Installing_on_Vista

==Installing Liberty BASIC on Vista and Windows 7== 

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===Liberty BASIC v4.03 and lower===

# Install Liberty BASIC to a root folder like **C:\Shoptalk Systems\Liberty BASIC 4.03**
> instead of //C:\Program Files\Liberty BASIC 4.03//
# Install [[@http://support.microsoft.com/?scid=kb%3Ben-us%3B917607&x=16&y=13|WinHelp32 for Vista, Windows 7 and Server 2008]] to make the help file work
# At the first run use **Run as Administrator** once, to be able to enter the registration key
# If you encounter problems with graphics, disable Aero
> (This is no more a problem, if you have the latest Windows updates and service pack installed!)

> __Direct Download Links:__
* [[@http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=6EBCFAD9-D3F5-4365-8070-334CD175D4BB&displaylang=en|WinHelp32 for Vista]]
* [[@http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=258aa5ec-e3d9-4228-8844-008e02b32a2c&displaylang=en|WinHelp32 for Windows 7]]


===Liberty BASIC v4.04 and higher===

# Install Liberty BASIC into the default folder //C:\Program Files\Liberty BASIC 4.04//
# The help is converted into HTML files, so there is only a need for a browser to view it
# At the first run use **Run as Administrator** once, to be able to enter the registration key
# On Vista and higher, the examples will be placed into //C:\Users\{User Name}\AppData\Roaming\Liberty BASIC v4.04//,
> this is where the BAK folder residesand the error.log reside too.

The download link of the release candidate is posted at [[@http://libertybasic.conforums.com/index.cgi?board=software&action=display&num=1269227339|The Libetry BAISC Community Forum]]