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LINEAR Installation and Administration
Learn how to install, your LINEAR software, license and keep it up to date.
Network-Software Protection
Get basic information about setting up network software protection with HASP SRM dongles and softlocks.
About the Client-side Configuration
Get information about client-side configuration when setting up network software protection.
About Setting Up Clients
Get information about initial client setup.
Initial Installation via the LINEAR Installation Center
Shows step-by-step how to install LINEAR software in LINEAR Installation Center.

New Features
Learn about new features in LINEAR software.
System Requirements
Learn more about the system requirements for using the LINEAR solutions.
Supported Norms and Standards
Learn which norms and standards support the LINEAR Solutions modules.
LINEAR Installation and Administration
Learn how to install, your LINEAR software, license and keep it up to date.
- Installation Notes
  Get information and notes about possible causes that may prevent the installation or use of LINEAR software.
- LINEAR Installation Center
  Learn how to install or download LINEAR Installation Center software packages, software updates and datasets.
- Network-Software Protection
  Get basic information about setting up network software protection with HASP SRM dongles and softlocks.
  - About LINEAR Admin
    Get basic information about the general functions of the LINEAR Admin.
  - Requirements for the Installation of the Software Protection
    Learn more about the requirements for installing network software protection with HASP SRM dongles and softlocks.
  - About the Server-side Configuration
    Get information about server-side configuration when setting up network software protection.
  - About the Client-side Configuration
    Get information about client-side configuration when setting up network software protection.
    - About Setting Up Clients
      Get information about initial client setup.
      - Initial Installation Using USB Stick
        Shows step-by-step how to install LINEAR software using a LINEAR USB installation stick.
      - Initial Installation via the LINEAR Installation Center
        Shows step-by-step how to install LINEAR software in LINEAR Installation Center.
      - Transferring Softlock to Another Computer
        Shows step-by-step how to transfer a softlock to another computer.
      - Updating the Software Protection Driver
        Shows step-by-step how to update software protection drivers (HASP HL device drivers) of clients.
      - Configuring Software Protection Type
        Shows step-by-step how to define LINEAR Admin the software protection type.
      - Checklist: Checking the requirements for clients
        Checklist to verify the prerequisites for clients in connection with the installation of the network software protection.
    - About the Settings for Clients in the Admin Control Center
      Get information about client-side configuration in the Admin Control Center (ACC).
    - About License Settings within the LINEAR Software
      Get information about the license settings within the LINEAR software products.
  - About the Troubleshooting of the Software Protection Setup
    Below you will find information about causes and solutions for possible errors that may occur when setting up the network software protection.
  - Checklist: About the Troubleshooting of the Software Protection Setup
    Troubleshooting checklist for network software protection setup.
Getting Started
Get basic information about the structure, function, and interaction of the LINEAR Solutions programs in Revit and LINEAR Building.
Preparing Building
Learn how architects prepare plans and models to create a building model for building analysis.
Pre-Concept Design
Learn how to collaboratively localize and dimension equipment rooms and how to create pipeline corridor concepts.
Analyzing Buildings
Get information about the requirements analysis of a building. The demand analysis includes the calculation of the heat load, the cooling load and the ventilation concept.
Dimensioning Components
Learn how to dimension radiators, convectors, panel heating and concrete core activation systems on the basis of the requirements analysis in LINEAR Building and manufacturer-specific.
Inserting Components
Learn how to insert components from the LINEAR CAD Browser, from the libraries and configurators of the library tab or from LINEAR Building into the model.
Constructing Networks
Learn how to create pipe and duct networks, design slots and openings and manage discipline-related reports and tasks.
Calculating Networks
Learn how to calculate pipe and duct networks.
Construction Design
Get information about the workflow Construction design in connection with pipe and duct networks.
Labeling
Learn how to label section parts and components in the model.
Output
Get information about material compilation in LINEAR Building. You will also learn how to print or export calculation results and material lists in your CAD program.
Troubleshooting
Get information about possible sources of errors when working with LINEAR Solutions.

Initial Installation via the LINEAR Installation Center

Shows step-by-step how to install LINEAR software in LINEAR Installation Center.

Before you begin

You received a link from us (as a new customer or on request for updates) to download the LINEAR Installation Center and would like to install software using the link LINEAR.

Requirements:

All the points mentioned on the Prerequisites for installing software protection page are taken into account.
The LINEAR Installation Center is already installed and up to date.
Your computer has an Internet connection.

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Note:

Since the LINEAR Solutions - Install packages offered by LINEAR Installation Center the may not always contain the latest versions, please check after installing the LINEAR software whether the supplied versions of the software and the LINEAR Admins are up to date.

The Software updates section supports you.

LINEAR Installation Center ➤ Programs

Procedure

Select the LINEAR software package to be installed.
Click Install software package.
Follow the installation routine and install the LINEAR Admin, the LINEAR Installation Center and the software protection driver (HASP-HL device driver) in addition to the LINEAR software.
Then follow the instructions of the installation process.

Results

You installed the LINEAR software and all other required components and made sure that they are up to date.

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Initial Installation via the LINEAR Installation Center

Before you begin

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Procedure

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