How to do it...

Once you have downloaded the executable file, you are ready to install it on your computer. Perform the following steps and choose the options accordingly. The screenshots are for your convenience only:

  1. Go to the folder where you have stored the executable file that you have downloaded, by following the instructions in the previous section.
You must have administrator privileges to install the software.
  1. If you have administrator privileges, then just double-click on the executable file, or right-click on the mouse and select Run as administrator:
  1. In Windows 7, it will show a notification with the title User Access Control ...

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