What is the process for installing Statistica on a different computer (single-user desktop version)?

What is the process for installing Statistica on a different computer (single-user desktop version)?

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Products Versions
Spotfire Statistica 8.0 and above

Description

Statistica needs to be installed on a different computer.   What are the steps to accomplish this goal?

Causes:
1.  Hard drive failed.
 
2.  Computer is outdated or is no longer functioning properly.
 
3.  Computer has been decommissioned, recycled, etc.
 
4.  Changing the licensed user.
 
There may be other reasons why Statistica would need to be installed on a different computer.  

Issue/Introduction

What is the process for installing Statistica on a different computer (single-user desktop version)?

Environment

Windows operating systems only.

Resolution

Typical way to move Statistica to another computer

Follow these steps:

1.  Un-install Statistica from the current computer.  For cases where the uninstall is not possible, e.g. hard drive has failed, computer is no longer functioning, or for any reason for which Statistica cannot be uninstalled, skip to step 4, below. 

2.  Select 'Yes' when prompted to notify the Statistica registration server to un-register the installation (internet connection required).

3.  Finish the un-install process.  If un-registration fails, ignore the message and complete the uninstall process.  

4.  Begin the new install on the new computer by double clicking CDSTART.exe in the Statistica installer folder and then click "Install Statistica", or double-clicking on the setup.exe file located in the appropriate installer folder.  Note:  If the installer files are needed and support maintenance is current, see https://support.tibco.com/s/article/How-to-download-the-Statistica-13-4-or-13-5-installer-files  For OnTheHub purchases and rentals, see https://onthehub.com/help/.

5. Follow the prompts to input installation keys and complete the registration.

6.  Finish the installation