This checklist ensures that all necessary software is installed correctly on a new or existing computer system, following company standards and protocols.
Check that the computer meets the minimum system requirements for the software being installed.
Ensure that all important data is backed up before proceeding with the installation.
Download the latest version of the software from the official source to avoid outdated versions.
Execute the installation file with administrative privileges to avoid permission issues.
Carefully read and follow the prompts during the installation process to choose the correct options.
Adjust the settings according to company policies and user preferences after installation.
Verify that the software is functioning properly by running a few tests.
Record the installation details, including software version, installation date, and any issues encountered.
Inform the user that the software installation is complete and provide any necessary instructions.