PRS Desktop Installation

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Installation ⏱ 3:56 Updated April 2026
How to install the PRS desktop app on a new PC — the two prerequisites (server address and port), the web URL to download the installer, and the steps through the setup wizard to first launch.
✓ Key Points

  • Two prerequisites are required: the server's network name/IP and the REST port.
  • The installer is downloaded via your company's install URL.
  • Windows Defender may warn — click More info and Run Anyway.
  • The app installs under the user's AppData local programs folder.
  • A desktop shortcut is optional during installation.
  • On first launch you pick a database profile before logging in.
📋 Transcript Click any line to jump
0:00 Prerequisites: server name, IP, and port number.
0:40 Building the install URL in your browser.
1:25 Downloading and running the PRS desktop installer.
2:07 Handling the Windows Defender unrecognised app prompt.
2:17 Install location and desktop shortcut options.
2:58 Launching PRS and choosing a database profile.


Overview

This page provides instructions for installing the PRS Desktop Application on a supported computer. The desktop application allows users to access the full functionality of the system directly from their workstation.

The installation process includes downloading the installer package, running the installation wizard, and completing the initial setup required to connect the application to your organisation’s environment. Depending on your system configuration, administrator permissions may be required to complete the installation.

This guide is intended for end users and administrators who need to install the desktop application for the first time or reinstall it on a new device. The steps outlined will ensure the application is installed correctly and ready for use.

For information about installing the application on other platforms, see the related pages in the See Also section.