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| * Once the .exe file has been extracted, double-click the file to start the installation process. | * Once the .exe file has been extracted, double-click the file to start the installation process. | ||
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| + | * **From 23rd May 2018, all Esferico ltd. setup.exe files are digitally signed with our publisher's certificate. If you wish to confirm that the software that is in your possession is valid and has not been tampered with prior to execution, select the file and select [Properties] from the context menu (right-click) to view the digital signatures tab - these details will also appear in the request from Windows confirming that you wish to run the setup program.** | ||
| * Follow any on-screen instructions provided in the Installation window - from this point on, the process is the standard procedure in use with all Windows Installation media. | * Follow any on-screen instructions provided in the Installation window - from this point on, the process is the standard procedure in use with all Windows Installation media. | ||
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| Once installed, you can safely delete both the original **xxx_setup.zip** file and the extracted **xxx_setup.exe** file. | Once installed, you can safely delete both the original **xxx_setup.zip** file and the extracted **xxx_setup.exe** file. | ||
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| + | **Note that from From 23rd May 2018 as part of our commitment to the GDPR, in both legislation and spirit, all Esferico ltd. executable files (pergamon.exe, plugin.BISON.exe etc.) are digitally signed with our publisher's certificate in the same way as the setup.exe software.** | ||
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| + | **If you wish to confirm that the software that is in your possession is valid and has not been tampered with, select the file and select [Properties] from the context menu (right-click) to view the digital signatures tab. This will confirm that no modification has been made to the software externally to Esferico's control which may place your data at risk.** | ||
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| ==== Uninstalling ==== | ==== Uninstalling ==== | ||
| - | Occasionally, you may need to un-install the software. This may be because you have installed the wrong place, your IT staff wish to move the installation to a different location, or even because Esferico ltd. have advised you to perform an uninstall pending the installation of a new release. | + | Occasionally, you may need to un-install the software. This may be because you have installed in the wrong place, your IT staff wish to move the installation to a different location, or even because Esferico ltd. have advised you to perform an uninstall pending the installation of a new release. |
| In order to uninstall the software: | In order to uninstall the software: | ||
| * Use the file manager to navigate to the installation directory (e.g. C:/Program Files/Pergamon). | * Use the file manager to navigate to the installation directory (e.g. C:/Program Files/Pergamon). | ||
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| * Find the file uninstall.exe (the filename may vary very sightly, as it is dynamically modified by the Windows Installer based upon the version being created etc.) | * Find the file uninstall.exe (the filename may vary very sightly, as it is dynamically modified by the Windows Installer based upon the version being created etc.) | ||
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| * Double-click the file in order to start the uninstall process. | * Double-click the file in order to start the uninstall process. | ||
| While the uninstaller will remove most files, it will deliberately leave some files in place. These are nearly always files that have been dynamically modified during the use of the software, such as the database file. | While the uninstaller will remove most files, it will deliberately leave some files in place. These are nearly always files that have been dynamically modified during the use of the software, such as the database file. | ||
| - | If you wish to remove these files as well, you will need to remove them manually and explicitly, using your own responsibility for the removal. If you need the database (e.g. you are simply moving it), ensure that you have backup made BEFORE you start the uninstall process. | + | If you wish to remove these files as well, you will need to remove them manually and explicitly, using your own responsibility for the removal. If you need the database (e.g. you are simply moving it), ensure that you have a backup made BEFORE you start the uninstall process. |
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