Installing zsDuplicateHunter

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The following instructions will help you to install zsDuplicateHunter on your system of choice.  If you have any questions, please contact us at support@zizasoft.com .

Installation on Mac OS X.

1. Double click on the disk image for Mac OS X. If you are installing from CD, the file will be called:

zsDuplicateHunter EDITION for Mac OS X.dmg

where EDITION is the edition being installed (Std, Pro, or Ent) and it is located in the root directory of the CD.  If you downloaded zsDuplicateHunter from our website, the disk image will be called:

zsDuplicateHunter EDITION _macos_ VERSION .dmg 

where EDITION is the edition being installed (Std, Pro, or Ent) and VERSION is the version being installed.

2. After the disk image opens, the installer will be displayed.  The installer is called zsDuplicateHunter EDITION Edition Installer.app where EDITION is the edition being installed (Std, Pro, or Ent).  Double click on the installer to start it.
3. Select Next on the first screen to start the installation.
4. Please review the software license on the next screen, and if you agree to it, select I accept the agreement and select the Next button.
5. Select the location where you would like to install zsDuplicateHunter. In most cases, the default is acceptable.  select the Next button.
6. If you do not want zsDuplicateHunter to associate it to the file types, deselect the options.  However, we recommend associating zsDuplicateHunter with the suggested file extensions.  Select Next to continue the installation.
7. If you would like an icon created on your desktop, select Create a desktop icon.  Selecting Next will start the installation.
8. After the installation is complete, you can optionally have installer automatically start zsDuplicateHunter.

Installation on Windows

1. If you are installing from CD, the installation should start after you insert the CD.  If the installation does not start automatically and you are installing from CD, double click on the installer which is called:

zsDuplicateHunter EDITION for Windows.exe

where EDITION is the edition being installed (Std, Pro, or Ent) and it is located in the root directory of the CD.  If you downloaded zsDuplicateHunter from our website, the disk image will be called:

zsDuplicateHunter EDITION _windows_ VERSION .exe

where EDITION is the edition being installed (Std, Pro, or Ent) and VERSION is the version being installed.

2. Select Next on the first screen to start the installation.
3. Please review the software license on the next screen, and if you agree to it, select I accept the agreement and select the Next button.
4. Select the location where you would like to install zsDuplicateHunter. In most cases, the default is acceptable. Select the Next button.
5. Select where you would like the start menu entry to be created.  Again, in most cases, the default is acceptable. Select the Next button.
6. If you do not want zsDuplicateHunter to associate it to the file types, deselect the options.  However, we recommend associating zsDuplicateHunter with the suggested file extensions.  Select Next to continue the installation.
7. If you would like icons created on the desktop or in the Quick Launch bar, leave the appropriate items checked.  If you do not want the icons created, deselect the appropriate items.  Selecting Next will start the installation.
8. After the installation is complete, you can optionally have installer automatically start zsDuplicateHunter.

Installation on Linux

1. Start the installer by double clicking on the installer.  If you are installing from CD, the installer will be called::

zsDuplicateHunter EDITION for Linux.sh

where EDITION is the edition being installed (Std, Pro, or Ent) and it is located in the root directory of the CD.  If you downloaded zsDuplicateHunter from our website, the disk image will be called:

zsDuplicateHunter EDITION _unix_ VERSION .sh

where EDITION is the edition being installed (Std, Pro, or Ent) and VERSION is the version being installed.

2. Select Next on the first screen to start the installation.
3. Please review the software license on the next screen, and if you agree to it, select I accept the agreement and select the Next button.
4. Select the location where you would like to install zsDuplicateHunter. You will need to have write access to the selected directory. Selecting the Next button will start the installation.
5. After the installation is complete, you can start zsDuplicateHunter by navigating to the directory where zsDuplicateHunter was installed and double-clicking the desktop file which was created.  You can also drag the desktop file to your desktop for easier access.