<%NUMBERING1%>.<%NUMBERING2%>.<%NUMBERING3%> PRTG Manual: Install a PRTG Core Server

Installing PRTG is easy. It is similar to other Windows-based applications. To install the application please run the installation setup program from the ZIP file that you have downloaded.

Windows User Account Control Confirmation Request

Windows User Account Control Confirmation Request

Confirm the question of the Windows User Account Control with Yes to allow the program to install. The usual software installation wizard will guide you through the installation process.

Setup Language Selection

Setup Language Selection

Select a language for the program and click the OK button. The available language options depend on both your Windows version and the setup file.

Setup Wizard Start Screen

Setup Wizard Start Screen

Click Next to start the walk through the wizard.

Setup Wizard License Agreement

Setup Wizard License Agreement

Accept the license agreement and click Next.

Administrator Email Address

Administrator Email Address

Enter a valid email address. Your PRTG server will send important and urgent system alerts to this address. Click the Next button to continue.

License Key Information

License Key Information

Enter your license information. You have to provide the License Name and the License Key exactly as you received it in the email or license document from Paessler. We recommend that you use copy&paste to avoid typos. Click Next to confirm.

Setup Wizard Destination Location

Setup Wizard Destination Location

Choose the folder you wish to install the software in. We recommend that you use the default value. As soon as you click Next, PRTG will copy the necessary files to your disk.

Setup Wizard Installing

Setup Wizard Installing

After installation, PRTG opens the Ajax Web Interface in your system's default browser. Make sure there is Google Chrome 44 or later (recommended), Mozilla Firefox 39 or later, or Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 available on the system, and set as default browser (see System Requirements).

Enter License Information

Only if you entered incorrect license information before, PRTG will ask you to enter a correct license name and key.

Enter License Key Dialog

Enter License Key Dialog

Please enter both Name and Key exactly as stated in the email received from Paessler. We recommend that you use copy&paste to avoid typing mistakes. For details, please see Enter a License Key.

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