# Installation

Installation and licensing:

1. Download the **Incari Studio** installer (Incari Studio v1.0.exe) from the CGI-Studio website.
2. Execute the Incari Studio v1.0.exe and follow the instructions.
3. Click "Next" to proceed or "Cancel" to stop the current installation.

![The Incari Studio welcome screen.](https://879976444-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-MIspkFTPkuGkv4UgQGs-41739140%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-85c7b375c0f9e01f9adb4041b5d164a5898c76b3%2Fsetup1.png?alt=media)

1. After installation, start **Incari Studio** by double-clicking the shortcut icon on your desktop.
2. On the first startup, there is a license dialog. Copy the license request key, send it to the vendor and apply for a valid license.

![The license check dialog.](https://879976444-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-MIspkFTPkuGkv4UgQGs-41739140%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-86ebc2b8e0846a5813c9f896dc1d9affd85ab943%2Flicenseblurred.png?alt=media)

Install License:

After receiving the license file, please copy the provided **incaristudio.lic** into the installation folder of Incari Studio. The default installation path is `C**:\Program Files\CGI Studio\INCARI Studio**`

After copying the license file to the installation folder you can start using Incari Studio.