We’re still in implementation phase but moving from 3rd party hosted to Commercial Cloud. I’m trying to get the Smart Client installed but only 1 out of 5 computers has worked. We have a custom install path “C:\Program Files (x86)\Kinetic” and the executable has to be copied to C:\Program Files and…

How important is it to you to have the install location c:\Program Files (x86)? This is a protected folder and brings a lot of baggage with it - as you know. Using the default c:\Epicor will bring you less grief. In the long run, 2+ years or so, you’ll be using the browser so this is a short term f…

Using C:\Epicor has it’s own baggage, too! We run Software Restriction Policy so no executables can run unless they’re in Program Files or explicitly allowed. Also, what’s with the install putting the shortcuts in the users account, instead of where everyone that can use the computer has access to? …

You may want to consider, like other Epicor users, not to use the installation program and take control of your own deployments. [image] Install E10 Client Files and Icons - Using Powershell Script Epicor ERP 10 Hello. slight_smile I’ve been seeing a lot of posts here la…

Mark, thank you for the help. Once we figure out how to get it to install then I think we’ll have to pursue deploying it with PDQ Deploy. Our users have no admin rights so we need to be able to push from the back end or touch each computer.

The good news is the install is very non-intrusive. There are no registry entries to worry about, just a straight folder copy. That’s why people were able to use PowerShell and RoboCopy to do the installs above.

Anyone having problems installing the Smart Client?

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Mark_Wonsil (Mark Wonsil) March 18, 2022, 4:45pm 4

You may want to consider, like other Epicor users, not to use the installation program and take control of your own deployments.

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Anyone having problems installing the Smart Client?

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