rdpwrap/binary-download.md

INSTALL of RDP Wrapper and Autoupdater
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1. Create the directory: "%ProgramFiles%\RDP Wrapper"
   
   (usually C:\Program Files\RDP Wrapper)
 
3. Set in your Antivirus or Windows Defender an exclusion on the folder "%ProgramFiles%\RDP Wrapper" to prevent the deletion of RDP Wrapper files...
 
5. Download "RDPWrap-v1.6.2.zip" [LINK#1](https://github.com/stascorp/rdpwrap/releases) or [LINK#2](https://sabercathost.com/e2bm/RDPWrap-v1.6.2.zip) and extract all files to the "%ProgramFiles%\RDP Wrapper" directory

   DO NOT use other directories to install/extract the RDP Wrapper files.
   USE ONLY the "%ProgramFiles%\RDP Wrapper" directory
   (usually C:\Program Files\RDP Wrapper)

7. Download [autoupdate_v1.2.zip](https://github.com/asmtron/rdpwrap/raw/master/autoupdate_v1.2.zip) and extract all files to the "%ProgramFiles%\RDP Wrapper" directory

9. To enable autorun of autoupdate.bat on system startup, run the following helper batch file as administrator:

    "%ProgramFiles%\RDP Wrapper\helper\autoupdate__enable_autorun_on_startup.bat"
   

11. Now you can use the autoupdate batch file to install and update the RDP Wrapper. Please run autoupdate.bat as administrator:

    "%ProgramFiles%\RDP Wrapper\autoupdate.bat"