Preinstallation checks for windows

Following are the prerequisites for installing Code Quality on Windows:

• .NET Framework 4.5 (required for running Code Quality windows installer)
• PowerShell version 5.1
• Google chrome browser

For more information, refer specifications section.

Below are the pre-installation check steps:

.NET Version check:

• Open PowerShell in admin mode and run below command:
  (Get-ItemProperty "HKLM:SOFTWAREMicrosoftNET Framework SetupNDPv4Full").Release -ge 378389
• If the above command is “True”, then the default framework is installed.
• If the above command is “False”, then install .NET Framework 4.5 or a newer version.

PowerShell version check:

• Open PowerShell in admin mode and run below command to check the current version: $PSVersionTable.
• If the version is not 5.1, install Windows Management Framework “Win7AndW2K8R2-KB3191566-x64.msu” placed under “..preInstallationsRequiredpowershell5.1 Win7AndW2K8R2-KB3191566-x64.zip”.
• Ensure that PowerShell terminal is closed before installing.

Set PowerShell execution policy: 

• After confirming PowerShell version to be 5.1, open PowerShell terminal as administrator and enter the command “Set-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned” and choose Yes in the flow.

Dependencies for C# language support:
If the user wants C# language support for Code Quality, ensure to have:

• .NET Core 5.0
• In addition to the pre-requisites, you can install more pre-requisites based on your repository settings.

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