--- title: "How to Install DSS Express Fred2020-12-17 16:110 " slug: "how-to-install-dss-express-fred2020-12-17-16110" updated: 2022-02-14T14:42:43Z published: 2022-02-14T14:42:43Z canonical: "ametawiki.ametagroup.com/how-to-install-dss-express-fred2020-12-17-16110" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://ametawiki.ametagroup.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # How to Install DSS Express Fred2020-12-17 16:110 #### Description This article will show you how to install DSS Express Server, and Client software. #### Prerequisites General_OverseasDSS-express_IS_V1.010.12JW000.0.T.20181015.exe downloaded to the target Server PC #### Video Instructions #### Step by Step Instructions 1. Locate the DSS Express installation file, and double click on it. ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28941%29.png){height="" width=""} 2. Check the box to the left of, "I have read and agree the DSS agreement" ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28940%29.png){height="" width=""} 3. Click, "Next" ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28939%29.png){height="" width=""} 4. From this page you can change the install path by clicking, "Browse" ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28938%29.png){height="" width=""} 5. Click, "Install" ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28937%29.png){height="" width=""} 6. The server software will now being to install. ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28936%29.png){height="" width=""} 7. Once the installation is complete, the window will change to the image below. Click, "Run" ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28935%29.png){height="" width=""} 8. The previous window will close, and a new window will pop up after a few minutes. ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28934%29.png){height="" width=""} 9. Verify that every Server is displaying a, "Status" of, "Running" ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28931%29.png){height="" width=""} NOTE: You might have to scroll down to verify the HTTP, HTTPS, and CMS ports. Make note of these three ports. 10. Open a web browser and navigate to, "localhost" ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28928%29.png){height="" width=""} 11. A DSS Express page should open up, click the Windows logo to download the DSS Express Client. ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28927%29.png){height="" width=""} 12. Locate the DSS Express installation file, and double click on it. 13. Check the box to the left of, "I have read and agree the DSS agreement" ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28924%29.png){height="" width=""} 14. From this page you can change the install path by clicking, "Browse" ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28923%29.png){height="" width=""} 15. Click, "Install" The client software will now being to install. ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28921%29.png){height="" width=""} 16. Once the installation is complete, the window will change to the image below. Click, "Run" ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28919%29.png){height="" width=""} 17. The previous window will close, and a new window will pop up shortly. Click, "Run" ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28916%29.png){height="" width=""} 18. Input the following credentials: ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28915%29.png){height="" width=""} 19. Click on the arrow icon at the bottom of this window to bring up the server information. ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28914%29.png){height="" width=""} 20. Input the following: ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28913%29.png){height="" width=""} Example 1: Example 2: Example 3: Example 2: If none of the above work. Input the DSS Express Server's LAN IP address. 21. Click, "Login" ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28904%29.png){height="" width=""} 22. You will be prompted to change the System account's login. Input your new password twice. ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28903%29.png){height="" width=""} 23. Click, "Next" ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28902%29.png){height="" width=""} 24. Input your security questions and answers. ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28901%29.png){height="" width=""} 25. Click, "OK" ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28900%29.png){height="" width=""} 26. The DSS Client will begin loading and logging into your DSS Express Server. ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28899%29.png){height="" width=""} 27. Once complete, you should see this window. ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28898%29.png){height="" width=""}