Note: In order to use Avontus Designer, you need an active license for the software. You can purchase an Avontus Designer license on our website, here: https://www.avontus.com/scaffold-designer-features-and-pricing.
Installation Notes
Permissions
Installation requires administrator rights.
User Account Control (UAC)
When UAC is turned off, installation must be completed using Administrator login, or right-click the installer and select Run as Administrator.
Remote Desktop/Virtual Machines
Due to graphics limitations, Avontus Designer does not support remote desktop and virtual machine environments.
Multi-User Computers
When multiple users share a single computer, user accounts may require administrator privileges for Avontus Designer and Microsoft Visio. Additionally, in certain scenarios on shared computers, you may need to start Visio before you can open Avontus Designer. If necessary, contact your system administrator for installation.
Quantify Integration Warnings
Quantify integration requires Quantify v 8.2.1401 or above.
Quantify Web integration requires a Quantify Web license.
ClickOnce
You can use ClickOnce technologies to install Avontus Viewer and other products that depend on Avontus Designer. Ensure that your firewall is enabled to allow ClickOnce to install and update properly.
Installation Procedures
Avontus Designer requires Microsoft Visio 2019 or later to operate. Therefore, you must install Visio before installing Avontus Designer. A single license of Microsoft Visio 2019 is included with each license of Avontus Designer.
To install Designer
Install Microsoft Visio 2024.
If this program is really installed, skip this step. If not, download and install Visio below
Microsoft Visio 2024
Note: you will need to run Visio once before installing Avontus designer
Install Avontus Designer
Avontus Designer 64 bit
For complete installation instructions, select an article below.
Or contact support at support@avontus.com