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Installing FactoryTalk View

The FactoryTalk View installation DVD provides all the software you need to develop and
run distributed systems involving multiple computers on a network, or local applications
confined to a single computer using FactoryTalk View Site Edition (SE).

This chapter uses FactoryTalk View Studio Enterprise to illustrate the installation steps,
because it includes all mandatory and optional installation choices included with the other
selections on the welcome screen.

To learn about upgrading an existing version of FactoryTalk View SE, see “Upgrading an
operating FactoryTalk View SE application” on page 101.

Steps to install FactoryTalk View Site Edition (SE)

FactoryTalk View supports two installation methods: Setup wizard installation and
unattended installation.

The unattended installation reduces user interaction and provides command line
parameters to install FactoryTalk View products. See “Use unattended installation” on
page 145.

This chapter uses the Setup wizard installation method to illustrate the steps. The overall
installation process includes:

1. Deciding which FactoryTalk View SE components to install

2. Preparing for installation

3. Launching Setup Wizard and selecting what to install

4. Common setup and IIS install

5. Providing information for the install

6. Checking selections and starting the installation process

7. Installation complete

8. Installing SE clients in a distributed system

9. Post-installation procedures

Deciding which FactoryTalk View SE components to install

The FactoryTalk View Setup Wizard offers several options for installing the FactoryTalk
View Site Edition software. You can select:

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