====== Installing Trainz 2009 ======
Installing Trainz is quite simple.\\
The installer for Trainz 2009 can be downloaded from the [[en:downloads:|Download section]].
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After double-clicking the installer, the installation wizard will open.
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You can follow this wizard until it prompts you to enter user information.
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Fill in the user information as follows:
* Username: The email address linked to your Auran account
* Organization: This field can be left blank
* Serial Number: The serial number for your Trainz copy
A guide on how to get a free copy of Trainz 2009 can be found [[en:handbuch:ts2009_giveaway|here]].
You can view your personal Trainz 2009 serial number after logging in on the [[https://auran.com/planetauran/SN_Enter_Serialnumber.php|Auran website]].
After entering the user information, click Next.\\
You can freely choose the installation path.\\
Additional options such as a desktop shortcut or a quick launch shortcut can be selected as desired.\\
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At the end, you have the opportunity to review the installation and then proceed with it.