# Prerequisites
Before the installation of **Workflow Dashboard** to any of your vaults, please check the following prerequisites:

1. Make a full backup of your vault, so that you can revert to this stage, if anything goes wrong! (https://www.m-files.com/user-guide/latest/eng/Operations_Backup.html)
2. If not already done, download the `WorkflowDashboard.<VERSION>.mfappx` file.
3. Have Administrator rights to the vault
4. Make sure that your license file is available, otherwise the application will run as trial.
# Installing the application
To install the MFAPPX Vault application, please follow the following steps:

1. Start M-Files Admin.
2. Select the target vault.
3. Right-click on the vault name, choose `Applications`
4. In the dialog choose `Install…`
5. Select the application file with the `.mfappx` extension.
6. Answer `yes` to the question `Do you want to restart the document vault now`.

# Installing license
1. Start M-Files Admin
2. Select the vault where Workflow Dashboard is installed
3. Right-click on the vault name, choose `Applications`
4. Select `Workflow Dahsboard` application in the list
5. Click on `License…` and select the `.lic` file that was provided.
6. Apply the license.