADX 7.14


Sewing and Embroidery Machines

No further measures are necessary for Windows® 7 for the following sewing and embroidery machines:

  • BERNINA 830 (Firmware V29.39.00)
  • Artista 630/640 (Firmware V1.00.25)
  • Aurora 430/440/450 (32-bit operating system only)
  • bernette 340 deco / bernina deco330
  • Artista 165 – 185
  • artista730/200

To enable the artista730/200 to be connected with a Windows® 7 operating system:

  • the artista 730/200 requires firmware V4.06 or higher
  • the Windows Mobile Device Center 6.1 (32- or 64-bit operating system) must be installed on the computer (this must be downloaded from the Microsoft Webpage and installed).

BERNINA My Label:
The BERNINA My Label Software V1.1 (1.0.470) runs on Windows® 7 with the same requirements as in Windows Vista.
The BERNINA My Label Software V1.0 (1.0.426) runs on Windows® 7 with the Service Pack 1 for My Label.

BERNINA Border Calculator:
The BERNINA Border Calculator V 1.6 runs on Windows® 7. Version 1.5 is no longer supported in Windows® 7.We recommend updating Version 1.5 to Version 1.6. You’ll find this installation file at http://www.bernina.com/downloads

BERNINA software no longer supported in Windows® 7
The following BERNINA software is no longer supported in Windows®7:

  • BERNINA ARTlink V5
  • BERNINA artista Embroidery Software V4 or earlier
  • BERNINA Border Calculator V1.5
  • BERNINA My Label V1.0
  • BERNINA CPS Version 4.1 or earlier

Windows 7 and Embroidery Software