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Access to a user account with administrative rights is needed to install this application.


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  1. Select your operating system and then click the link to download the AlertusDesktopAlert.EXE file from the myUMBC downloads site http://www.umbc.edu/downloads/alertus/Download the installer for Windows.
  2. Double-click to install the AlertusDesktopAlertAlertusInstaller.EXE exe file
    . A Wizard will guide you through the setup process
  3. Once the installer completes, ensure the “Launch Alertus Desktop Alert” checkbox is selected and click the Finish button
    It’s fine to delete the AlertusDesktopAlert.EXE installer file from your computer’s desktop after the program has been successfully installed
  4. Verify Alertus Desktop is running by checking for the yellow Alertus icon in the system tray.

 

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  1. browser alert will pop up saying the application is malicious, ignore this and click "Run anyway."
  2. A command line window will pop up saying "Installing Alertus Desktop" and then disappear once finished.
  3. If successful, Alertus Desktop will appear as a program in Programs under Control Panel, finishing the installation process.