Leximancer: Download & Installation for Windows
This article covers how to download, install, and activate Leximancer
1. Open your browser to the Leximancer Software Page and click on "Get A Personal LexiDesktop License"
a. Go to the Leximancer Software Page
b. Click on "Get A Personal LexiDesktop License"
2. Login using your CSUF Portal Username & Password
3. You'll be prompted to authenticate with Duo.
Remember you can use Other options to choose another way to authenticate with Duo.
4. Read and accept the End-User License Agreement (EULA)
Alert: Once you have read the EULA, make sure to tick on the check box and click on "Download Leximancer software license key"
Note: An email will also be sent to your CSUF email with a link to download the license key.
5. The license key file will be downloaded to your Downloads folder
Tip: For easy access, it is recommended that you save the license key file to your Desktop.
1. Go to Leximancer Software Page and click "Download LexiDesktop"
a. Go to the Leximancer Software Page
b. Click on "Download LexiDesktop"
2. Select the"PC" folder, then select "LexiDesktop5-5.0.166.msi"
3. Click on "Download"
Note: The download time may vary depending on your internet
1. Locate and open the installation file you downloaded.
Note: The installation file should go to the "Downloads" folder by default, unless changed
Click on "More info"
Click on "Run Anyway"
- Open Windows Security by clicking the Shield icon in the taskbar.
- Then, click on "App & browser control"
Click on "Reputation based protection settings"
Make the following selections:
- Turn off "Check apps and files"
- Turn off "Potentially unwanted app blocking"
Note: You can now run the installation file and continue to the next step.
2. Click Next
3. Accept the terms in the license agreement, then click Next
4. Click Next
5. Click Install
6. Once installed click Finish
1. Open Leximancer from the Start Menu. Locate the folder name null. Click on LexiDesktop5
2. The application will open on your default web browser, with a message saying "License Required"
3. To activate the application, drag the license key file you downloaded earlier to the location indicated on your browser window.
4. You are now on the main page for the Leximancer software
Leximancer is now Installed & Activated
- Select the Start Button (Apps will be in alphabetical order)
- Go to the "N" section and you'll find the "null" folder
- Open the folder to find "LexiDesktop5"
Students:
Contact the Student IT Help Desk at (657) 278-8888 or StudentITHelpDesk@fullerton.edu
Visit the Student Genius Center on the first floor of the Pollak Library North. Go to the SGC website for walk-in hours: http://sts.fullerton.edu/sgc.
Faculty/Staff:
Contact the IT Help Desk at (657) 278-7777 or HelpDesk@fullerton.edu
Visit the Advance Technology Center on the second floor of the Pollak Library South. Go to the ATC website for walk-in hours: http://fullerton.edu/it/atc.
The Helpdesk can assist with:
- Issues with obtaining the Authorization Code
- Issues with installing Leximancer
- Issues with activating Leximancer