Appendix A: Installing Visio 2003


This appendix tells you how to install and customize setup options for Microsoft Office Visio 2003 on an individual computer. If you’re installing Visio for yourself, you’ll probably find what you need in this appendix, which tells you how to customize options during Visio setup and describes known installation issues.

Installation Features

Table A-1 lays out the installation features of Visio 2003, most of which are primarily of interest to information technology professionals who are responsible for installing software for organizations.

Table A-1. Visio 2003 Installation Features

Feature

Description

Systems Management Server (SMS) deployment

Support for SMS simplifies installation. You can deploy Visio 2003 to selected personal computers on the local network and at remote sites.

Improvements to Windows Terminal Server installation

Windows Terminal Server is an extension to the Windows NT and Windows 2000 Server product line that allows multiple, concurrent users to access Visio in a secure Windows environment through terminal emulation. Among the improvements is faster performance time for users of Visio.

Install on demand

You can defer installing features until you need them. Later, if Visio detects that a particular feature is needed, it displays a message so that you can install the feature immediately—without restarting the product.

Self-repair

If Visio encounters a missing, corrupted, or unreadable file, it can repair the defect. Visio reinstalls the failed component automatically from the original source of the installation.

Group Policy support

Through Group Policy support, you can now secure registry settings for Visio 2003 so that users cannot change Visio behavior.




Microsoft Office Visio 2003 Inside Out
Microsoft Office Visio 2003 Inside Out (Inside Out (Microsoft))
ISBN: 0735615160
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 209

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