Installing Launcher#
Please watch the following video for instructions on installing Omniverse Launcher.
Administrator Rights#
Local Admin Rights on the installed computer is recommended for full use and capability of the Omniverse Launcher. Though the launcher will install without admin rights, some tools, connectors, apps, etc. may require admin rights (UAC) to complete the installation.
First Run#
When first running the launcher after install, you will be presented with a series of options.
Data Collection#
Users must agree to allow NVIDIA to collect data regarding usage of the Omniverse Platform.
Paths#
Next you will be presented with a series of path selections.
Option |
Description |
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Library Path |
This location specifies where apps, connectors and tools are installed when installed from Launcher.
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Data Path |
Displays and allows selection of the Data Path. The data path is where all content on the local Nucleus is stored.
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Cache Path |
This is the location the Cache Database will use to store its cache files. (if installed)
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Install cache#
Though Omniverse Cache is optional, it is highly recommended for users who plan to collaborate with other Omniverse users on your network. This option does require Administrator Privileges on the installed machine and can be installed at a later time if necessary.
Once the installation is complete, please refer to the User Guide for additional help and information on using Launcher.