Working with Microsoft Dynamics NAV Setup

Note

Before installing Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2018, you must uninstall any prior version of Dynamics NAV.

Key Concepts for Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2018 Setup

Before you install Dynamics NAV, you should understand the following concepts about Setup.

Installation Options

Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2018 Setup offers installation options that are designed for a typical use or type of user. For more information, see Installation Options.

Setup Configuration Files

In addition to using Setup to actually install software, you can use it to capture a set of Setup decisions to a Setup configuration file which you can then save and distribute. When you load a Setup configuration file with Dynamics NAV Setup, previously saved options and configurations are applied.

Required Security Configuration

After you install Dynamics NAV, you must then set up security. For more information, see Security Overview.

In This Section

How to: Run Setup

Microsoft Software License Terms

Install Demo or Choose an Installation Option

How to: Choose Components to Install

How to: Preconfigure Components

How to: Create or Load a Setup Configuration File

Modifying, Uninstalling, or Repairing Microsoft Dynamics NAV

Running Setup on the Command Line

How to: Install C/SIDE Development Environment

How to: Upload the License File

Installation and Configuration Walkthroughs

Configuring Microsoft Dynamics NAV

Security Overview

System Requirements for Microsoft Dynamics NAV