Downloadable Individual License Installation

Reminder,  Datachem download and CD programs can only be used on Windows PCs.  If you intend to download the program onto another platform, please contact us at [email protected] to request an online program.  Online programs can be used from any internet connected browser.

Note also, if you are using a corporate computer, you may need to contact your IT department in case you do not have Administrative Rights to initiate the  the download and to ensure there are no firewall conflicts during installation, as the program will need to validate itself  with the Datachem server during the installation process.  

Below are instructions for installing your download

  1. If possible use Chrome as your browser when downloading the program.  The download process works more smoothly when Chrome is used.
  2. Log into into your account and click on My Downloads on the left side menu.
  3.  Click on Download Now to start your program download.  It may take a couple of minutes for the download process to complete. You should see the download activity in the bottom left of your browser.
  4. Click on the up arrow beside DataChemInstaller.exe and select – Show in folder, or navigate to Downloads folder.
  5. In the Download folder click on DataChemInstaller.exe.
  6. When the next window appears click on  “Run”. 
    1. If “Windows Protected Your PC” appears, click on “More Info” and the “Run Anyway”.
  7. We recommend you rename destination folder to avoid the potential for naming conflicts, e.g. Downloads/Datachem  and   then click on “Extract”.
  8. Fro the Download folder click on the folder name you created in Step 7.
  9. Click on DataChemInstaller.exe  once again
  10. If you receive a window asking if you want to allow an unknown publisher to make changes to your computer click on Yes.
  11. Prepare to install click next.
  12. Welcome to Install shield click on Next
  13. Destination folder click on Next
  14. Ready to install click on Install
  15. Installing
  16. Click on finish
  17. Verify successful will appear when download has competed properly

After Installation is complete, you can access your program from Programs File (x86) or Program Files folder → DataChem Software → Your Program → DataChem (application) file → Right click this file and select Run as Administrator.