Unable to install - don't know how to open omcsettings file

[hobbler1]

When I register, a NinjaTrader.Install.omcsettings file is downloaded. When I click this file, it doesn't open as an application - what am I doing wrong? I am using Windows 10

TY

[NinjaTrader_Clayton]

Hello hobbler1,
Thank you for the note.

Are you trying to download and install the NinjaTrader 8 platform or some other piece of software?

If you are trying to install NinjaTrader 8 on your computer, please use the steps below to download and install the platform:

• Go to https://ninjatrader.com/GetStarted and enter your Email into the box provided and click 'Download'

• Click 'Yes' or 'No' for a Free Demo of Live Market Data
• Click the big maroon Download button above NinjaTrader 8
  • The Installation file should be called, "NinjaTrader.Install.msi"

• Once downloaded, double-click the file to run the installer

• Make sure to leave the installation location set to its default location
• Click Next through the prompts until it is finished installing

• After installing the platform, run the program by double-clicking the "NinjaTrader 8(64-bit)" desktop icon.

• If you requested a demo, enter the credentials in the connection window that pops up upon opening
• If you did not request a demo, click 'Skip'

From here you are ready to set up a connection to Market Data and begin using the platform.

Please see the link below to find the connection guide for your Broker or Market Data Provider:

• https://ninjatrader.com/Help-Connection-Guides

[hobbler1]

For some reason, the msi file was being downloaded as a .omcsettings file. I renamed it to .msi and was able to launch, ty