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title: "Installing and Launching Avontus Designer"
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updated: 2026-05-19T15:33:23Z
published: 2026-05-19T15:33:23Z
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# Installing and Launching Avontus Designer

Installation takes only a few minutes. Use the links below to download the Microsoft Visio 2019 and Avontus Designer installers:

[64-bit Microsoft Visio 2024](/v1/docs/visio-2019-64-bit)

[64-bit Avontus Designer](/v1/docs/avontus-designer-64-bit)

## Procedures

### Installing Microsoft Visio 2024

First, after downloading the installation file above, install Microsoft Visio 2024:

1. Navigate to the location of the Visio 2024 installation file: ![](https://cdn.document360.io/ae69c864-58f0-4711-91e1-d1c2f7dff95f/Images/Documentation/image-NM46WFCQ.png)
2. The Visio installer dialog appears. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/ae69c864-58f0-4711-91e1-d1c2f7dff95f/Images/Documentation/41f7cf2d-806d-4d1d-a3a6-4aa150e11ee9.png) The download begins The installer installs Visio 2024. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/ae69c864-58f0-4711-91e1-d1c2f7dff95f/Images/Documentation/image-JKRUO4A2.png) The installer informs you when the installation is complete. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/ae69c864-58f0-4711-91e1-d1c2f7dff95f/Images/Documentation/image-WO2BN3X0.png)
3. Click **Close**.

## Activating Visio

You can Activate Visio straight after the installation. If not, you can change the Product Key in the Account section. To do this

1. In Visio, select **Account** ![](https://cdn.document360.io/ae69c864-58f0-4711-91e1-d1c2f7dff95f/Images/Documentation/0315f338-d3bb-4a2c-94fe-290410eb788f.png)
2. Select **Change Product Key** ![](https://cdn.document360.io/ae69c864-58f0-4711-91e1-d1c2f7dff95f/Images/Documentation/image-E93GK1T5.png)
3. Enter your Product Key ![](https://cdn.document360.io/ae69c864-58f0-4711-91e1-d1c2f7dff95f/Images/Documentation/b7084ae0-4ae2-493d-83db-f0d7f19ad026.png)
4. Click **Activate** **Office** ![](https://cdn.document360.io/ae69c864-58f0-4711-91e1-d1c2f7dff95f/Images/Documentation/ef5b041c-c527-44ac-867a-5bfc83045eac.png)

## Installing Avontus Designer

To install Avontus Designer:

1. Double-click the Avontus Designer installation file that was previously downloaded.
2. Click the **I accept the terms in the license agreement** checkbox ![](https://cdn.document360.io/ae69c864-58f0-4711-91e1-d1c2f7dff95f/Images/Documentation/image-B2P80VM5.png)
3. Click **Install**. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/ae69c864-58f0-4711-91e1-d1c2f7dff95f/Images/Documentation/image-DRSILXR5.png) The installation will begin ![](https://cdn.document360.io/ae69c864-58f0-4711-91e1-d1c2f7dff95f/Images/Documentation/image-F3VF2NLU.png)
4. Click **Run** or **Finish** ![](https://cdn.document360.io/ae69c864-58f0-4711-91e1-d1c2f7dff95f/Images/Documentation/image-FI5EEJXK.png)

Next, you will need to activate Avontus Designer, please see [Activating Avontus Designer](/v1/docs/activating-avontus-designer) for more information.