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Install WideQuick Designer

Installing the program

System requirements

WideQuick® consists of a Designer part, a Runtime part and a Remote part. This chapter focuses on installing only WideQuick Designer. This type of installation is useful when developing an WideQuick application that is not the target system for running the application.

To use WideQuick® Designer, you will need the following or better:

  • An x86-64 (Intel 64/AMD64) processor.
  • 4 096 MB RAM
  • 300 MB available hard drive space

WideQuick® products are supported on the following operating systems:

  • Windows 7 embedded (64-bit)
  • Windows 10 (64-bit)
  • Windows 11 (64-bit)
  • Windows Server 2016 or newer (64-bit)
  • Debian GNU/Linux 9.0 (64-bit)

Installation procedure

WideQuick® Designer must be installed on your hard drive from the downloaded installation package.

The installation program for WideQuick® is delivered via download. Follow the instructions below to install WideQuick® on your computer.

Run the install file

Run the install file on the computer where you wish to install WideQuick®

Welcome to the installation program for WideQuick®

The first dialogue welcomes you to the installation program for WideQuick®.

The welcome dialogue in the installation program for **WideQuick®**.
The welcome dialogue in the installation program for WideQuick®.

Click Next > to continue the installation.

The license agreement

The license agreement
The license agreement.

Read the agreement carefully and click Yes to accept the agreement and continue the installation.

Filling out personal information

The next step in the installation is filling out information about who you are and who will be allowed to run WideQuick® on this computer.

Dialogue for filling out personal information.
Dialogue for filling out personal information.

Fill in your name and company, if relevant.

You may also choose between installing WideQuick® for all users, or just for yourself. “All users” means that WideQuick® can be run regardless of who is logged into the computer.

If you select “Only for me”, WideQuick® can only be run when you yourself are logged on.

Make your selection and click Next > to continue.

Setup type

The next dialogue allows you to choose setup type. It is here you can select WideQuick Designer, and Designer only. As the Designer does not require a license this is perfect for set ups where you will be developing your project on a machine that is not the intended runtime machine.

Dialogue for choosing setup type.
Dialogue for choosing setup type.

If you decide to choose one of the programs, they will be installed in the standard folder, which is normally C:\Program Files\Kentima AB\WideQuick.

WideQuick Designer means that the entire WideQuick® Designer as well as a features demo will be installed.

If you are happy with the standard installation folder, choose WideQuick Designer.

Selecting the installation folder

In the following dialogue you may change the installation folder

Dialogue for changing installation folder.
Dialogue for changing installation folder.

You may choose where you would like WideQuick® Designer and/or WideQuick® Runtime to be installed. To change the installation folder, click Browse… and a new dialogue will appear.

Dialogue for changing installation folder.
Dialogue for selecting installation folder.

Choose your desired installation folder and click OK when you are finished, or Cancel to go back. Finally, click Next > to move on to the next dialogue.

Installation Summary

Before the installation starts copying files, you will see dialogue displaying the choices you have made and the information you have provided.

The dialogue for confirming the choices you have made.
The dialogue for confirming the choices you have made.

If you are satisfied with your selection, click Next > to start copying the files.

During the installation process you will see a status dialogue.

Status during the installation.
Status during the installation.

When everything is completed, you will see this dialogue:

Dialogue which lets you know that everything is completed.
Dialogue which lets you know that everything is completed.

Click Finish to finish the installation procedure.

WideQuick is now installed

You have now completed the steps to install WideQuick! To launch WideQuick® Designer please access your start menu on your device.

WideQuick® Designer in the start menu.
WideQuick® Designer in the start menu.

Further help

Want more information regarding your WideQuick Installation?

For more information on how to change the installation, licenses and licensing and more. Please consult the WideQuick Manual accessible from WideQuick Designer by pressing F1 or by menu Help>Getting Started