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Installing from the Web Install Page

Users can install the client program from the web install page if you installed the OfficeScan server to a computer running the following platforms:

To install from the web install page, you need the following:

Send the following instructions to users to install the OfficeScan client from the web install page. To send a client installation notification through email, see Initiating Browser-based Installation.

  1. Log on to the computer using a built-in administrator account.

  2. If installing to a computer running Windows XP, Vista, Server 2008, or 7, perform the following steps:

    1. Launch Internet Explorer and add the OfficeScan server URL (such as https://<OfficeScan server name>:4343/officescan) to the list of trusted sites. In Windows XP Home, access the list by going to Tools > Internet Options > Security tab, selecting the Trusted Sites icon, and clicking Sites.

    2. Modify the Internet Explorer security setting to enable Automatic prompting for ActiveX controls. On Windows XP, go to Tools > Internet Options > Security tab, and click Custom level.

  3. Open an Internet Explorer window and type one of the following:

  4. https://<OfficeScan server name>:<port>/officescan

    http://<OfficeScan server name>:<port>/officescan

  5. Click the link on the logon page.

  6. In the new screen that displays, click Install Now to start installing the OfficeScan client. The client installation starts. Allow ActiveX control installation when prompted. The OfficeScan client icon appears in the Windows system tray after installation.

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