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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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  1. Locate and open the MCS Admin Console by logging in with your user name and password.
  2. Locate and click on the Applications tab, select the Connection Methods option.
  3. Select the software package being installed from the Application Name section then click Edit.
  4. Enter the Application Connection information and click Ok.
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Installing the Software

  1. Newton is built around .NET framework which attempts to load during the installation process. It is highly recommended .NET framework (Version 4.0 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.

  2. Locate where you have downloaded the file and double-click on the downloaded InstallNewton.exe.file.
  3. A Security Warning will appear to establish if you wish to run the software. Select Run.
  4. A setup window will appear. Click Next to begin running the setup process.
  5. You will then see a license agreement. Please read the statement and click I Agree if you accept the terms of the software license.
  6. Once the installation is complete, click Next.
  7. The Completing the Newton Setup Wizard window will appear. Click Finish to exit out of the setup wizard. Newton is now installed.
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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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  1. Login to Newton.
  2. Click the Newton icon in the upper left corner of the screen.
  3. Choose Cafeteria Attachment.
  4. Click the Attach button.
  5. Select the appropriate Cafeteria from the drop-down list. Then click Ok.
  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.
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