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--- install:win [2025/01/04 17:20] – [Installation] Updated for v3.20b digital man
+++ install:win [2026/03/22 13:32] (current) – Update 320b references to 321e digital man
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 ===== Prerequisites =====
 Synchronet requires the following Microsoft Visual++ Run-time libraries installed (**for x86**, not x64):
-  * [[https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=26999|Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 SP1 Redistributable Package (x86)]]
+  * [[https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=26999|Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 SP1 Redistributable Package (x86)]] - Choose **''vcredist_x86.exe''**
-  * [[https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=53840|Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable Update 3 (x86)]]
+  * [[https://aka.ms/vc14/vc_redist.x86.exe|Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable Runtime v14 (x86)]]
 ===== Installation =====
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 === Install from official releases ===
-After downloading the Synchronet distribution file (e.g. ''[[http://synchro.net/Synchronet/sbbs320b.zip]]''), you will need to extract the archive file that you downloaded into a temporary directory on your hard drive. You may need WinZip or an equivalent archive program to uncompress and extract the installation files.
+After downloading the Synchronet distribution file (e.g. ''[[http://synchro.net/Synchronet/sbbs321e.zip]]''), you will need to extract the archive file that you downloaded into a temporary directory on your hard drive. You may need WinZip or an equivalent archive program to uncompress and extract the installation files.
-/03/2025  09:25 PM               538 FILE_ID.DIZ
+/17/2026  02:03 AM               521 FILE_ID.DIZ
-/01/2025  09:22 PM            67,579 install.rtf
+/17/2026  02:03 AM            66,931 install.rtf
-/03/2025  10:28 PM        14,723,474 install_SBBS_v3.20b.exe
+/17/2026  02:02 AM        23,118,611 install_SBBS_v3.21e.exe
-Once you've extracted the installation files, go to the directory you extracted the compressed files to and run ''install_SBBS_v3.20b'' to start the installation.
+Once you've extracted the installation files, go to the directory you extracted the compressed files to and run ''install_SBBS_v3.21e'' to start the installation.
 {{:install:sbbs_install_error_already_running.png?400|Synchronet for Windows install error}}