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WinSCP is also available as [[u3|U3 package]]. | WinSCP is also available as [[u3|U3 package]]. | ||
- | ===== 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. | + | jajaja lo borre todo, como me divierto con ustedes |
- | - 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 //License Agreement// of WinSCP and [[opencandy|OpenCandy]], and then click //Next//. | + | |
- | - You will be prompted to select a setup type, with following options: | + | |
- | * //Typical installation// | + | |
- | * Installs to default destination (typically ''C:\Program Files\WinSCP''). | + | |
- | * 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]] | + | |
- | * [[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 sftp:// and scp:// 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) | + | |
- | * [[integration_app#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) | + | |
- | * [[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) | + | |
- | * [[integration#send_to|Add upload shortcut to Windows Explorer's 'Send to' context menu]] | + | |
- | * [[integration#url|Register to handle sftp:// and scp:// 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]] | + | |
- | * [[ui_login|Show advanced login options]] (available with //Custom installation// only) | + | |
- | - After you select the interface, [[opencandy|OpenCandy]] recommendation screen opens. Review offerred software package and choose if you want to download and install it or not. | + | |
- | - 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 options such as drag&drop integration, you may have to restart your computer. If you choose not to restart, some WinSCP functions may not be available until you do so. | + | |
===== Automating Installation ===== | ===== Automating Installation ===== |