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| You can obtain WinSCP from the [[&download|WinSCP download page]]. You should save the installer to an easily accessible location such as your Microsoft Windows desktop or your //My Documents// folder. | You can obtain WinSCP from the [[&download|WinSCP download page]]. You should save the installer to an easily accessible location such as your Microsoft Windows desktop or your //My Documents// folder. | ||
| - | macie chory umysł... | + | ===== [[running]] Running the WinSCP Installation Program ===== |
| + | - If you have WinSCP running, close it. The installer will not run if it finds any instance of WinSCP running. | ||
| + | - Open the installation program by double clicking on its icon. | ||
| + | - Select the installation [[languages|language]]. Your selection will also affect which language plugin will be selected by default for the installation. While you can change the language, the icons the installer creates will remain in the language selected for installation. Note that some beta releases are packaged with English language only, so you will not have a chance to choose a language. \\ \\ &screenshotpict(installer_lang) \\ \\ Only complete translations are distributed in package form. Incomplete translations must be [[languages#install|downloaded separately]].\\ | ||
| + | - A //Welcome Screen// is shown at the beginning of setup procedure. To continue, click //Next//. | ||
| + | - Review the section //License Agreement// and then click //Next//. You can access [[license|WinSCP License]] and [[privacy|WinSCP Privacy Policy]] anytime later on this site. | ||
| + | - You will be prompted to select a setup type, with following options: | ||
| + | * //Typical installation// | ||
| + | * Installs to default destination (typically ''C:\Program Files (x86)\WinSCP'' on 64-bit system and ''C:\Program Files\WinSCP'' on 32-bit system). &winpath &win32 &win64 | ||
| + | * Installs all components (but only selected language, to install all languages use //Custom installation//). | ||
| + | * Performs most typical setup tasks: | ||
| + | * [[updates|Enables automatic check for application updates]] | ||
| + | * [[usagestatistics|Enables collection of anonymous usage statistics]] | ||
| + | * [[integration#desktop_and_quick_launch_icons|Creates a desktop icon]] (for current user only) | ||
| + | * [[integration#send_to|Adds upload shortcut to Windows Explorer's 'Send to' context menu]] | ||
| + | * [[integration_url|Registers to handle protocol URL addresses]] | ||
| + | * If you select //Typical installation// you can skip to step 11. | ||
| + | * //Custom installation// | ||
| + | * Allows full selection of destination, components, and features. See steps 7 through 10. | ||
| + | - You will be prompted for a //Destination//. Normally the default provided will be acceptable. Change the Destination folder if you like, and then click //Next// to proceed. | ||
| + | - After selecting the destination folder, the //Component Selection screen// should appear. You should keep all components selected, however, if you do not intend to use some of the optional components, you may select another option here.\\ \\ &screenshotpict(installer_components)\\ \\ You can select to install the following components: | ||
| + | * WinSCP application (mandatory) | ||
| + | * [[dragext|Drag&drop shell extension]] (may require restart) | ||
| + | * [[ui_pageant|Pageant]] (SSH authentication agent) | ||
| + | * [[ui_puttygen|PuTTYgen]] (key generator) | ||
| + | * [[languages|Translations]] (if available in current release) | ||
| + | - After selecting components, you will be prompted for a //Start Menu Folder//. You may change this from the default of "WinSCP", leave it as is, or click the //Don't Create a Start Menu Folder// check box. The start menu folder will include icons for all installed applications and links to important webpages about WinSCP. When you are satisfied with your selection click //Next// to proceed. | ||
| + | - After selecting a //Start Menu Folder//, you will be prompted for //Additional Installation Tasks//. You can also perform most of these tasks later, after installation (follow each task for details).\\ \\ &screenshotpict(installer_tasks)\\ \\ You can select from following tasks: | ||
| + | * [[updates|Enable automatic check for application updates]] (recommended) | ||
| + | * [[usagestatistics|Enable collecting anonymous usage statistics]] | ||
| + | * [[integration#desktop_and_quick_launch_icons|Create a desktop icon]] (for current or all users) | ||
| + | * [[integration#desktop_and_quick_launch_icons|Create a Quick Launch icon]] (for current user only, available in Windows Vista and older only) &winxp &winvista | ||
| + | * [[integration#send_to|Add upload shortcut to Windows Explorer's 'Send to' context menu]] | ||
| + | * [[integration_url|Register to handle URL addresses]] | ||
| + | * [[integration#search_path|Add installation directory to search path (%PATH%)]] (administrators only) | ||
| + | - After the //Additional Installation Tasks screen//, you will be prompted for //Initial User Settings//. Again, these can be easily changed later.\\ \\ &screenshotpict(installer_user)\\ \\ | ||
| + | * [[interfaces|User interface style]] | ||
| + | - After you select the interface, a third party software recommendation screen may open. Review offered software and choose if you want to download and install this offer or not. Note that before deciding to install any third party application, you are required to agree to its separate and independent Terms of use and Privacy policy. | ||
| + | - After you review the recommendation, the //Ready to Install screen// opens. On this screen, you can review the installation options you've selected. If you want to make changes, click //Back// until you return to the appropriate screen. If you do not want to make changes, click //Install// to start the installation. | ||
| + | - A brief installation process will take place. | ||
| + | * If you selected certain features such as drag&drop integration, installer may need to restart Windows Explorer, to make the features operational. If you choose not to restart, some WinSCP functions may not be available until you do so. | ||
| + | * If you are using PuTTY or FileZilla clients, installer may offer you to [[ui_import|import their sites]] into WinSCP. | ||
| ===== [[upgrade]] Upgrading WinSCP ===== | ===== [[upgrade]] Upgrading WinSCP ===== | ||