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How to perform a clean installation of STAAD.Pro CONNECT Edition version?

These steps should be followed to completely uninstall STAAD.Pro CONNECT Edition

version from the machine and the install a fresh copy –

Close all STAAD.Pro applications. If there is any STAAD.Pro models saved in any
of the location mentioned under point 5, then copy the file and save it in any
other local drive.
Go to Control panel > Programs and Features.
Uninstall the following software –
STAAD.Pro Connect Edition -x64
Bentley SPC Server v8i SS4
Bentley Structure Property Catalog v8i SS4 (if there are multiple versions,
uninstall all of those)
Open the registry editor (go to Run > Regedit) and search for any registry
files related to STAAD.Pro and delete all of them.
Go to the following locations and check whether a folder named “STAAD.Pro
CONNECT Edition” exists or not. If the folder exists, delete the folder.
C:\Program Files\Bentley\Engineering
C:\Users\<user.name>\AppData\Local\Bentley\Engineering
C:\Users\Public\Documents
C:\ProgramData\Bentley\Engineering
C:\Users\<user.name>\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files\Bentley\
Engineering
Save the setup file of STAAD.Pro CE in a local drive, right click on the setup
file and select the option “Run as Administrator”
Complete the installation and select proper license type.

Uninstall CONNECT Advisor 10.01.00.135 & CONNECTION Client 10.00.14.018

Install CONNECT Advisor 10.01.00.130 & CONNECTION Client 10.00.13.017
Run Patch as administrator and apply it

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To install Staad Foundation Advance:
Right click Setup_STAADFoundationAdvanced and Run as Adminstrator
Uninstall CONNECT Advisor 10.01.00.135 & CONNECTION Client 10.00.14.018
Install CONNECT Advisor 10.01.00.130 & CONNECTION Client 10.00.13.017
Run Patch as administrator and apply it

------------Enjoy!!!!