Installing
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You should download OctaGate Switch™ before proceeding with the following steps.

Administrator
You need to install OctaGate Switch™ using an account with Administrator rights, otherwise, OctaGate Switch™ may not install or function correctly!

Previous OctaGate
If you've previously had OctaGate Switch™ installed, the old settings file will be used so you don't have to re-enter your data. If you don't want to use your old data, the settings file must be manually removed - it's typically located at C:\Program Files\OctaGate\Data\settings.dat.

If you currently have OctaGate Switch™ installed, and the OctaGate Switch™ program is running, then you must stop it before you try to install. If the service is running, it will automatically be stopped by the installation program.

Installation
Run the OctaGate Switch™installation program from where you downloaded it to. Follow the instructions of the installation.

Setup has more information about the setup part of the installation.

After installing has more information about what happens when the installation is complete.

If you are installing OctaGate Switch™ on the same machine as you're running your web server, see here for information on how to configure your web server and OctaGate Switch™.