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How to install  Emerge Desktop




1.    Download Emerge Desktop by clicking the link below:
       
       http://sourceforge.net/projects/emerge/files/

2.    For the latest
Emerge Desktop Full Release (easiest install), go to the Release link with the highest number at the top of the list.

(For the latest
Emerge Desktop Development Release (manual install), click on the "Development Release" folder, choose the most recent release and get the one that applies to your OS architecture: 32bit or 64bit)


The following instructions are for full release/easiest install:

3.    Click on the folders until the links appear. Click on the link ending with ".exe"
.

4.    A dialog box will
appear. Click on "Save File" after making a note of the location where it will be downloaded in you computer (usually the desktop).

5.    Once the download is completed, locate the file in your computer (or you may find it on a small open window in newer browsers).

6.    To install the program, double-click on the downloaded file. A new dialog box will appear. Click on "Run" and follow the Instruction Wizard's instructions.

7.    Check "Set
Emerge Desktop as the default shell for the current user"

8.    Leave all components selected in next dialog box.

9.    Check "Reboot Now" to switch to your new desktop right away, let your computer reboot and you are there!


See you after reboot!


Next, get introduced to your new desktop!