VirtualBox Install
Easy Server Install On Windows
This is the quickest way to set up Row64.
Install VirtualBox
First, download Virtualbox for Windows. Get the latest version here:
https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads
Install Visual C++ Redistributable (If Needed)
If you see the following pop-up during the installation, VirtualBox needs an extra component.
Download the extra component here:
https://aka.ms/vs/17/release/vc_redist.x64.exe
If you're curious, more details are available here:
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/windows/latest-supported-vc-redist?view=msvc-170
Get Row64 Server VM
The entire installed and running server is packaged in a single .ova file, located here:
https://app.row64.com/Install/V3_5/WindowsNC/Row64Server_V3_5.ova
This virtual machine requires 100 GB of space. Please make sure you have enough space on your computer.
Open Virtual Box, and under File, select Import Appliance
Import the .ova, keep the default settings, and hit Finish
Start Up the VM
Click on the VM on the left and then the Start Button.
Minimize the VM
When the Virtual Machine pops up, it will look like the following image:
You don’t need to do anything; the server is already running. Just minimize the window and go to the next step.
Run Test Examples
Verify that the installation and setup was successful by running test examples. Refer to the corresponding documentation on how to do this:
Running Test Examples
Download and Run Row64 Studio
Now that you have a working server, you can download and run Row64 Studio. Please refer to the following documentation for setting up Row64 Studio on Windows:
Windows Studio