--- title: Installing PingAccess on Windows using the installer description: To install PingAccess on a Windows system using the installer: component: pingaccess version: 9.0 page_id: pingaccess:installing_and_uninstalling_pingaccess:pa_installing_pa_on_windows_using_the_installer canonical_url: https://docs.pingidentity.com/pingaccess/9.0/installing_and_uninstalling_pingaccess/pa_installing_pa_on_windows_using_the_installer.html revdate: May 8, 2024 section_ids: about-this-task: About this task steps: Steps next-steps: Next steps --- # Installing PingAccess on Windows using the installer ## About this task To install PingAccess on a Windows system using the installer: ## Steps 1. Download the PingAccess Windows installer from the [PingAccess downloads page](https://www.pingidentity.com/en/resources/downloads/pingaccess.html). 2. Double-click on the installer icon to launch the PingAccess setup wizard. 3. Click **Next** and follow the prompts to complete the installation using the following information for your selected operational mode. | Operational Mode | Requirements | | ---------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Standalone | Ports:- PingAccess administrative console: TCP 9000 - PingAccess agent protocol: TCP 3030 | | Clustered admin node | Ports:- PingAccess administrative console: TCP 9000 - Configuration query port: TCP 9090 | | Clustered replica admin node | Ports:- PingAccess administrative console: TCP 9000 - Configuration query port: TCP 9090Prerequisites:- You must install and configure a clustered admin node. - You must have a configuration data archive file available for the replica admin node. For more information, see [Clustering in PingAccess](../reference_guides/pa_clustering_ref_guide.html) in *Reference Guides*. Install the clustered replica admin node on a separate machine in the same network. | | Clustered engine node | Ports:- PingAccess agent protocol: TCP 3030Prerequisites:- You must install a clustered admin node. - You must have a configuration data archive file available for the clustered engine node. For more information, see [Clustering in PingAccess](../reference_guides/pa_clustering_ref_guide.html) in *Reference Guides*. | 4. Copy the Uniform Resource Locator (URL) *(tooltip: \
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)* of the PingAccess administrative console that is displayed on the final page of the PingAccess setup wizard, then click **Finish**. 5. To customize and finalize the PingAccess setup, paste the URL you copied into your web browser and connect to the administrative console of the instance you have just installed. ## Next steps [Access the administrative console to complete the configuration](pa_accessing_the_admin_console.html).