Installation instructions

QtiSAS Installation Instructions: WINDOWS without admin-rights

[Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10, …]


STEP 1: Program installation without admin-rights

Full functionality of qtisas@windows without admin-rights

  • download/unzip “*qtisas-no-installation-202X-XX-XX.zip” version; double click at “qtisas.exe”in “bin” folder to start program…
  • to be able to compile fitting-function please download/unzip mingw archive below MinGW.zip; unzip it as C:\MinGW
  • follow optional steps 2 and 3 above if needed


The program is now installed…

STEP 2[optional]: Download of additional files: like fitting functions, SA.S instruments, Colour Maps, Templates, …

  • Download: qtisas.zip file here or via help menu;
  • Unzip it in your home directory: C:\Users\xxx\qtisas\

Download qtisas.zip via help menu


STEP 3[optional] : First Run:

  • When QtiSAS is opened, go to Preferences menu and select there QtiSAS tab
  • Push there button QtiSAS : Path : Change
  • Select than C:\Users\xxx\qtisas\ folder
  • If you used/use QtiKWS: you could copy files-you-want-to-use-in-qtisas from QtiKWS to qtisas folder

Push button QtiSAS:Path:Change