Installing AutoRec 3.0

For a fresh install, you must install the AutoRec Server first. After installing the AutoRec server you can install the Client (which is also posted on this page). You must install both pieces of software to for AutoRec to work.

Installing AutoRec Server

AutoRec Server can only be installed on one computer.

1. Click here to Download the AutoRec Server
2. You may need to unblock the downloaded file
3. Run the downloaded file, you may be asked if you want to make changes to you computer, select Yes, and enter the administrator password if required.
4. On the next screen, accept the licence agreement
5. Click "Next" on the following screen, and then "Install"
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7. An update screen will appear (or may be obscured behind another window) Click update
8. Once the update finishes, you have installed the AutoRec Server.
9. Next open up the following path in File explorer C:\Program Files (x86)\OCREX\AutoRec Server
10. Run SetupServices.bat as Administrator. This will install the required services.
11.  To Start Autorec Server Service
    - Open the task manager.
    - Once this window has opened select the services tab. Click on the ‘Services’ or ‘Other Services’ button in the bottom of that window. In the list find AutoRec Server. Right click on it and select start/restart.

Installing AutoRec Client

AutoRec Client can be downloaded on one or more computers depending on the number of client codes the package you have signed up for has. 

1. Click here to Download AutoRec Client
2. You may need to unblock the downloaded file
3. Run the downloaded file, you may be asked if you want to make changes to you computer, select Yes, and enter the administrator password if required.
4. On the next screen, accept the licence agreement
5. Then click "Next" and "Install".
6. After some time, an update window will appear (you may have to focus it if its hidden behind another window). Click on Update.
   
   
   
   
7. Once the update finishes, you have installed the AutoRec Client.
8. Open the Autorec Client and it will now request Client Code which would have been provided in this email,
9. Once you have entered Client code you may be asked for the Server code if the server has not yet been activated, Again this code would have been provided in this email.