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How to Download and Install Battery Buddy

Follow the steps below to download and install the Battery Buddy desktop application:

Step 1: Visit the Website

  1. Open your browser and go to the official Vecmocon website:
  2. Hover your mouse over the Downloads tab in the top navigation bar.
    Do not click — just hover over it.
  3. A dropdown panel will appear (as shown in the screenshot below).
    Click on the Battery Buddy (Windows) download button.

Step 2: Run the Installer

  1. Once the .exe file is downloaded, open it from your browser’s download bar or from your Downloads folder.
  2. The installation wizard will open with a welcome screen.

Step 3: Follow Installation Steps

  1. Create Desktop Shortcut:
    The setup will first prompt you to choose whether to create a desktop shortcut. Select this option and click Next.
  2. Install:
    Click Install to begin the installation process. The application will be installed in the default location (usually C:\Program Files\Battery Buddy Tool) — no custom folder selection is required.

Finish:
After installation completes, click Finish. A shortcut icon will be added to your desktop

Step 4: Launch the App

  • Double-click the Battery Buddy desktop icon to open the application.
  • Connect your battery device via CAN connect and begin using the app.