# Installing Client and Server Applications

In this section we will discuss how to install and configure Astera Server and Client applications.

### How to install Astera Server

1. Run ‘IntegrationServer.exe’ from the installation package to start the server installation setup.
2. Astera Software License Agreement window will appear. To continue, check *I agree to the license terms and conditions* checkbox, then click *Install*.

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3. The server installation will now begin.

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4. Your server installation has been successfully completed, click *Close* to complete.

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### How to install Astera Client

1. Run the *‘CenterpriseDataIntegrator’* application from the installation package to start the client installation setup.
2. Astera Software License Agreement window will appear. To continue, check *I agree to the license terms and conditions* checkbox, then click *Install*.

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**Note:** You can select *Options* to change the default installation directory.
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3. The client installation will now begin.

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4. Your client installation has been successfully completed, click *Close* to complete.

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This is how you install Astera client and server applications. The next step is to establish a connection between Astera client and server.&#x20;


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