{"id":22449,"date":"2024-11-18T15:09:49","date_gmt":"2024-11-18T23:09:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/?p=22449"},"modified":"2025-05-15T06:54:44","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T13:54:44","slug":"what-are-the-know-issues-with-logger-pro-3-16-2-and-the-latest-computer-operating-systems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/22449","title":{"rendered":"What are the known issues with Logger Pro 3.16.2 and the latest computer operating systems?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Logger <em>Pro<\/em> version 3.16.2 is the final release of the Logger <em>Pro<\/em> software. This means that any future Windows or macOS update can break Logger <em>Pro<\/em>. While you certainly can continue to use Logger <em>Pro<\/em> as desired, you do so with some risk. The information below identifies what Logger <em>Pro<\/em> features are no longer supported on the latest computer operating systems.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">macOS Computers<\/h2>\n<figure style=\"font-size:18px\" class=\"wp-block-table\">\n<table class=\"has-fixed-layout\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>macOS*<\/th>\n<th>All macOS Computers<\/th>\n<th>Additional Limitations for Apple Silicon-Based Processor Computers<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\u26ac macOS 15 Sequoia<br \/>\u26ac macOS 14 Sonoma<br \/>\u26ac macOS 13 Ventura<\/td>\n<td>\u26ac No printing support<br \/>\u26ac Redrawing issues on large monitors when displayed full screen<br \/>\u26ac Redrawing issues when elements (graph, table, etc.) overlap in the Logger <em>Pro<\/em> window<br \/>\u26ac No Bluetooth\u2122 2.0 support (WDSS, LabQuest Stream)<br \/>\u26ac No video or image capture<br \/>\u26ac No Vernier GPS sensor support<\/td>\n<td>\u26ac Requires Rosetta 2 utility software<br \/>\u26ac No USB connection to TI Calculators<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u26ac macOS 12 Monterey<br \/>\u26ac macOS 11 Big Sur<\/td>\n<td>\u26ac No Bluetooth\u2122 2.0 support (WDSS, LabQuest Stream)<br \/>\u26ac No video or image capture<br \/>\u26ac No Vernier GPS sensor support<\/td>\n<td>\u26ac Requires Rosetta 2 utility software<br \/>\u26ac No USB connection to TI Calculators<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u26ac macOS 10.15 Catalina<br \/>\u26ac macOS 10.14 Mojave<\/td>\n<td>\u26ac No video or image capture<br \/>\u26ac No Vernier GPS sensor support<\/td>\n<td>N\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u26ac macOS 10.13 High Sierra<\/td>\n<td>\u26ac No video or image capture<br \/>\u26ac No Vernier GPS sensor support<br \/>\u26ac Video tools may not render properly<\/td>\n<td>N\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">* Information based on final release version of each OS (e.g., macOS 12.6.1 not macOS 12.6)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Windows Computers<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\">\n<table class=\"has-fixed-layout\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Windows OS<\/th>\n<th>All Windows Computers<\/th>\n<th>Additional Limitations for Windows on ARM Processor Computers<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\u26ac Windows 11<br \/>\u26ac Windows 10<\/td>\n<td>\u26ac Print to PDF is no longer supported &#8211; Windows 10 v1703 or newer<br \/>\u26ac Go Wireless Temp support in Windows 10 v1607 only<\/td>\n<td>\u26ac LabPro support &#8211; driver not installed automatically<sup>^<\/sup><br \/>\u26ac OHAUS Balance and Watts Up Pro support possible with manual driver installation<sup>^<\/sup><br \/>\u26ac No Vernier GPS sensor support<br \/>\u26ac No Ocean Optics spectrometer support <br \/>\u26ac No Wireless Dynamics Sensor System support <br \/>\u26ac No LabQuest Stream via Bluetooth support<br \/>\u26ac No TI calculator data transfer using <a href=\"\/product\/ti-connectivity-kit-usb\/\">TI Connectivity Kit USB<\/a> (<nobr>GLC-USB<\/nobr>)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><sup>^<\/sup> contact support@vernier.com for assistance with the driver installation if needed.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<p>At some point an operating system change will break a feature of Logger <em>Pro<\/em> that you use regularly. If this were to happen mid-year, any transition at that point would be awkward and inconvenient at best. While you can mitigate this risk by no longer updating your computer operating systems, you should only do that if your computers are no longer connected to the internet. While Logger <em>Pro<\/em> itself does not pose any known security risks, internet-connected computers running older operating systems certainly do.<\/p>\n<p>Your best option for long term support for Vernier sensors is to transition at your earliest convenience to our newer software (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/downloads\/graphical-analysis\/\">Graphical Analysis<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/product\/spectral-analysis\/\">Spectral Analysis<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/product\/instrumental-analysis\/\">Instrumental Analysis<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/product\/video-analysis\/\">Video Analysis<\/a>). For more information, see <a href=\"\/til\/18481\/\">Logger <i>Pro<\/i> will no longer receive updates<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Logger Pro version 3.16.2 is the final release of the Logger Pro software. This means that any future Windows or macOS update can break Logger&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1698,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22449","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1698"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22449"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22449\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}