Installing Content Porter client software

Install the Content Porter client software using the ClickOnce deployment provided in the Content Manager Explorer interface of SDL Tridion Sites 9.1.

Before you begin

You must have a compatible release of the Microsoft .NET Framework installed on this machine. If you do not, the installer shows an error and aborts the installation.

You also need either Internet Explorer,or a ClickOnce extension installed in your Chrome or Firefox browser.

Procedure

  1. Access the browser-based Content Manager Explorer interface of SDL Tridion Sites 9.1.
  2. In the Ribbon Tools tab, select Content Porter.
    The client begins installing itself on the current machine. Follow the instructions that appear in order to install the client.

What to do next

After you have installed the client on your machine, you can launch it from your Windows Start menu or from the Tools tab in Content Manager Explorer.