Installation Guide

A step by step guide to installing Well Seeker Pro

Well Seeker PRO can be supplied as a zipped installation file which must be unzipped before use. Right click on the file and select “Extract All….” From the context menu.

Select a location which you wish to extract the files to and click “Extract”. The installation files will be extracted to the selected location in a folder called “Well Seeker PRO”

Once the files have been extracted, open the Well Seeker Pro folder and double click on the “Well Seeker PRO vx.x.x.exe” file to begin the installation process.

The installer checks the computer for some prerequisite software, which is required for Well Seeker Pro to operate correctly. If any of these software items are missing from the computer, then the installer will go through the steps of installing them before installing Well Seeker Pro. To proceed with the installation of the prerequisite software select “Next”.

Figure 1: Prerequisites page 1

If the Microsoft Edge Update (Microsoft Edge webview2 run time) is missing, then the below figure will display. Select “Next”.

Figure 2: Prerequisites page 2

If Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015-2022 is missing then the below figure will display. Select “Next”.

Figure 3: Prerequisites page 3

If a version of Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015-2022 is already present on the PC then the below window may appear. Select “Repair”.

Figure 4: Prerequisites page 4

Once installed select “Close”. If you select “Restart” at this stage the Well Seeker installation will be aborted.

AFigure 5: Prerequisites page 5

If the Microsoft ODBC Driver 17 for SQL Server is missing then the below figure will display. Select “Next”.

Figure 6: Prerequisites page 6

Read the Microsoft ODBC Driver 17 for SQL Server license terms. Select “I accept the terms in the license agreement”. Select “Next”.

Figure 7: Prerequisites page 7

In the Microsoft ODBC Driver 17 for SQL Server feature selection section, select “Next”.

Figure 8: Prerequisites page 8

In the Microsoft ODBC Driver 17 for SQL Server ready to install section, select “Install”.

Figure 9: Prerequisites page 9

Figure 10: Install page 1

Select the location which you wish to install Well Seeker Pro. The default location is “C:\Program Files (x86)\Innova Drilling and Intervention\Well Seeker PRO\”. If you wish to change the location the program is installed to click on the “…” button.

Click on “License terms and conditions”. This will display the below screen.

Figure 11: Install page 2 license terms and conditions

Read the terms and conditions. This information can also be printed for future reference by selecting the printer icon. Once read, select the “Accept and Install” button to begin installation.

Figure 12: Genuine software certificate

If the copy of Well Seeker Pro is genuine the user will be presented with a dialog showing the verified publisher as “Innova Drilling & Intervention”. If not the software is not genuine and should not be used. Click “Yes” to continue the installation.

Figure 13: Install page 3 installation complete

Once the installation is complete the final dialog will display “Well Seeker PRO has been successfully installed”. Select “Finish” to close the dialog. An icon will have been added to the desktop and an entry for “Well Seeker PRO” will be in the start menu.

Finally, restart the PC to ensure that the Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015-2022 is fully functional, prior to opening Well Seeker Pro.