2. Prerequisite
Installing a New Software
We can install a new software on our computer.
Programs are available on CD-ROMS and floppy
disk
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3. Installing a New Software
Installation of software involves creation of
appropriate folders and icons ,setting of data path and
loading necessary files onto hard disk
Copying files from floppy disk into the hard disk in
order to run on the application
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4. Installing a New Software
Contd..
All window programs come with setup program
Install is the setup file that we can run to start the
installation
Typically , when we run the file , windows display a
series of dialog boxes that lead us through the
installation process
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5. Contd..
Installing a New Software
Check Disk Space Before Installing
Before we install any new program, we should make
sure that enough space is available to hold all files &
folders related to the software
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6. Installing a New Software Contd..
To install a new program using control panel
Click the start button , point to Settings and then
click on control panel
The control panel window appears
Double click Add/Remove programs
The Add/Remove Programs properties dialog box
appears
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Check Disk Space Before Installing
If necessary, click Install/Uninstall tab
Click Install to install a new program
The Install program from CD-ROM dialog box appears
is shown in the fig
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9. Installing a New Software Contd..
Insert the program’s first installation floppy disk or
CD into the appropriate drive on our computer
Click Next to continue
Windows automatically locates the file needed to install the
program
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11. Installing a New Software Contd..
Click on Browse button, choose the desired
folder and click Setup and click Ok
Click Finish to install , the program
To make any changes, click back and repeat the
procedure
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