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KBA00039956
Issue
Often, simply reinstalling the Flex software can fix many issues. Below you will find a step-by-step guide to install your Flex client. To uninstall first, we recommend following KB0010103
Resolution
Installing the Flex client
- Download the latest Flex client installer
- This can be found at http://<flexServer>:4080/Spillman/PatchDownload
- After downloading the correct installer, double-click on the it, and install as usual
NOTE: The screen shots below should give you an idea of what the normal install process looks like - After double-clicking on the installer, you will be presented with this screen, choose Spillman Client, click Install
- At the Setup Wizard, click Next
- You may choose to select Custom install if you desire, but the Typical install is normally sufficient for most users/admins.
Select Typical or Custom, and then click Next - After selecting your preferences, you will be prompted to either click Back or Install, click Install
- The installation process will proceed
- At the end of the installation process, you will be notified that the installation is complete. Click Finish
- Your Flex installation is now complete. Upon login to Flex, the client will download the remaining updates required for your server version.
Due to different setup/configurations on different machines, you might need to run the Flex Installer in admin mode. This can be accomplished by doing the following:
- Open the folder containing the Flex installer
- Right-click on the Flex installer executable
- Select Run as administrator
- Complete the installation as explained above