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How to Install Apni Prerna Software on a Windows PC

Purpose:

To help pod owners organise their PCs, collect serial numbers, and install the Nexus Endpoint Software so Apni Pathshala can manage and monitor the computers remotely.

What You Need:

– All pod PCs ready 

– Internet connection

– A mobile phone with WhatsApp

– A pen and paper or Excel on mobile/laptop

– Basic computer access (no special skills needed)

Step-by-Step Instructions

Step 1: Number Your PCs

Assign a number to each PC using stickers or masking tape. Example: PC 1, PC 2, PC 3…. Write the number clearly on the CPU or monitor.

Step 2: Find the Serial Number for Each PC

For each PC:

1. Turn it ON and wait for it to fully start.

2. Press the Windows Key on the keyboard.

3. Type “cmd” → Right-click on Command Prompt → Click “Run as administrator”

4. If asked: “Do you want to allow this app to make changes?” → Click Yes

5. In the black screen, type: 

wmic csproduct

6. Press Enter. The PC’s Serial Number will appear.

7. Note this serial number next to that PC’s number. Repeat for all PCs.

Step 3: Create and Share an Excel Sheet

1. Open Google Sheets or Excel

2. Make 2 columns: PC Number and Serial Number

3. Save and share this sheet with the ApniPathshala team on WhatsApp or mail.

Mail ID: [email protected]

PC NumberSerial Number
PC 1ABC1234567
PC 2XYZ9876543
……

Step 1: Wait for the Download App

Step 2: Receive the Apni Prerna file

  1. Apni Pathshala team will send one installation file 
  2. Do not install any other file except the file sent by the team.

Step 3: Download the file on the computer

  1. Open the message where the file is sent.
  2. Click Download.
  3. Wait until download is finished.

Step 4: Find the downloaded file

  1. Open File Explorer (folder icon).
  2. Click Downloads.
  3. You will see the trmm file there.

Step 5: Start installation (Important)

  1. Right-click on the trmm file.
  2. Click Run as administrator.

  1. Click on more info
  2. If it asks permission, click Yes.

Then ,

5. Click on run anyway

Step 6: Complete installation

  1. Wait (do not switch off the PC)
  2. Click OK

Step 7: After installation (Wait 2 minutes)

  1. Keep internet ON.
  2. Wait 2 minutes so the software connects properly.

Step 8: Final message in WhatsApp group

After installing on all PCs, send:

“ installed on all PCs in [POD Name]. Total PCs: [X].”

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