Installation

Installation

The Pipeson Analyzer setup wizard will guide you through the complete installation on your PC.

Windows administrative permissions are required to install this program. If you do not have admin rights please contact your IT-support.

  1. Unzip the downloaded Pipeson Analyzer folder.
  2. Uninstall any previous version of Pipeson Analyzer.
  3. Start installation of new version, click on setup.exe.

Please follow the indicated steps until you receive the message: ‘Installation Complete’

PC software requirements

  • Microsoft .NET Framework (4.8 or later)
  • Microsoft Access Database Engine (32-bit)

Microsoft Access Database Engine
These drivers are needed to import data from Microsoft Excel workbooks. You might already have a 64-bit version installed but Pipeson Analyzer needs a 32-bit.

Download Access Database Engine (32-bit)

Upgrade

Upgrade

Please follow these steps when upgrading your Pipeson Analyzer on your PC.

  1. Download the new version using a link provided by Pipeson.
  2. Uninstall your current version of Pipeson Analyzer.
  3. Install the new version
Additional information

All Pipeson Analyzer settings and saved information will be available in the new version. New releases are 100% backward compatible, meaning that you can always work with ‘old’ Pipeson Analyzer files with a newer version.

License activation

License activation

You need your license number and an internet connection, as you need to contact our licensing servers. You will find your license number on your License agreement.

Activation – new user

  1. Start Pipeson Analyzer.
  2. Click on ‘Activate’ under Main menu – Help.
  3. Fill in License number, Name and Email address.
  4. Accept terms and conditions.
  5. Click on ‘Activate’ button.

Activation – license renewal

  1. Start Pipeson Analyzer.
  2. Click on ‘Activate License’ under Main menu – Help.
  3. Fill in License number.
  4. Accept terms and conditions.
  5. Click on ‘Activate’ button.

If you change computer, please contact support@pipeson.com. We need to re-activate your Pipeson Analyzer license.

Backup and restore

Backup and restore

This instruction will guide you through manual backup and restore Pipeson Analyzer personal settings.

When you perform a system backup of your PC, the personal settings in Analyzer will be backed up automatically.

Backup

  1. Show hidden items, View tab > Check ‘Hidden items’.
  2. Go to C:\Users(Your Username)\AppData\Local\Pipeson\Analyzer\3.0.0.
  3. Copy all the files from that folder (except analyzer.lic file – PC dependent) to your backup location.
Restore

  1. Show hidden items, View tab > Check ‘Hidden items’.
  2. Go to C:\Users(Your Username)\AppData\Local\Pipeson\Analyzer\3.0.0.
  3. Copy and replace the files from your backup location.

Please note: Do not copy the analyzer.lic file. Contact Pipeson when you would like to re-activate your license on the new PC.