Updating Travelport Smartpoint

Installation Options and Installation Guides

There are several types of options for installing or updating Smartpoint. Access to installation files and guides may vary depending on your agency’s preferences and settings. See Updating Travelport Smartpoint for more information about download options.

Important! Before installing, please confirm your agency's installation preferences and procedures with your agency's Smartpoint Administrator.

Which Installation and Guide Do I Need?

The following table indicates the types of Smartpoint installations and corresponding installation guides. Please note that there are three locations to access one or more installation guides:

Installation

Description

Installation Location Installation Guides Guide Locations

Bundled Galileo Desktop/Travelport Smartpoint Installation

Installs both Galileo Desktop 2.60.3 and Travelport Smartpoint 11.4. Installing Galileo Desktop is a prerequisite for installing Travelport Smartpoint, so use this installation if you:

  • Do not have either Galileo Desktop or Travelport Smartpoint installed on your computer.
  • Have an earlier version of Galileo Desktop installed on your computer.

In Travelport Marketplace on the Travelport Smartpoint 11.5 Bundled Installer page.

 

  • Bundled Installation Guide Brief installation instructions for agents.
  • Technical Installation Guide Detailed installation instructions for technical audiences.
  • Welcome Installation Guide provides instructions specifically for agents who are new Travelport or migrating from another GDS to Travelport+ (1G).

Quick Desktop Installation

Installs or updates Travelport Smartpoint for computers that already have Galileo Desktop installed. Use this installation if you:

  • Are installing Travelport Smartpoint on a single computer desktop.
  • Want to install only the default settings and options.

In Travelport Marketplace on the Travelport Smartpoint 11.5 page.

The Quick Installation uses the same installation file as the Standard Desktop installation, but requires the selection of the Quick Install check box during installation.

  • Quick Installation Guide Minimal installation instructions for a default installation.
  • Standard Desktop Installation Guide
    More detailed information about installing Travelport Smartpoint on a desktop.

Standard Desktop Installation

Installs or updates Travelport Smartpoint for computers that already have Galileo Desktop installed. Use this installation if you:

  • Are installing Travelport Smartpoint on a single computer desktop.
  • Want to change the default setting or installation options.

In Travelport Marketplace on the Travelport Smartpoint 11.5 page.

The Standard Desktop Installation uses the same installation file as the Quick Installation, but requires you to clear the Quick Install check box during installation.

  • Standard Desktop Installation Guide
    Detailed information for requirements, pre-installation tasks, and installation options.
  • Technical Installation Guide Detailed installation instructions for technical audiences.

Network installations and other technically detailed installations

Both the bundled Galileo Desktop/Smartpoint and Travelport Smartpoint installations can be installed in distributed environments and through mass installations.

Technical installations can be made for either the bundled Galileo Desktop/Smartpoint installation or for Smartpoint updates.

Technical Installation Guide, which provides detailed installation instructions for technical audiences. Includes installing in MTS and Citrix environments, creating silent installations, and detailed troubleshooting.