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# i-Design V5 Download and Installation Instructions

## To install the latest version of i-Design, please follow the instructions below. 

### **Please follow these steps to install i-Design Version 5.**

1.  Close i-Design

2.  Save .zip file to your desktop.  Depending on your internet connection, this could take approximately 10-15 minutes.

3.  When the download is finished, select "Open"

note: A security window may appear saying: "A website wants to open web content using this program on your computer" if it does, please click "Allow".

4.  Select "Extract all files" or "unzip this file".

5.  Select a destination folder.  Select "Next".

6.  If you have a previous version of i-Design and the folder already contains a file named "setup.exe", replace the existing file.

7.  When the extraction is complete, select "Finish" to show the files. The window should look like this:

![explorer_2019-08-07_13-54-05](https://info.hydraforce.com/hs-fs/hubfs/explorer_2019-08-07_13-54-05.png?width=637&name=explorer_2019-08-07_13-54-05.png)

8.  Double click on the "setup.exe" application file.  Select "Run".

9.   Select "Install". You may require Administrator rights to proceed further.

10. Please follow the installation prompt

note: There are prerequisite programs that may need to be installed first

note: When i-Design begins to install, be sure to check the correct language and measuring units (Metric or Imperial)

If you have issues installing a component of i-Design, contact iDesignHelpDesk@hydraforce.com

 

 

 

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