Education Software Installer 2014
INSTALLATION GUIDE
FOR WINDOWS OPERATING SYSTEMS
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Getting started
This guide explains how to install the following software using the Education Software Installer: l
SMART Notebook® 14.3 collaborative learning software l
SMART Notebook Math Tools software l
SMART Product Drivers 12.1
l
SMART Ink™ 2.3
l
SMART Response® 2014 assessment software
This guide is intended for teachers, IT administrators and others responsible for installing software on teachers’ computers.
To use this guide, you must have access to the installation DVD or the Internet.
Computer requirements
NOTE
Operating systems and other third-party software released after this SMART software might not be supported.
Before you install the software, ensure your teachers’ computers meet the minimum requirements: l
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor or better l
2 GB of RAM
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Free hard disk space:
Software
SMART Notebook software
Gallery Essentials
Lesson Activity Toolkit
SMART Product Drivers
SMART Ink
SMART Response software
Supporting files
Recommended total free hard disk space
Space required
832 MB
575 MB
136 MB
595 MB
92 MB
521 MB
295 MB
3 GB l
Windows 7 SP1 (with Platform Update KB2670838 ), Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 operating system l
Microsoft® .NET Framework 4 Client Profile for SMART Notebook software and SMART Ink l
Microsoft Visual Studio® 2010 Tools for Office for SMART Ink l
Adobe® Flash® Player 15 ActiveX® control for SMART Notebook software l
Adobe Flash Player 15 Firefox® plug-in for SMART Notebook software and SMART Response software l
Adobe Reader® 8.0 or later l
DirectX® technology 10 or later for SMART Notebook software l
DirectX 10 compatible graphics hardware for SMART Notebook software l
Internet Explorer® Internet browser 8 or later l
Internet access to download SMART software l
IMPORTANT
Some features require access to specific web sites. You might need to whitelist those web sites if you restrict outbound Internet access. For further information, see
SMART Notebook and SMART Response VE add-ons behave unexpectedly behind a firewall or proxy
.
l
The required Adobe Flash Player, Microsoft .NET Framework and Microsoft Visual Studio
2010 prerequisites will be installed automatically when you run the EXE file.
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Deploying the software
If you’re an IT administrator and you want to deploy the software to multiple computers, see the
Education Software Installer 2014 system administrator’s guide
( smarttech.com/kb/170648 ).
Installing the software
Install SMART education software using the complete installer or the web-based installer. The following table explains the differences between the two installers.
Feature Complete installer Web-based installer
Intended use Installing all or most SMART education software on computers that might not have
Internet access
SMART education software included in the installer
All software except Gallery collections and language packs
Installing some SMART education software on computers that have Internet access
No software
SMART education software downloaded during installation
Gallery collections and language packs
All software
Included on the DVD
Available for download from the SMART website
Download size
Yes
Yes
577 MB
No
Yes
25 MB
Using the complete installer
Downloading and starting the complete installer
You can start the complete installer by inserting the DVD into the computer or by downloading the complete installer from the SMART website.
To start the complete installer from the DVD
1. Insert the DVD into the computer.
The
Education Software Installer
dialog box appears.
NOTE
If the dialog box doesn’t appear, browse to and open
[DVD drive]
\SMART Education
Software.exe.
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2. Click Install.
The complete installer appears.
To download and start the complete installer from the website
1. Go to smarttech.com/software , click the Choose a version button for the software you want to install, and then select the version of the software you want to install.
2. Click the download link for the complete installer.
3. Read the important notice that appears, because terms have changed, and then click the
Continue with Download link.
4. Save the file to a temporary location.
5. Double-click the file.
The complete installer appears.
Installing the software using the complete installer
To install the software using the complete installer
1. Start the complete installer as described in the previous procedures.
2. Click Next.
3. Read the software license agreement.
4. If you accept the terms in the software license agreement, select I accept the terms in the license agreement, and then click Next.
OR
If you don’t accept the terms in the software license agreement, select I do not accept the terms in the license agreement, and then click Cancel.
TIP
Select a language in the drop-down list to display the software license agreement in that language.
5. Specify the location where you want to install the software, and then click Next.
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6. Select the software you want to install, and then click Next.
o
NOTES
If you select SMART Notebook or SMART Ink, the complete installer selects
SMART Product Drivers automatically.
o
If you select SMART Response, the complete installer selects SMART Notebook and
SMART Product Drivers automatically.
o
If you have any Internet browsers open on your computer, you are prompted to close them before continuing.
o
If the installer doesn’t detect a valid SMART Notebook Advantage maintenance license, a message appears. Follow the instructions in the message.
7. If you selected SMART Notebook, SMART Product Drivers or SMART Response in step 6, select the software you want to start automatically when you first log on to your computer, and then click Next.
8. If you selected SMART Ink in step 6, select the Make SMART Ink Document Viewer the default PDF viewer to make SMART Ink Document Viewer the default PDF viewer, and then click Next.
