--- title: Uplink installation for Windows description: Appulate Uplink is a special tool that allows you to easily import filled-out ACORD forms directly from your AMS right into Appulate. --- [Skip to content](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/uplink-installation-for-windows#main-content) English Show submenu for translations ![appulatelogo-1.svg\]](https://help.appulate.com/hubfs/appulatelogo-1.svg) - [Appulate](https://appulate.com/?browse) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Appulate](https://appulate.com/?browse) - English Show submenu for translations - [appulate.com](https://appulate.com/) [appulate.com](https://appulate.com/) Get help from Appulate team - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Help](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge?hsLang=en) 2. [Tools & integrations](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/tools-integrations?hsLang=en) 3. [Uplink](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/tools-integrations?hsLang=en#uplink) # Uplink installation for Windows This short [video](https://youtu.be/GMHsc0d4KBg?si=NZ1vBMxSF-9Bsc_q) will walk you through Appulate Uplink™ installation for Windows.  This article provides information on how to install Appulate Uplink™ for Windows and which software is required. - [Overview](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/uplink-installation-for-windows#overview) - [System requirements](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/uplink-installation-for-windows#system-requirements) - [Installation](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/uplink-installation-for-windows#installation) - [Uplink Upgrade](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/uplink-installation-for-windows#upgrade) - [Change, repair, or remove Uplink](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/uplink-installation-for-windows#change-repair-remove) - [Change](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/uplink-installation-for-windows#change) - [Repair](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/uplink-installation-for-windows#repair) - [Remove](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/uplink-installation-for-windows#remove) If you are using Citrix or a remote server, please contact your IT department to install Uplink. Your system administrator can install Uplink on multiple computers (enterprise deployment). Please contact your IT department for details. ### Overview Appulate Uplink™ is a special tool that allows you to easily import filled-out ACORD forms directly from your AMS right into Appulate. Appulate does all the work of creating a new insured or matching the information with the existing insured. Appulate Uplink 3.1 is the latest Uplink version for Windows. Incorporating upgraded TLS (Transport Layer Security) protocols, it is the safest Uplink version out there.   ### System requirements - Windows 7 and later versions   ### Installation 1. On the [Appulate Uplink™](https://appulate.com/tools/uplink) page, select your agency management system from the drop-down list. If you cannot find it, select "Оther". [![Uplink - Specifying AMS](https://help.appulate.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Uplink%20-%20Specifying%20AMS-1.png?width=688&height=392&name=Uplink%20-%20Specifying%20AMS-1.png)](https://help.appulate.com/hubfs/Uplink%20-%20Specifying%20AMS-1.png?hsLang=en) 2. Click the **Download Uplink Driver for Windows** button to launch the **Appulate Uplink Setup** **Wizard.** [![Uplink](https://help.appulate.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Appulate-UplinkTM-1.png?width=688&height=413&name=Appulate-UplinkTM-1.png)](https://help.appulate.com/hubfs/Appulate-UplinkTM-1.png?hsLang=en) 3. In the security warning box (if it appears), click **Run**. ![warning message](https://help.appulate.com/hs-fs/hubfs/warning%20message.jpg?width=688&name=warning%20message.jpg) 4. On the **Welcome to the Appulate Uplink Setup Wizard** page, click **Next**. ![setup wizard step 1](https://help.appulate.com/hs-fs/hubfs/setup%20wizard%20step%201.jpg?width=600&name=setup%20wizard%20step%201.jpg) 5. On the **End-User License Agreement** page, read conditions of the Appulate Uplink License Agreement, select the **I accept the terms in the License Agreement** checkbox, and then click **Next**. ![setup wizard step 2](https://help.appulate.com/hs-fs/hubfs/setup%20wizard%20step%202.jpg?width=600&name=setup%20wizard%20step%202.jpg) 6. For more Uplink™ options, leave all product features checked on the **Product Features** page. ![setup step 3](https://help.appulate.com/hs-fs/hubfs/setup%20step%203.jpg?width=600&name=setup%20step%203.jpg) 7. On the **Ready to install Appulate Uplink** page, click **Install**. \* If you're upgrading your Uplink Driver, click **Upgrade**. ![setup step 4](https://help.appulate.com/hs-fs/hubfs/setup%20step%204.jpg?width=600&name=setup%20step%204.jpg) 8. In a security warning dialog box (if it appears), click **Yes**. Wait until the installation process is complete. 