Installation Requirements Installation Considerations

2 Setting Up Desktop Integration Suite on Client Computers 2-1 2 Setting Up Desktop Integration Suite on Client Computers This section explains the process of setting up Desktop Integration Suite 11gR1 on client computers running the Microsoft Windows operating system. It covers these topics: ■ Section 2.1, Installation Requirements ■ Section 2.2, Installation Considerations ■ Section 2.3, Installation Process ■ Section 2.4, Uninstalling a Previous Version of Desktop Integration Suite ■ Section 2.5, Installing the Latest Version of Desktop Integration Suite ■ Section 2.6, Manually Configuring the Notes.ini File ■ Section 2.7, Setting Up Content Server Connections

2.1 Installation Requirements

Client computers running Desktop Integration Suite 11gR1 must meet the following requirements: ■ Microsoft Windows operating system: – Windows XP SP2 or higher, 32-bit or 64-bit version – Windows Vista SP1 or higher, 32-bit or 64-bit version – Windows 7 32-bit or 64-bit version ■ Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 or higher please note that Internet Explorer does not have to be the default browser ■ Microsoft .NET Framework Version 2.0 Redistributable Package. If this is not installed, you can download it from the Microsoft Web site: http:msdn.microsoft.comen-usnetframeworkaa731542.aspx . 2-2 Oracle Fusion Middleware Users Guide for Desktop Integration Suite

2.2 Installation Considerations

Please note the following considerations with regard to setting up a client computer for use with Desktop Integration Suite: ■ Your system administrator may set up the required Desktop Integration Suite software on your client computer for you. If you must do it yourself, contact your system administrator for instructions on where to obtain the Desktop Integration Suite client software installer. ■ The Desktop Integration Suite client software can communicate with Oracle Content Server 11gR1, 10gR3, and 7.5.2. Other Oracle Content Server versions are not supported. Please note that not all features of Desktop Integration Suite 11gR1 may be available if you are connecting to an Oracle Content Server version prior to 11gR1 see Section 1.2, Whats New . ■ The Desktop Integration Suite client software can communicate with Oracle Content Database Oracle Content DB 10gR1 10.2. ■ There are separate installers for the 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Desktop Integration Suite 11gR1. Make sure that you run the correct installer version in \Installer\32-bit or \Installer\64-bit. Ask your system administrator if you are not sure which one to use. ■ The Desktop Integration Suite client software must be installed using administrator-level permissions. If you do not have these permissions and you attempt to install the software, the registry settings will not be set up correctly and the software will not function properly. If you need assistance, contact your system administrator.

2.3 Installation Process