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Installing MCS Software on your system involves 3 steps: Downloading, Configuring and Installing. The downloading and installation procedure is the same for most software packages, excluding Inventory Management. |
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To begin the installation process, you must have the MCS Admin Console and Application Server installed on your system. See the MCS Admin Console-Application Server Administration Guide for more information. |
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Take note where the file is being saved on your computer or network.
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Step 4: Enter the Application Connection information and click Ok.
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Step 1: Newton is built around .NET framework which attempts to load during the installation process. It is highly recommended .NET framework (Version 3.5 SP1 or higher) is installed prior to installation of Newton.
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If there are multiple computers that require installation of .NET Framework, a standalone version is available for download. |
Step 2: Locate where you have downloaded the file and double-click on the downloaded InstallNewton.exe.file.
Step 23: A Security Warning will appear to establish if you wish to run the software. Uncheck the box stating Always ask before opining this file to stop this notice from opening every time Newton is accessed. Select Run.
Step 34: A setup window will appear. Click Next to begin running the setup process.
Step 45: You will then see a license agreement. Please read the statement and click I Agree if you accept the terms of the software license.
Step 5: XP users may have to download .NET Framework on their system (service pack 4.0).
The redistributable version of .NET can be downloaded on a separate machine and installed separately if needed.
Step 6: Once the installation is complete, click Next.
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Upgrade Error - If you see the Not found Exception Error when launching the software, verify the program has been included in the Application Upgrade section of the Admin Console. See the MCS Admin Console-Application Server Administration Guide for more information. |
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Once you have installed Newton at a School location, you will need to attach the cafeteria to the program to ensure Cafeteria and Line Operators are able to login, complete daily tasks, and data is able to transfer properly to Central Office.
Step 1: Login to Newton.
Step 2: Click the Newton icon in the upper left corner of the screen.
Step 3: Choose Cafeteria Attachment.
Step 4: Click the Attach button.
Step 5: Select the appropriate Cafeteria from the drop-down list. Then click Ok.
Step 6: In the Cafeteria Attachment Maintenance window you will see the appropriate Cafeteria in the window. Click Close. This will restart Newton. Once you login, the Cafeteria will then be attached to Newton.
