> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.scottbotv1.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.scottbotv1.com/getting-started/install/server-installation.md).

# Server Installation

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AWS and Vultr will not work with this software. Before renting a server, make sure that the Windows version you are using is Windows 2016.
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## Step 1. Configure the Server

The first thing you'll need to do when installing on a server, is to open up the server manager.&#x20;

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To do this, simply click the start menu and select **`Server Manager`**

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Click **`Configure this local server`**

Then look for:&#x20;**`IE Enhanced Security Configuration`**

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Make sure both *Administrator* and *Users*&#x20;are turned off, then click **`OK`**

## Step 2. Install

Now that you've completed the server configuration, you are all set to download and install Scottbot.&#x20;Just follow our [Windows installation guide](/getting-started/install/windows-installation.md) to complete setting up Scottbot on your server.

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If you experienced any errors with the installation, head over to our [Common Errors](/support/errors.md) page for a list of possible solutions
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