# Re: \[personal kdb+\] installling KDB+...

**URL:** <https://forum.kx.com/t/re-personal-kdb-installling-kdb/7890>\
**Category:** Community Support\
**Tags:** kdb-and-q\
**Created:** [September 5, 2012, 9:37am UTC](https://forum.kx.com/t/re-personal-kdb-installling-kdb/7890 "2012-09-05T09:37:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![kuentang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/bc8723/32.png) [@kuentang](https://forum.kx.com/u/kuentang)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2012, 9:37am UTC](https://forum.kx.com/t/re-personal-kdb-installling-kdb/7890/1 "2012-09-05T09:37:00Z")

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1. install the latest version
2. if you start q without any option it will start listening to port 0. Make sure that this port is not already occupied.

hth

kim

Am 05.09.2012 09:39, schrieb chandu:

> ## While i am trying to install the trail version,it shows error..just appers one window and no more after that.can u halp me to install that..
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**Author:** ![showvik1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9de0a6/32.png) [@showvik1](https://forum.kx.com/u/showvik1)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2012, 8:14am UTC](https://forum.kx.com/t/re-personal-kdb-installling-kdb/7890/2 "2012-09-06T08:14:00Z")

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Go to kx.com download trial version select version v 2.8 for windows  
Save that file windows.zip  
Then extract save it in c folder  
Go to cmd  
Type c:/q/w32/q  
You will be in q console

Thanks  
Showvik
