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Westlaw Drafting Assistant – Transactional Software Download
Westlaw Drafting Assistant Version 1.3.0015
May 14, 2012
This is the most recent version of Westlaw Drafting Assistant – Transactional and is recommended for all users. The system requirements, including compatible word-processing software and browsers are listed below.
You must have a Westlaw Drafting Assistant subscription to use Westlaw Drafting Assistant.
System Requirements
Supported Operating Systems
- Windows XP Professional
- Windows 7 32-bit or 64-bit
Additional Requirements
For the product to work properly, you must have the Microsoft Office Primary Interop Assemblies installed. You can install the assemblies from the following locations:
Hardware
- Personal computer with 600 MHz or faster processor
- 256 MB of RAM
- 2 GB of available hard disk space
Additional Software
- West Solutions Framework
- West Updater (optional)
- Microsoft .NET Framework Version 3.5 Service Pack 1
- Microsoft Word 2010, 2007, 2003 (West Solutions Framework is compatible only with the 32-bit version of Microsoft Word 2010).
Additional Requirements
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 or later
Note: You must use Internet Explorer 7.0 or later if you want to use Westlaw Drafting Assistant with WestlawNext.
Running Westlaw Drafting Assistant
File Permissions (Default)
- Read and Execute, Read, and Write permissions for C:\Program Files\Thomson
- Read and Execute, Read, and Write permissions for [InstallationFolder]\Thomson (by default [InstallationFolder] is C:\Program Files)
File Permissions (64-bit)
- Read and Execute, Read, and Write permissions for C:\Program Files\Thomson (Note: This directory will need to be created if it does not exist)
- Read and Execute, Read, and Write permissions for [InstallationFolder]\Thomson (by default this is C:\Program Files (x86))
Additional File Permissions (XP)
- Read and Execute, Read, and Write permissions for C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Thomson
Additional File Permissions (Vista, Windows 7)
- Read and Execute, Read, and Write permissions for C:\ProgramData\Thomson
Registry Permissions (Default)
- Full Control Permissions to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Thomson West and HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Thomson West
Registry Permissions (64-bit OS)
- Full Control permissions to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Thomson West and HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE \Thomson West and HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Thomson West
Registry Permissions (Word) – needed only at time of installation/uninstallation (administrators usually have this permission)
- Full Control permission to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\OFFICE
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