* Windows Vista
* Windows 7
* Windows 8 (There are some specific extra steps that have to be done for '''[[Windows 8 and Windows 10| Windows 8]]''')* Windows 10 (There are some specific extra steps that have to be done for '''[[Windows 8 and Windows 10| Windows 10]]''')
* Windows Server 2003
* Windows Server 2008
* Windows Server 2012
For more details on technical specifications '''[[Technical Specification Equipment | here]]'''.
{{note| {{IMSMANG}} v 6.0 has not been extensively tested on Windows 2012. Please contact your '''[[Information Management Team |GICHD IM Advisor]] ''' before installing {{IMSMANG}} on Windows 2012.}}
==Part 1. Run the {{IMSMANG}} Installer==
<li>Select the ''I accept the terms of this license agreement'' option, and click '''Next'''.</li>
<li>We '''strongly''' recommend to use the default installation path for {{IMSMANG}}. Click '''Next'''.</li>
{{Note | If you are upgrading from version 5.x or re-installing 6.0, it is important that you '''[[Uninstall IMSMANG and related applications | uninstalled]] ''' the previous {{IMSMANG}} installation '''and''' deleted the C:\IMSMAng folder.}}
<li>If the target folder does not already exist a message will be shown, click '''OK'''.</li>
<li>In the packages selection panel, click '''Next'''.</li>
{{Note|.Net 3.5 is a prerequisite for installing ArcEngine, if it is not installed on the computer
* Windows XP and Windows 7: download the installation program from here: '''[http://mwiki.gichd.org/mediawiki/images/0/00/dotnetfx35sp1.zip dotnetfx35sp1.zip]'''
* Windows 8 and Windows 10: .Net is already installed and has to be '''[[Windows 8 and Windows 10#.Net activation | activated]]'''. The above installation program does not work and off-line installation is not possible.}}
===Part 3B. Kiwix===
* client/server - server and client(s) parts are on '''different''' computers
You may read more about application layers and configuration '''[[Understanding Configuration Options | here]]'''.
===Part 5A Stand-alone===
If so desired set '''[[Add a Local ID Generator | SystemName]] ''' which is helpful avoiding duplicates on ID by:
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<li>Start the IMSMA Control Centre by clicking on the IMSMA TrayLauncher shortcut.</li>
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'''Go to [[Install IMSMANG Version 6#Part 6. Verify installation| Part 6]]''', do '''not''' change the configurations as outlined in Part 5B '''Client/server''' since they are configuration for '''another''' type of installation than what you have.
===Part 5B Client/server===
<li>AlwaysSyncGeodata property may be set to ''true'' also for clients. The difference between true and false is described '''[[IMSMA Client Configuration Tool | here]]'''.</li>
<li>If so desired set '''[[Add a Local ID Generator | SystemName]]''' which is helpful avoiding duplicates on ID.</li>
<li>Click the '''Save''' button.</li>
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The {{IMSMANG}} installation is now complete. After installation it is important to '''start''' the {{IMSMANG}} client in order to verify that the installation is complete and working. This is especially important if the user that did the installation, e.g. an IT administrator, is not the same local user that will use {{IMSMANG}}.
If you do not know how to start the {{IMSMANG}} server, click '''[[Start the IMSMA Server | here]] ''' for instructions, and '''[[Log into IMSMA | here]] ''' for instructions on how to start the client.
===Part 6A How to solve ArcEngine problems===