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Link Software Installation

Link Software Installation outlines the steps to install LinkSOFT Applications.

 

Notes:

  1. LinkSOFT has two install sets:
    1. LinkSOFT Client Installer - Install the "Client Installer" on all client machines. This contains "Link POS" desktop application.
    2. LinkSOFT Installer - Install the "LinkSOFT Installer" on the Server Machine.This contains a complete set of installation files. This contains LinkSOFT ("Link POS" and "Link Database Tools") and LinkWEB.
  2. A digital signature is implemented with the install file for security.

Steps for Installation

  1. Download the latest version of Link Software from our website . Users will need administrative permissions on the workstation to install LinkSOFT Applications.
  2. Take a backup of the "Link Technologies" folder before removing previous installation in case you have any customisations.
  3. Install the required "LinkSOFT Installer".
    1. System  checks for the prerequisites and installs missing files. Prerequisites are inbuilt in the LinkSOFT Installation setup. Refer to figure 1.
      1. Prerequisites are "SAP Crystal Reports Runtime and "Dot Net Framework"
  4. Once the prerequisites have been installed. System will open the "LinkSOFT Installation" form. Refer to Figure 2.
    1. Installation path is default to "C:\Program Files (x86)\Link Technologies\".
    2. Read the license agreement . If you agree, tick “ I agree to the License terms and conditions” box to accept the license. If you do not agree to the terms and conditions, please DO NOT install LinkSOFT.
    3. Click on "Install" to begin installation.
  5. Click on "Finish" to  complete and exit the installation.

Figure 1: LinkSOFT Prerequisites

 

Figure 2: LinkSOFT Installation