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This procedure installs KnowledgeTree Drop Box on your Windows client machine.
System Requirements:
| • | KnowledgeTree 3.5.3+ (Commercial or Community Edition, on-premise), or a subscription to KnowledgeTreeLive |
| • | Microsoft Windows client machine |
| • | Microsoft .Net Framework version 2.0 |
Pre-requisites:
| • | Microsoft Vista users - when using KnowledgeTree Drop Box on Microsoft Vista, enabling User Account Control (UAC) causes document copy to KnowledgeTree Drop Box to fail. To use KnowledgeTree Drop Box on Microsoft Vista, you will need to disable UAC; then, reboot your computer before using KnowledgeTree Drop Box. This is a known issue. |
Perform the following steps:
| 1. | Download KnowledgeTree Drop Box on each client machine where you want to use KnowledgeTree Drop Box. |
| 2. | Run setup.exe to install the application. |
| 3. | When prompted, enter your KnowledgeTree URL, and your KnowledgeTree username and password. |
Important: For on-premise, when using an http connection, add the port number to the
server URL, e.g. http://192.186.1.1:8080. When using an SSL connection, port is not
required in the server URL, e.g. https://192.186.1.1
| 4. | Define whether to start KnowledgeTree Drop Box on system startup; then, select an installation folder. |
| 5. | View install progress. When the installation is complete, note the following: |
| • | A KnowledgeTree Drop Box icon is added to the system tray. Right click on icon to display the KnowledgeTree Drop Box management menu. |

| • | A KnowledgeTree Drop Box shortcut is added to the Windows Start Menu. You can click on the shortcut to start KnowledgeTree Drop Box. |
| • | On first login to KnowledgeTree after installing KnowledgeTree Drop Box, your dropdocuments folder (your workspace for dropped documents) is added to the Dropped Documents folder in Browse Documents (KnowledgeTree web interface). Each user sees only their Dropped Documents folder. |

Image: KnowledgeTree Drop Box dashlet on the KnowledgeTree Dashboard
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