# Load a Selected Recipe

Note: When loading a new recipe to the sensor, you lose the connection between the PLC/Robot and the master camera. You need to reconnect the PLC/Robot after you load a new recipe.

1. Click Recipe in the Setup Navigation pane.

2. Select the recipe you want to load.

3. To load the selected recipe, click .

   Tip: You can also load a recipe by double-clicking the selected recipe.

4. The Active Recipe tab displays the loaded recipe name and description after loading the selected recipe.

If you log on to AlignSight as the Admin or Operator user, you can also load a recipe from the information bar on the Home screen.

1. Select the recipe you want to load from the drop-down menu.

2. Click Yes to confirm.