# Install

Run the installer. Click through the options. At the end you can choose to run the applications - **we recommend running these.**

**If you don't check these boxes - you can run them from your desktop or Start Menu. The applications you need to run are:**

1. **AACSpeakHelperServer** - this runs in the background in your task bar
2. **Configure AACSpeakHelper CLI** - this allows you to configure the setup you need using a command-line interface

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If you ever lose these shortcuts It will place the program in your local App Directory. This can be found by going to `%UserProfile%\AppData\Local\Programs\Ace Centre\AACSpeakHelper\` All settings, cache data, etc., are in `%AppData%\Ace Centre\AACSpeakHelper`
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