There are two methods of installing the FileCap Outlook Plugin, installing the EXE file or the MSI file.

Install the EXE file

When the FileCap Outlook Plugin .exe installation is started you see the following screen.

All the input fields are mandatory:

Installation directory	Select the installation directory, the default setting is recommended.
Plugin language	Select one of the options for the desired language. You can also change this later by setting a registry value. Note when using System language: The FileCap Outlook Plugin will use the detected system language, if the system language is not available it will fallback to English.
FileCap server API key	Enter the FileCap server API key, this API key can be found at the FileCap Server Admin portal under: “Plugin settings -> API Key” Note: the API key needs to be 30 characters long.
FileCap external domain	Enter the FQDN (full external hostname) of the FileCap server on which it is reachable from the internet. (for example: filecap.company.com) Note: The format needs to be: filecap.company.com

Note: If you don’t see the API Key and External domain field the setup already detected a Registry setting and will use this.

Install the MSI file

The MSI installation can be used to install the FileCap Outlook Plugin silently with a loginscript or Group policy you can choose between a 32bit or 64bit installation depending on the office version used.

The MSI installation requires two parameters to be set, and one optional parameter:

APIKEY	Enter the FileCap server API key, this API key can be found at the FileCap Server Admin portal under: “Plugin settings -> API Key” Note: the API key needs to be 30 characters long.
FILECAPDOMAIN	Enter the FQDN (full external hostname) of the FileCap server on which it is reachable from the internet. (for example: filecap.company.com) Note: The format needs to be: filecap.company.com
LANGUAGE	(Optional Parameter) When you want to set the FileCap Outlook Plugin language you can set this parameter with one of the supported languages. You can find list of supported languages here. Note: If you don’t set the parameter it will use the System language. If the system language is not available it will fallback to English.

MSI – Silent installation example command

Run the following command with administrator rights to silently install the FileCap Outlook plugin MSI file:
msiexec /quiet /i FileCap_Outlook_Plugin.msi APIKEY=xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx FILECAPDOMAIN=filecap.company.com

MSI – Enable Windows Event logging

The FileCap Outlook plugin can log events/errors to the Windows event logging for debug purposes.

Run the following command with administrator rights after installation of the MSI package to enable Windows event logging:
eventcreate /ID 1 /L APPLICATION /T INFORMATION /SO FileCap /D “Log source created”

Registry settings

All required and optional registry settings for the FileCap Outlook Plugin are available at the following page: Specific registry functions.

Downloading the FileCap Outlook Plugin

The FileCap Outlook plugin can be downloaded from the FileCap update website.

There is one installation file for all languages. The language can be selected during installation, you can download the FileCap Outlook Plugin with the following link: http://update.filecap.net/downloads/FileCap-Plugin/FileCap_Outlook_Plugin_latest.zip