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  • 1. Installing WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025
  • 2. Using WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025
  • First start
  • Offline use
  • Use on multiple computers
  • Multiple launches of the same product on the same workstation
  • Backup server
  • 3. Creating and opening existing projects
Installing WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025
1. Installing WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025
To install WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025:
  1. Log in to the developer portal.
  2. Select the version you want to download.
  3. The corresponding download wizard opens.
  4. Once the download is complete, you can start the setup wizard.
From the setup wizard, you can:
  • Install WINDEV Suite SaaS directly 2025. WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025 includes WINDEV, WEBDEV, WINDEV Mobile and WDMSG.
  • Get additional information on the SaaS version (new features, upgrades, etc.).
  • Install the HFSQL server.
  • Install WEBDEV Application Server.
Before installing the desired product(s), make sure that there are no other running programs (restart the computer if necessary).
Actions completed during the installation
The modules of the installed product(s) will be copied to the specified directory (for example, for WINDEV Suite SaaS, the default directory is "C:\PC SOFT\WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025\").
Once installation is complete, you can launch WINDEV Suite SaaS.
Tips:
  • You can install WINDEV, WEBDEV or WINDEV Mobile 2025 and earlier versions on the same computer.
  • Do not install WINDEV, WEBDEV or WINDEV Mobile 2025 in the same directory as earlier versions.
  • If a problem occurs during the installation, delete the installation directory and restart the setup procedure.
2. Using WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025

First start

To launch WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025:
  1. Click the corresponding desktop icon.
  2. Log in with your login credentials.
    Note: To launch WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025 for the first time, you need an Internet connection.
  3. A window appears showing the various software products included in your subscription. For each software, accept the corresponding license.
  4. You can use the software that is included in your subscription.

Offline use

An Internet connection is required when you launch WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025 for the first time. This allows you to authenticate to the subscription server. You can then use WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025 in offline mode for a given amount of days. This time period can vary. A regular Internet connection is required to extend offline access.
You can see the WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025 expiration date in the general options of the software you are using. If the expiration date is reached and the device has not been connected to the Internet, WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025 can no longer be used.
Please check this date before traveling or programming an extended period of offline use. If necessary, click on the "Traveling / Limited Internet access" link to extend the period of offline use.

Use on multiple computers

WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025 can be installed on multiple computers.
WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025 must be used on a single computer by a single developer at any given time. WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025 is considered used as soon as it is loaded in the computer memory (RAM).
WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025 can be used on different computers. Users must simply log in using their personal identifier. In this case, an Internet connection is required for authentication. Users can only change to a different computer a given amount of times per day and per month. If this limit is exceeded, WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025 can no longer be used with this identifier.
If the same identifier is used to use WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025 on multiple computers simultaneously, a message will appear to notify the user that by continuing on the current session of WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025, all other sessions will be automatically closed. Any unsaved data will be lost. The developer will be solely responsible for these losses.

Multiple launches of the same product on the same workstation

WINDEV Suite SaaS can be launched several times on the same workstation, using the same login and password. For example, it is possible to launch both an instance handling a WINDEV project and an instance handling a WEBDEV project.
It is not possible to launch WINDEV Suite SaaS several times on the same workstation with different logins and passwords. On the second launch, the user is automatically disconnected from the first instance.

Backup server

In the event of failure of the subscription server, the following procedure allows you to connect to a backup server:
  1. In the WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025 login window, click .
  2. In the menu that appears, click "Emergency access" and follow the instructions.
3. Creating and opening existing projects
You can create and open existing projects in WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025 (depending on the software products included in your subscription).
Note: These projects cannot be opened with previous versions of WINDEV, WEBDEV or WINDEV Mobile. For existing projects, a backup copy of the original version is automatically created when you open the project.
To keep projects in their version and use the SaaS subscription, use WINDEV Suite SaaS in the version that corresponds to your project. Your subscription allows you to download and install different versions of WINDEV Suite SaaS (down to version 25).
This means that you will be able to open projects in version 2025 using WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025. A project opened with WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025 can also be used with WINDEV, WEBDEV or WINDEV Mobile 2025 .
Minimum version required
  • Version 2025
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Last update: 05/15/2025

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