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Installing the Software

The setup program will install 'HelpConsole 2010' to a folder that you specify. If the software will be run in a network environment, it is a good practise to install to a designated web server. Ensure that your workstation or web server meets the recommended requirements as outlined in System Requirements.

Follow the steps below to install HelpConsole 2010:

1. Download HelpConsole 2010 from http://www.extremeease.com/Download.htm. The following message will appear. Click 'Run'. 

2.Once downloaded, the following 'Welcome' screen will appear. Click 'Next'. 
 

3. You will be asked to accept the license agreement. Check 'I agree' and then click 'next' to continue the installation.



4. You will be prompted to specify a folder to install to. The default installation folder is "c:\program files\HelpConsole 2010". Click 'Next'.

5. You will be given the select a menu folder. Ensure that "HelpConsole 2010" is selected and then click "Install"


6. When complete, a message will appear indicating that the installation was successfull. Click 'Finish' to complete the installation.

7. A shortcut will be created on your start menu
 

8. HelpConsole 2010 can also be run by entering localhost/helpconsole2010 in your browser.




See also
System Requirements
Installing IIS
Upgrading from HelpConsole 2008
Entering Your Activation Key
How to run the software
URL Parameters
Service Pack History