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+[[File:InstallODBClink.png|300px|thumb|right|Unzip ODBClink]]
+[[File:InstallODBClinkWelcome.png |300px|thumb|right|Accept the EULA]]
+[[File:InstallODBClinkNewOrUpgrade.png |300px|thumb|right|Choose New Installation]]
+[[File:InstallODBClinkNewLocation.png |300px|thumb|right|Choose the location]]
+[[File:InstallODBClinkNewInstallationPath.png |300px|thumb|right|Choose the installation path]]
+[[File:InstallODBClinkNewFinal.png |300px|thumb|right|Start ODBClink]]
 == Overview ==
-Once you have [[Downloading ODBClink|downloaded ODBClink]], you will need to install it.
+This article assists '''new users''' installing ODBClink.
-It is important that you carefully chose the location where you install ODBClink. You should chose a location to which all users have access.
+If you are an '''existing user''' and wish to upgrade ODBClink, see [[Upgrading ODBClink]] instead.
-While ODBClinkcan be moved to another location once installed, there are costs involved. For more information, see [[Moving ODBClink to a new machine or folder]].
+To install ODBClink, follow these instructions.
 == How to Install ODBClink ==
-[[File:InstallODBClink.png|300px|thumb|right|Installing ODBClink]]
+# [[Downloading ODBClink|Download ODBClink]];
+# To start the WinZip self extractor, click '''Install_ODBClink...exe''' and choose '''Run'''. It may be located at the bottom of your Browser;
+# On the '''Winzip Self Extractor - Install_ODBClink...exe''' form, click '''Unzip''';
+# Click '''OK''' once the unzip is successful;
+# On the '''Welcome to ODBClink...''' 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'''
-To install ODBClink, follow these steps.
+=== Notes ===
-# To start the [[ODBClink Installer]] click '''Install_ODBClink.exe'''. It may be located at the bottom of your Browser;
+* If you intend to have multiple users using ODBClink, we recommend you choose to install to a '''Shared Network Drive'''. All other users will be able to access ODBClink from this location and will not need to install ODBClink.
-# Choose Run. The '''Winzip Self Extractor - Install_ODBClink.exe''' form will appear;
-# At the Unzip to folder: [[Choose the folder to install ODBClink]];
-# Click Unzip. An unzipped successfully message should appear when done;
-# Click OK. ODBClink should now start;
-# When you start ODBClinkfor the first time, you may need to enable macros in order for ODBClinkto start fully;
-# ODBClink will open in a new session in Excel and the [[Menu]] will appear.
-# Once macros are enabled, you will be prompted to [[Create ODBClink Shortcut|create a ODBClink shortcut]]. Click Yes to do so;
-# The [[Welcome to ODBClink Form]] will display;
-# Click [[Getting Started Guide]] and follow the instructions to complete the installation.
-== Related Topics ==
+== Related Links ==
+* [[Getting Started Guide]]
 * [[Upgrading ODBClink]]
 * [[Moving ODBClink to a new machine or folder]]
+* [http://accountingaddons.com.au/services/consulting-and-support/ Support]
 [[Category:Getting Started Guide]]
 [[Category:How To Guides]]