Iowa Tier 1 Software Installation Instructions

TIER 1 Software Installation Instructions

If you would like a CD copy of Tier 1 software, contact Bonnie Garrison at (515)281-6010 or bonnie.garrison@dnr.state.ia.us.

Installation Instructions:

1. Create a new directory on your hard disk and label it "Tier1Install".
2. Download the files Tier1.exe to the directory.  (Save the files to your new directory).
3. Locate the files in windows explorer.  These files are self-extracting zip files.  As a precaution, scan the files for viruses if you have antivirus software.
4. Double click on the software file (Tier1.exe). This will open the WinZip® Self-Extractor dialog box.  Type the location, where you wish to save the file, in the Unzip to Folder: text box or browse to the location by using the Browse... button.
5. Click on the Unzip button and extract the installation files to the directory. Click on the Close button to close the WinZip® Self-Extractor dialog box.  There will be thirty seven installation files:

6. Double click on setup.exe. This will start up the installation program for Tier 1.  After installation the program will be shown on the C:\ drive as Tier 1.  Create a shortcut from this folder.

Contact Elaine Douskey at 515/281-8011 or elaine.douskey@dnr.state.ia.us if you have questions concerning this posting.