9. On the **Appulate Uplink Setup Wizard completed** page, click **Finish**. ![finish setup](https://help.appulate.com/hs-fs/hubfs/finish%20setup.jpg?width=600&name=finish%20setup.jpg)   ### Uplink Upgrade If Appulate Uplink has already been installed on your computer and a new version is available, you will be asked to upgrade to the newest version. The upgrade process is similar to the installation described in steps 5 - 9 above. ![upgrade](https://help.appulate.com/hs-fs/hubfs/upgrade.jpg?width=600&name=upgrade.jpg)   ### Change, repair, or remove Uplink 1. To select new features, fix errors, and uninstall Uplink, you need to launch the **Appulate Uplink Setup** **Wizard.** **![change, repair or uninstall 1](https://help.appulate.com/hs-fs/hubfs/change%2c%20repair%20or%20uninstall%201.jpg?width=600&name=change%2c%20repair%20or%20uninstall%201.jpg)**   2. By clicking Next, you will see **Change, repair, or remove installation** dialog where you need to select an option. ![change, repair or uninstall 2](https://help.appulate.com/hs-fs/hubfs/change%2c%20repair%20or%20uninstall%202.jpg?width=600&name=change%2c%20repair%20or%20uninstall%202.jpg)   #### Change 1. To install new components, select the ones you need and click **Next**. ![change, repair or uninstall 3](https://help.appulate.com/hs-fs/hubfs/change%2c%20repair%20or%20uninstall%203.jpg?width=600&name=change%2c%20repair%20or%20uninstall%203.jpg) 2. Confirm changes by clicking **Change**. ![change](https://help.appulate.com/hs-fs/hubfs/change.jpg?width=600&name=change.jpg)   #### Repair To fix problems with the installed Uplink, select **Repair** in [step 2](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/uplink-installation-for-windows#edit), and confirm changes by clicking **Repair**. ![repair](https://help.appulate.com/hs-fs/hubfs/repair.jpg?width=600&name=repair.jpg)   #### Remove To uninstall Appulate Uplink, select **Remove** in [step 2](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/uplink-installation-for-windows#edit), and confirm changes by clicking **Remove**. ![remove](https://help.appulate.com/hs-fs/hubfs/remove.jpg?width=600&name=remove.jpg)   - [Getting started](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/getting-started?hsLang=en#main-content) - [How to start](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/getting-started?hsLang=en#how-to-start) - [For agencies](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/getting-started?hsLang=en#for-agencies) - [Submissions & Quotes](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/getting-started?hsLang=en#submissions-quotes) - [Users](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/getting-started?hsLang=en#users) - [Company settings](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/getting-started?hsLang=en#company-settings) - [Additional information](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/getting-started?hsLang=en#additional-information) - [Using Appulate](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/using-appulate?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Appulate functionality](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/using-appulate?hsLang=en#appulate-functionality) - [Main pages](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/using-appulate?hsLang=en#main-pages) - [Questionnaire & Forms](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/using-appulate?hsLang=en#questionnaire-forms) - [Submissions & policies](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/using-appulate?hsLang=en#submissions-policies) - [For MGAs and carriers](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/using-appulate?hsLang=en#for-mgas-and-carriers) - [For agents](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/using-appulate?hsLang=en#for-agents) - [Working with Insured](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/using-appulate?hsLang=en#working-with-insured) - [Email Notifications](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/using-appulate?hsLang=en#email-notifications) - [Notes and messages](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/using-appulate?hsLang=en#notes-and-messages) - [Tools & integrations](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/tools-integrations?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Uplink](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/tools-integrations?hsLang=en#uplink) - [Weblink](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/tools-integrations?hsLang=en#weblink) - [AMS](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/tools-integrations?hsLang=en#ams) - [FAQ & troubleshooting](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/faq-troubleshooting?hsLang=en#main-content) - [FAQ](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/faq-troubleshooting?hsLang=en#faq) - [New features](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/new-features?hsLang=en) - [AppulateConnect](https://help.appulate.com/en/knowledge/appulateconnect?hsLang=en) - [Appulate](https://appulate.com/?browse) [![Appulate Logo](https://help.appulate.com/hubfs/Blog%20SVG-1.svg "Appulate Logo")](https://blog.appulate.com/?hsLang=en) Copyright © 2026, Appulate Inc.