NOTE
The
Make SMART Ink Document Viewer the default PDF viewer
option isn’t available in
Windows 8 or 8.1 operating systems.
9. If you want to participate in the Customer Experience Program, select Enable the Customer
Experience Program on all devices, and then click Next.
10. If you selected SMART Notebook in step 6, select the Gallery collections you want to install on to your computer, and then click Next.
11. Move the languages you want to install from the
Available languages
list to the
Selected languages
list, and then click Next.
NOTE
If a language’s name is in bold text, the complete installer must download the language’s file from the SMART website.
TIP
To view the languages’ native names (for example, “Deutsch” for German), select
Show native names.
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12. Click Install.
The complete installer installs the software you selected in step 6.
13. Click Finish when you’re done.
NOTE
Depending on the version of Microsoft .NET Framework installed on your computer and the software you selected in step 6, you might need to restart your computer midway through the installation.
Using the web-based installer
Downloading and starting the web-based installer
You can download the web-based installer from the SMART website, and then double-click the downloaded file to start it.
To download and start the web-based installer
1. Go to smarttech.com/software , click the Choose a version button for the software you want to install, and then select the version of the software you want to install.
2. Click the download link for the web-based installer.
3. Read the important notice that appears, as terms have changed, and then click the
Continue with download button.
4. Save the file to a temporary location.
5. Double-click the file.
The web-based installer appears.
Installing the software using the web-based installer
To install the software using the web-based installer
1. Start the web-based installer as described in the previous procedure.
2. Click Next.
3. Read the software license agreement.
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4. If you accept the terms in the software license agreement, select I accept the terms in the license agreement, and then click Next.
OR
If you don’t accept the terms in the software license agreement, select I do not accept the terms in the license agreement, and then click Cancel.
TIP
Select a language in the drop-down list to display the software license agreement in that language.
5. Specify the location where you want to install the software, and then click Next.
6. Select the software you want to install, and then click Next.
IMPORTANT
You must have Internet access to proceed to the next step.
o
NOTES
If you select SMART Notebook or SMART Ink, the web-based installer selects
SMART Product Drivers automatically.
o
If you select SMART Response, the web-based installer selects SMART Notebook and
SMART Product Drivers automatically.
o
If you have any Internet browsers open on your computer, you are prompted to close them before continuing.
o
If the installer doesn’t detect a valid SMART Notebook Advantage maintenance license, a message appears. Follow the instructions in the message.
7. If you selected SMART Notebook, SMART Product Drivers or SMART Response in step 6, select the software you want to start automatically when you first log on to your computer, and then click Next.
8. If you selected SMART Ink in step 6, select Make SMART Ink Document Viewer the default
PDF viewer to make SMART Ink Document Viewer the default PDF viewer, and then click
Next.
NOTE
The
Make SMART Ink Document Viewer the default PDF viewer
option isn’t available in
Windows 8 or 8.1 operating systems.
9. If you want to participate in the Customer Experience Program, select Enable the Customer
Experience Program on all devices, and then click Next.
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10. If you selected SMART Notebook in step 6, select the Gallery collections you want to install on to your computer, and then click Next.
11. Move the languages you want to install from the
Available languages
list to the
Selected languages
list, and then click Next.
TIP
To view the languages’ native names (for example, “Deutsch” for German), select
Show native names.
12. Click Install.
The web-based installer downloads and installs the software you selected in step 6.
IMPORTANT
If you lose Internet access while the web-based installer is downloading software, the web-based installer does not install the software and displays an appropriate warning message. You must start the web-based installer again to download and install the software.
13. Click Finish when you’re done.
NOTE
Depending on the version of Microsoft .NET Framework installed on your computer and the software you selected in step 6, you might need to restart your computer midway through the installation.
Removing the software
You can remove SMART software using SMART Uninstaller.
To remove SMART software
1. In Windows 7 operating systems, select Start > All Programs > SMART Technologies >
SMART Tools > SMART Uninstaller.
OR
In Windows 8 or 8.1 operating systems, go to the
Apps
screen and then scroll to and click
SMART Uninstaller.
2. Click Next.
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3. Select the check boxes of the SMART software and supporting packages that you want to remove, and then click Next.
o
NOTES
Some SMART software is dependent on other SMART software. For example, if you select the SMART Notebook check box, SMART Uninstaller selects the
SMART Response check box automatically because SMART Response software is dependent on SMART Notebook software.
o
SMART Uninstaller automatically removes any supporting packages that are no longer being used. If you choose to remove all SMART software, SMART Uninstaller automatically removes all supporting packages, including itself.
o
TIPS
To select all software and supporting packages, click Select All.
o
To clear the selection of all software and supporting packages, click Clear All.
4. Click Uninstall.
SMART Uninstaller removes the selected software and supporting packages.
5. Click Finish.
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