10.1

Installing QuarkXPress Server: Windows
To install QuarkXPress Server:
1
Disable any virus protection software. If you are concerned about a virus infecting your
computer, run a virus check on the installer file and then disable your virus detection
software.
2
Double-click the Installer icon and follow the instructions on the screen.
3
In the Software Verification screen, enter the validation code.
Do not discard the validation code. You will need it if you have to reinstall.
4
When the License Server Details screen displays, enter the IP address and port number
of the main Quark License Administrator (QLA) server in the Host Name or IP Address
and License Server Port fields. Optionally, enter the IP address and port number of a
backup QLA server in the Backup Host Name or IP Address and Backup License Server
Port fields.
5
When the Configuration Settings screen displays:
• Enter a port number for QuarkXPress Server.
• To install QuarkXPress Server as an automatic service that launches when the computer
starts up, check Install QuarkXPress Server as a service. You can choose Local or Domain
from the Choose System drop-down menu. If you choose Domain, enter values in the
Domain, User, and Password field.
6
When the Destination screen displays:
• The screen displays the drive and folder where QuarkXPress Server will be installed. To
install QuarkXPress Server elsewhere, click Browse and navigate to the desired folder.
• In the Number of renderers to launch field, enter the number of renderers you want to
run. The number of available renderers is determined by the QLA license file.
7
Complete the installation.
8
When the installation completes, click Finish.
After its initial launch, QuarkXPress Server creates a "Preferences" folder for each renderer.
For example, if you have two renderers, QuarkXPress Server creates two folders named
"Preferences sub1" and "Preferences sub2". QuarkXPress Server creates preferences files at
the following location:
Windows 2008 R2, Windows 2012 and Windows 2012 R2 64-bit versions running normally as
a batch file or as a service under a standard domain account: [boot drive]\Users\[user
name]\AppData\Roaming\Quark
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