# Installing

### **1. Installation from the GeoDin Website**

Current object types can be installed directly from GeoDin’s server:

* Switch to the **System** tab at the top left of the GeoDin user interface.
* Open **System Configuration** and select the **Object Types** node.
* Start the **Install** method from this node.
* Under the third option **\[From the GeoDin website]**, click the button with the three dots.
* Select the object types to install by ticking the box in front of each.
* Click **Install**.
* To exit, click **Close**.

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### **2. Installation from a ZIP Archive**

If GeoDin is not connected to the Internet:

* Download updated object types manually from:\
  <http://update.geodin.com/objecttypes/>\
  \&#xNAN;*(Note: Do NOT use the* [*ObjectTypesAll.zip archive from `/8_save/`*](http://update.geodin.com/objecttypes/8_save/) *for this manual procedure.)*
* Follow the same steps as mentioned in **Section 1** above but select the ZIP archive via the second option in Step 4.

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### **3. Installation from a Folder**

You can also use object types from other GeoDin installations or a shared **SYSLIB** system folder:

* Follow the steps in **Section 1**, but select the corresponding folder (e.g., **SYSLIB**) as the source using the first option in Step 4.

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