This guide will demonstrate the installation and activation process of SmartPLS 4.
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Downloading SmartPLS 4
Step 1 - Go to SmartPLS 4 download page. Choose Download Windows Installer.
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Step 2 - Download the license file smartpls.vmoptions from the link given.
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Installing SmartPLS 4
Step 1 - Double click on the SmartPLS installer (smartpls4_windows-x64.exe) to run the installer. Click Next.
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Step 2 - You can change the installation path in this page. It is recommended to keep it as default and click Next.
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Step 3 - Wait for the installation process to complete.
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Step 4 - Once the installation process is completed, uncheck “Run SmartPLS 4” and click Finish.
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Activating SmartPLS 4 via license file
Step 1 - Go to your Desktop. Right click on the SmartPLS 4 shortcut and click Open file location.
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Step 2 - The SmartPLS 4 installation folder will be opened. Notice the smartpls.vmoptions in the folder.
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Step 3 - Copy or move the smartpls.vmoptions downloaded in previously and place it in the SmartPLS 4 installation folder. When asked to replace or skip files, click Replace the file in the destination.
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Run SmartPLS 4
Step 1 - Double click the SmartPLS 4 shortcut on the desktop. Alternatively, look for SmartPLS in Start Menu and click on SmartPLS 4.
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Result - If there isn’t any error regarding license issue, SmartPLS 4 is installed and activated properly.
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