Windows Authentication Client Project Setup, Installation, and Upgrade on a VM

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This document includes Project Setup creation and Setup Installation process on VM.

Note:RapidIdentity Client for Windows is for RapidIdentity Cloud only and is not meant for on-premise systems. Installing the RapidIdentity Client for Windows requires an API Key for the RapidIdentity Cloud tenant. An API Key is associated with a Service Identity in RapidIdentity. Instructions for creating a Service Identity are .

We have two methods to install the RapidIdentity Authentication Client for Windows.

Install using Silent Installation method:
1. Open command prompt as Admin user on a Windows 10 machine.
2. Run this command:
```
msiexec.exe /i "RapidIdentity Client for Windows.msi" /quiet
                                /passive APIKEY="your secret api key" SERVER_URL="your server url"
                                DOMAIN="."
```
  Example: msiexec.exe /i "C:\AuthC_install\RapidIdentity Client for Windows.msi" /quiet /passive APIKEY="$s5TOu3vlTlabyHe9Q17AgQ==.1KRQp0gAoOdIvGdZqS02Te2HzxzIpU85/uv0TD5uVWQ=$" SERVER_URL="https://iac53adaf6cd3d440c8f5765dc08fc8f6c.dev-rapididentity.com" DOMAIN="."
Install using the Setup Wizard:
1. Log in to the Windows 10 machine as an Admin user, and navigate to the folder that has the Windows Client installer.
2. Open Rapididentity Client for Windows setup screen. Right-click on the installer file and click on install, then click Next on the Windows Setup Wizard to begin the installation.
3. On the Configuration screen, fill in the following fields:
  Domain
  Accounts will authenticate to this domain. Use DOT (.) to use a local account in a Non-Domain-joined installation or the NetBIOS name of the Domain in a Domain-joined installation.
  Server URL
  Server URL
  API Key
  Secret API Key generated in RapidIdentity Service Identities Server. For further details on where to locate the Secret Key, see Step 6 of
4. Click Install and select the installation folder when prompted.
5. Click Finish when the installation completes.
6. Verify the installation by opening Control panel > Programs > Uninstall a Program, where RapidIdentity Client for Windows should be listed.

The RapidIdentity Client for Windows is now installed on your system.