Set up SharePoint Designer 2013 Step By Step Part 2

SharePoint Designer 2013 – a tool that is most useful few years back, still handy in some projects, and that still gives me trouble when need to set up for any new machine. So, here is a set up process that I believe can be helpful in future.

Here is order of installation we are going to follow in this article:

• Pre-requisite Installation 
• Service pack 1 for .Net Framework 3.0
• SharePoint Designer 2013 (This Blog)
• Service Pack 1
• Security Update for Microsoft SharePoint Designer 2013 (kb2863836)
• Update for Microsoft SharePoint Designer 2013 (kb3114337)
• Update for Microsoft SharePoint Designer 2013 (kb3114721)

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In this blog we are going to install SharePoint Designer:

• First step is to download the SharePoint Designer 2013. Check your system type and d
• SharePoint Designer 2013 download link-
• 64-bit (sharepointdesigner2013_64bit.exe)
• 32-bit (sharepointdesigner2013_32bit.exe)
  https://www.microsoft.com/en-in/download/details.aspx?id=35491

Follow below steps to install the SharePoint Designer 2013. For this blog, I will use 64 Bit download:

• Double Click on “sharepointdesigner2013_64bit.exe” file to start the installation.
• It will extract the files first.

• Once extraction is done, it will open Installation wizard. Click “Install Now”.

• It will install the designer in the system. This may take couple of minutes.
• Once installation is done, click close to complete installation.

In the next part we will install Service Pack 1.