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manuall_install [2021/12/11 01:04] – created o2wikimanuall_install [2026/10/10 10:13] (current) – Updated for the new PowerScripts installer (L10) and PowerScripts 3.8 remoteuser
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 +====== Manual Installation ======
  
-====== Manual Installation  ======+This page was for the previous **PowerScripts Updater** and PowerScripts 3.7 and older, which are no longer supported.
  
-If the installs fail to install the files, you can manually copy the powerscript files to your computer +PowerScripts now installs with one small file you drop onto Illustrator - no installer app, no administrator rights: 
- +  * [[installing_windows|Windows and macOS Installation]] 
-=== Step 1 - Download the PowerScript files as a ZIP file === +  * [[installhelp|Installation Help]]
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-  * Download this ZIP file  [[https://www.o2creative.co.nz/download/manual/powerscripts-3.6.2-install.zip|powerscripts-3.6.2-install.zip]] +
-  * Extract the contents which is a folder called "nz.co.o2creative.powerscripts" +
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-=== Step 2 - Open the CEP Extensions folders === +
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-For updates, locate the existing installation location folder "nz.co.o2creative.powerscripts", or for new installs select any one of the folders below. +
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-**System extension folder** (Installed for all users) +
-  * Win(x64): C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\CEP\extensions, and C:\Program Files\Common Files\Adobe\CEP\extensions  +
-  * macOS: /Library/Application Support/Adobe/CEP/extensions +
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-**Per-user extension folder** (Installed for logged in user only) +
-  * Win: C:\Users\<USERNAME>\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\CEP/extensions +
-  * macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Adobe/CEP/extensions ([[https://helpx.adobe.com/x-productkb/global/access-hidden-user-library-files.html|Can't see user library files in macOS]]) +
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-=== Step 3 - Delete any existing installs === +
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-  * **Delete any existing copies of the //nz.co.o2creative.powerscripts// folder you find in the folders above, Don't worry, all your settings are stored in a different location.** +
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-=== Step 4 - Copy the new folder === +
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-  * Copy the nz.co.o2creative.powerscripts folder you un-zipped to the CEP>Extensions folder (Replacing any existing folders) +
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-=== Step 5  - Run illustrator === +
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-Restart Illustrator and check if the extension is installed. If the files are in the correct location it will appear in the extensions menu.+
  
 +IT administrators who need a signed ZXP file for their own deployment tools can email support@o2creative.co.nz.