Follow these instructions to get up and running with FrameMaker on your computer.
The FrameMaker installer is based on Adobe’s latest installer technology. The installer requires less space and is fast.
To install FrameMaker:
Download the FrameMaker installer from the product site https://www.adobe.com/products/framemaker/download-trial/try.html.
Close all Adobe and Microsoft applications.
In the download folder, locate and double-click on the Set-up.exe file to start the installation process.
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation process.
After completing the installation process, launch FrameMaker.
During the installation process, your Adobe software contacts an Adobe server to complete the license activation process. No personal data is transmitted.
For more information on product activation, visit the Adobe website at https://helpx.adobe.com/download-install/kb/activate-deactivate-products.html
For any reason, if you wish to deactivate your FrameMaker instance, click
. You will be prompted to save any unsaved document(s) before closing the FrameMaker application.You can have more than one versions of FrameMaker installed on your computer.
The default FrameMaker installation path on a 64-bit system is:
C:\Program Files\Adobe\Adobe FrameMaker 2020
In this guide, the default FrameMaker installation location is referred to as <Fm_install_location>.