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Instant Interest for Windows

Standalone Installation

Prerequisites

The person performing the installation must have the ability to create, modify and update files in the following directories:

  • The Windows directory;
  • The Windows System directory;
  • The Instant Interest Program directory;
  • The Instant Interest Rate directory; and
  • The Instant Interest Parameters directory.

In a standalone installation the Rate and Parameters directories are typically subdirectories of the Program directory and inherit the rights assigned to the Program directory.

Step-by-step Instructions

To install Instant Interest on standalone workstations, perform the following steps:

  1. Run setup.exe from the installation package (either from the CD or from a copy loaded to a directory on your computer systems). This displays the following Welcome screen:

Welcome

  1. Clicking "Next" displays the "License Agreement."

License Agreement

To accept the License Agreement and proceed with the installation, click the "I agree" radio button and the "Next" button.

Installation Type

  1. The setup program will then display the following screen:

Installation Type

Select "Install on Local Drive (for Standalone Execution)" as the installation type.

Destination

  1. The next step is to tell the setup program where you want it to put the various types of files.

dest.jpg

If you click on "Same Dir for All" whatever value is in the Program File(s) field will be copied to the other two fields.

The setup program gives you the option of where to install DLLs and OCXs.

After you have entered valid paths for all of the enabled fields, click on the "Next" button to proceed with the install.

Program Group

  1. The next step is to tell the setup program where to put the shortcuts it will create.

PgmGroup.jpg

After you have specified the Program Group to which the shortcuts will be added, click on the "Next" button.

Start Installation

  1. The setup program then displays the following panel:

startinst.jpg

Please make a note of the location of the installation log (C:\Program Files\ii32\INSTALL.LOG in the example above. If any problems occur, you should send this file to C&C Software at the address given.

Result

  1. After you have completed telling the setup program how to set up Instant Interest, the following status screen will display:

Progress.jpg

Some files (particularly MSAJT110.DLL) are large and may take considerable time to install, so please be patient.

  1. After all files are installed the setup program displays the following message:

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Starting Instant Interest

After completing installation, you start Instant Interest.