# Tightening Program Library - Adding a Global Tightening Program

1. Select Library in the left-side menu bar.

2. Go to Tightening Program .

   The workspace area shows a list of Global tightening programs.

3. Select Add. The Create new tightening program dialog window opens.

4. Enter the parameters described in the table below.

5. Select Add in the dialog window. The window closes and the workspace shows the tightening program menus.

Create new Tightening Program parameters
Parameter | Description
--- | ---
Controller type | Select a controller type from the shortcut menu.
Controller software version | Select a controller software version from the shortcut menu.
Name | Issue the global tightening program with a name in the parameter entry field.
Strategy | Select a tightening strategy from the shortcut menu.
Target | Select a target type from the shortcut menu.
Target value | Enter the numeric target value for the final step in the parameter entry field or fields.

WARNING

Risk of injury

A change in configuration to the tightening program may cause unexpected torque, rotational direction, or speed in the system(s) where the tightening program is currently in use. This could result in severe bodily injury and/or property damage.

- Check the tightening program configurations after adding a new program or after applying changes to an existing program.