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Stealth Installation Guide: Windows

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Written by Prashant Singh
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Note: Please ensure that you do not rename the downloaded setup file before installation. Keeping it as is, with its original encoded name, is essential for proper installation.

Step 1: Locate the setup file named "<encodedname>.exe" in your Download folder, and double-click on it to begin the installation process.

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Step 2: A pop-up window will appear. Click on the "More info" text, as shown in the image below, to proceed further.

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Step 3: This action will reveal the "Run anyway" button. Click on it to continue with the installation.

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Step 4: Another pop-up window will appear, resembling the image provided below. Click "Yes" to confirm and initiate the installation process.

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Step 5: Once MyZen Stealth is installed, please note that it will not automatically open any application since it is running in stealth mode.

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By following these step-by-step instructions, you can successfully install Stealth on your Windows system.


Installation tips

Please note the following frequently encountered points with respect to installing Stealth Desktop Agent -

  • If installation throws an error about myzen-updater or any such job, please click on Ignore

  • Stealth: DOES require full administrator access to install. The user who is to be monitored doesn’t need to be an administrator. For seamless operation in stealth mode, please note the following -

    • Do NOT change the name of the stealth installer file downloaded from the portal.

    • When the app is installed on a machine, for any user that logs in to the machine, a unique user will be created by default.

    • The admin user used for installation will be created instantly.

    • A user needs to logout and login from Windows to guarantee data collection and to ensure that the app is running.

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