Install step-by-step

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AutoPIA is provided with a standard step-by-step installer, which is available in the download page on CyberQual web site.

Download the installer, launch it with a doble-click and follow the simple instructions. The procedure is very straight forward and the default choices will work on amost any anvirnment.

A detail explanation of all steps involved in installing AutoPIA follows


  1. Run the installer by just double-clicking on the installer
    AutoPIA installer on desktop.png
  2. Windows operation system will pop-up a security question, because AutoPIA installer has not been signed as a Windows application. Answer "Execute" (picture will be in the language of the operating system, in this example italian)
    AutoPIA setup security warning.png
  3. First page of the installer is just a welcome. Press "Next"
    AutoPIA setup welcome.png
  4. Next page shows you the AutoPIA license agreement. Please read it carefully, because you cannot install or use the program if you do not agree with it. If you want you can also read the license agreement here
    AutoPIA setup license agreement not selected.png
  5. Choose "I accept the terms of the license agreement" and press "Next".
    AutoPIA setup license agreement selected.png
  6. On next page you can choose where to install the program: the default choice is the default directory of the operating system. Then press "Next"
    AutoPIA setup select folder.png
  7. You are ready to install the software: if you change your mind on some choices you can go back clicking on "Back" button, otherwise click on "Install". On next page you can choose where to install the program: the default choice is the default directory of the operating system. Then press "Next"
    AutoPIA setup ready to install.png
  8. The installer begins copying files. Depending on your account, it is possible that the operating system will ask a confirmation
    AutoPIA setup installing.png
  9. A final page appears when the installation terminats. Just clcik on "Finish"
    AutoPIA setup finished.png
  10. After the program has been installed, there will be
    • a new icon on the desktop for launching AutoPIA
    • a new "orb menu" (on Windows Vista and Windows 7, "Start menu" on Windows XP) with the links to
      • launch AutoPIA
      • go to AutoPIA specific web site
      • go to CyberQual web site
      • uninstall AutoPIA
AutoPIA setup orb menu.png