Locate and open the appropriate Chief Architect or Home Designer folder.In the Run dialog that opens, type %programdata% and click OK.You can also search Run in Windows search. On your keyboard, hold the Windows key and press R once to open a Run dialog.Once the media is open, select and open the CoreContent folder. Once the media is inserted, an Autoplay prompt should appear allowing you to Open the physical media's contents.Insert the program DVD disk into your disk drive or the USB flash drive into a USB slot.
Save your work and exit out of the program if you have it open.To install the core catalog files on a Microsoft Windows system Information in this article does not apply to Chief Architect X5 and earlier versions, or Home Designer 2014 and earlier versions.įollow the appropriate steps below for your operating system.