Chapter 2
Installing Sharpdesk
Installation Procedure
Installing the Sharpdesk software is simple and straightforward. When you install Sharpdesk, the entire suite of Sharpdesk applications, including Sharpdesk, Composer, and Imaging, is loaded into your PC.
Software Location
By default, the Sharpdesk software is installed on your default boot drive (usually C:\) in a folder named Sharpdesk (the full path is C:\Program Files\Sharp\Sharpdesk\), unless you specify another drive and/or folder during installation. The installation process also changes some of your system files to allow all the Sharpdesk components to work properly.
User File Location
You can also specify the location of where to store the documents and images you work on in Sharpdesk. Unless otherwise specified, the installation program creates a new Sharpdesk Desktop folder and subfolders on the default boot drive (usually C:\). If you specify another location for your data files, you should not assign them into the same folder (or
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