Help:Installation

There are two options to choose from to install TRS2019:

Offline Installer

• Click the My Downloads link at the top of the store to log in to your MyTrainz account.
• Click the Download TANE link in the left margin
• Go to the section for your computer/operating system type (either Windows or Mac)
• Go to the Full Installer section, click on the "Download" link
• The full installer will begin downloading - this is quite large, and as such may take some time to download
• If the download drops out during downloading, we suggest using a Download Manager
• Extract the zip file
• Click on extracted 'installer' file to start the installation process
• Choose the location to install TANE if prompted
• Click Next
• Click Install
• If prompted , click Yes to allow the installer permission to install
• The installation process will continue and then show "Complete".
• You are now ready to start Trainz.

ONLINE INSTALLER

• Click the My Downloads link at the top of the store to log in to your MyTrainz account.
• Click the Download TANE link in the left margin
• Go to the section for your computer/operating system type (either Windows or Mac)
• Go to the Online Installer section, click on the "Download online-installer" link
• A small download will begin. Choose "Keep" if Windows ask you whether to Keep or Discard
• Click on the .exe to self-extract the installer, or extract the zip file, and then run the extracted installer if it does not start automatically.
• The installer window will open. Click Next to begin installation.
• Click Agree to accept the EULA
• Choose your install location and click Next
• Enter your MyTrainz Username and Password used to order TANE
• Select Public Release Stream and click Next
• The installer will check the servers and present the build you will be installing. Click Install to continue.
• Click Yes to accept the warning and allow the installer to continue.
• After checking your configuration, the installer files will now begin downloading (these may be quite large, and as such may take some time to complete)
• If the download drops out during downloading, click Retry and the download will pickup again where it left off.
• Once downloaded, the installation process will continue and then show "Complete".
• You are now ready to start Trainz.

NOTE: For DVD Installations, please see "Offline Installer" above for instructions.

If you have trouble downloading and would like instead to order a boxed version by Air Mail for the cost of postage and handling, please click this link.

For further assistance with installing TRS2019 please visit Helpdesk and check our KnowledgeBase articles

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