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[[File:InstallBudgetLink.png|300px|thumb|right|Unzip BudgetLink]]
[[File:InstallBudgetLinkWelcome.png |300px|thumb|right|Accept the EULA]]
[[File:InstallBudgetLinkNewOrUpgrade.png |300px|thumb|right|Choose New Installation]]
[[File:InstallBudgetLinkNewLocation.png |300px|thumb|right|Choose the location]]
[[File:InstallBudgetLinkNewInstallationPath.png |300px|thumb|right|Choose the installation path]]
[[File:InstallBudgetLinkNewFinal.png |300px|thumb|right|Start BudgetLink]]
== Overview ==
== Overview ==


To install BudgetLink, follow these steps.
This article assists '''new users''' installing BudgetLink.
 
If you are an '''existing user''' and wish to upgrade BudgetLink, see [[Upgrading BudgetLink]] instead.
 
To install BudgetLink, follow these instructions.


== How to Install BudgetLink ==
== How to Install BudgetLink ==


[[File:InstallBudgetLink.png|300px|thumb|right|Installing BudgetLink]]  
# [[Downloading BudgetLink|Download BudgetLink]];
# To start the WinZip self extractor, click '''Install_BudgetLink...exe''' and choose '''Run'''. It may be located at the bottom of your Browser;
# On the '''Winzip Self Extractor - Install_BudgetLink...exe''' form, click '''Unzip''';
# Click '''OK''' once the unzip is successful;
# On the '''Welcome to BudgetLink...''' window, read the User License Agreement and '''tick the checkbox''' if you accept them, then click '''Next''';
# Tick the '''New Installation''' checkbox and then click '''Next''';
# Choose whether to install on the '''Local Machine''' or '''Shared Network Drive''' and click '''Next'''
# Click '''Browse''' to choose the installation path or use the default location then click '''Install'''.
# Once the installation is complete click '''Start'''
 
=== Notes ===


# [[Downloading BudgetLink|Download BudgetLink]].
* If you intend to have multiple users using BudgetLink, we recommend you choose to install to a '''Shared Network Drive'''. All other users will be able to access BudgetLink from this location and will not need to install BudgetLink.
# To start the [[BudgetLink Installer]] click '''Install_BudgetLink.exe'''. It may be located at the bottom of your Browser;
# Choose Run. The '''Winzip Self Extractor - Install_BudgetLink.exe''' form will appear;
# At the Unzip to folder: [[Choose the folder to install BudgetLink| Carefully choose the folder to install BudgetLink]];
# Click Unzip. An unzipped successfully message should appear when done;
# Click OK. BudgetLink should now start;
# When you start BudgetLink for the first time, you may need to [[Enabling Macros in Microsoft Excel]] in order for BudgetLink to start fully;
# BudgetLink will open in a new session in Excel and the [[Menu]] will appear.
# Once macros are enabled, you will be prompted to [[Create BudgetLink Shortcut|create a BudgetLink shortcut]]. Click Yes to do so;
# The [[Welcome to BudgetLink Form]] will display;
# Click [[Getting Started Guide]] and follow the instructions to complete the installation.


== Related Topics ==
== Related Links ==
* [[Getting Started Guide]]
* [[Upgrading BudgetLink]]
* [[Upgrading BudgetLink]]
* [[Moving BudgetLink to a new machine or folder]]
* [[Moving BudgetLink to a new machine or folder]]
* [[Complete the Setup Wizard]]
* [http://accountingaddons.com.au/services/consulting-and-support/ Support]


[[Category:Getting Started Guide]]
[[Category:Getting Started Guide]]
[[Category:How To Guides]]
[[Category:How To Guides]]

Revision as of 23:48, 5 May 2019

Unzip BudgetLink
Accept the EULA
Choose New Installation
Choose the location
Choose the installation path
Start BudgetLink

Overview

This article assists new users installing BudgetLink.

If you are an existing user and wish to upgrade BudgetLink, see Upgrading BudgetLink instead.

To install BudgetLink, follow these instructions.

How to Install BudgetLink

  1. Download BudgetLink;
  2. To start the WinZip self extractor, click Install_BudgetLink...exe and choose Run. It may be located at the bottom of your Browser;
  3. On the Winzip Self Extractor - Install_BudgetLink...exe form, click Unzip;
  4. Click OK once the unzip is successful;
  5. On the Welcome to BudgetLink... window, read the User License Agreement and tick the checkbox if you accept them, then click Next;
  6. Tick the New Installation checkbox and then click Next;
  7. Choose whether to install on the Local Machine or Shared Network Drive and click Next
  8. Click Browse to choose the installation path or use the default location then click Install.
  9. Once the installation is complete click Start

Notes

  • If you intend to have multiple users using BudgetLink, we recommend you choose to install to a Shared Network Drive. All other users will be able to access BudgetLink from this location and will not need to install BudgetLink.

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