📌 Tutorial: Installing VIVID 2018 with VirtualBox
1️⃣ Downloading and Extracting
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Download the
Vivid 2018.1.zipfile. - Open the compressed archive “ Vivid 2018.1.zip ” with WinRAR / 7Zip software or Windows Explorer.
- Select the "Extract files..." option.
- In the extraction window, choose a location/folder where you want to extract the files.
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Important notes:
- The "Stakis technik 2018.1" files must be kept together in a normal folder before launching the partition in VirtualBox.
2️⃣ Installing VirtualBox
- Install the VirtualBox partition which will allow you to launch the partition containing the VIVID 2018 software.

- If the error message “Cannot run this application on this device” occurs, you need to download the latest version of VirtualBox instead of the one provided.
VirtualBox: https://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/7.1.0/VirtualBox-7.1.0-164728-Win.exe
- Follow the installation steps, clicking NEXT, ACCEPT, and YES at every step. EXCEPT the last one to avoid starting VirtualBox directly.

- Uncheck "start ORACLE after installation", we will launch the partition differently.

3️⃣ Open the partition
- Locate the file " Stakis technik 2018.1.vbox ".
- In the previously extracted folder, you should find the file " Stakis technik 2018.1.vbox ".
- This file is crucial for installing Vivid 2018 software in VirtualBox.
- Double-click it to launch the installation in VirtualBox.

- For the first launch, either the partition will launch automatically, or you will need to click on Start in the top right corner.

- You are now on the partition's desktop; you can open VIVID via the Stakis Technik icon.

- If you wish to change the language of VIVID, here's how to do it:
