Using DIVA

Everything an editor needs to know to get going with DIVA.

Install DIVA Client

Before you begin

Before installing DIVA Client you’ll need to know the IP address or hostname of your DIVA Server.

Install DIVA Client

  1. Open a browser and navigate to the IP address or hostname of your DIVA Server.
    DIVA Dashboard
    The DIVA Dashboard where you can download the Client installer.
  2. In the Installers panel, click the DIVA Client .dmg installer to download it.
  3. Open the installer, and drag DIVAClient to Applications as instructed.
    DIVA Client installer
    Drag DIVAClient into Applications.
  4. Browse to Applications, locate and double click DIVAClient to open it.
  5. You may be warned that DIVAClient is an app downloaded from the internet. Click Open to open it.
    Trust DIVA Client
    Click the Open button to allow DIVA Client to run.
  1. Open a browser and navigate to the IP address or hostname of your DIVA Server.
    DIVA Dashboard
    The DIVA Dashboard where you can download the Client installer to download it.
  2. In the Installers panel, click the DIVA Client.exe installer.
  3. Once downloaded, run the installer. When the installation has completed DIVA Client will automatically open.

Result: You can now continue to setup DIVA Client.

By default DIVA Client is installed once per-user to their AppData directory.

You can perform a machine wide installation by running the downloaded installer from the command line with the /D switch, for example:

"DIVA Client.exe" /D="C:\Program Files\DIVA Client"