====== DipTrace Installation/Upgrade ======
Due to the size of the installation, please do not attempt to install any network applications via a wireless or VPN network connection. Prior to installing any new version or upgrade, please ensure that you are connected to a live, wired, Ethernet jack on campus and that your wireless network interface is disabled.


===== Existing Installation =====
If you have an existing DipTrace installation, you must first uninstall it prior to installing the latest version.  Follow these instructions to remove existing older versions:
  - Click Start, Settings, Control Panel, Add or Remove Programs
  - Scroll down to **DipTrace** and Click **Change/Remove**
  - Click **Uninstall**
  - Once the older version has been removed, we recommend you restart your computer before installing the latest version


===== Installing DipTrace =====
  - IE users may click on the following link to begin the installation process, for any browser you will need to copy & paste it into the Run box (Windows Key + R):\\  32-bit: [[\\Fsvs01\applications\Public\netapps\DipTrace\3.0.0.2\diptrace_en.exe]] \\ 64-bit: [[\\Fsvs01\applications\Public\netapps\DipTrace\3.0.0.2\diptrace_en64.exe]]\\  
  - Click **Yes** on any UAC window that may appear
  - Click **Next** in the Welcome window
  - **Accept** the License Agreement and click **Next**
  - Click **Next** to accept the default installation folder:
    * ''C:\Program Files\DipTrace'' or ''C:\Program Files (x86)\DipTrace''
  - Click **Next** in the Set Program Shortcuts window
  - Click **Next** in the Confirm setup Settings window to begin installation
  - Click **Finish** at the Setup Complete window, which will launch the application
  - Selet **Schematic Capture** or **PCB Layout**
  - Enter in registration information exactly as it appears in the registration file which may be accessed by the same method as the above installers:\\ [[\\Fsvs01\applications\Public\netapps\DipTrace\3.0.0.2\registration.txt]]