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Install the
Cylance Engine
on a
Windows
distribution

  1. Download the appropriate
    Cylance Engine
    package.
    • To install the
      Cylance Engine
      with the MSI installer, the installation package is an msi package (for example, Cylance.Engine.Service-
      <version>
      .msi).
    • To install the
      Cylance Engine
      without an installer, the installation package is a zip file (for example, Cylance.Engine-Win-x64-
      <version>
      .zip).
  2. Do one of the following:
    Task
    Steps
    Install the
    Cylance Engine
    with the MSI installer.
    Run the MSI installer using an account with sufficient permissions to install and start a system service.
    Install the
    Cylance Engine
    without an installer.
    The only requirement for the location of the files from the package is that the log file path must point to a writable location.