What is Microsoft HyperTerminal?
HyperTerminal is our terminal emulation software for Windows. It was originally developed as a ‘lite’ version of our HyperACCESS program, and was licensed by Microsoft to include with Windows 95 up through Windows XP. This was discontinued when Microsoft released Windows Vista.
Is PuTTY the same as HyperTerminal?
Using PuTTY for serial COM connections (HyperTerminal replacement) If you’re looking for a free and solid application to use for your serial COM connections, try PuTTY. It’s free for commercial and private use, and takes up a mere 444KB of disk space. Windows 7 does not even ship with HyperTerminal.
How do I use HyperTerminal?
Using HyperTerminal
- Click your path depending on your Windows® operating system.
- In the Connect To window, enter a name, select an icon, and then click OK.
- Click the little arrow at the end of the line for Connect using:.
- Select the communications port being used for the console.
- Click OK.
Is the HyperTerminal tool available in Windows 7?
As of Windows 7, this tool is no longer part of the Microsoft Windows package , and getting it is more tedious in Windows 7, 8 and 10, than in previous versions. How to download and install HyperTerminal on Windows 10, 8 and 7?
Who is the developer of HyperTerminal for Windows?
The program’s installer is commonly called HyperTerminal.exe, UNWISE32.EXE, Terminal.exe, RunDll32.exe or Project1.exe etc. The actual developer of the software is Hilgraeve, Inc.
Where do I find HyperTerminal in Windows 10?
If you need HyperTerminal to manage and troubleshoot modems, Windows now offers this functionality in the Phone and Modem settings section. Just open the Control Panel, go to Hardware and Sounds, and click on Phone and Modem. Sometimes you cannot find it there.
What is HyperTerminal and what does it do?
From several versions of Windows back, one of these methods was created for Microsoft devices: HyperTerminal, and it allowed the connection and even manipulation of one device from another. If you want to know more about this, and try this method, keep reading. What is HyperTerminal and what is it for?