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| author | Leena Miettinen <riitta-leena.miettinen@theqtcompany.com> | 2015-04-28 11:27:37 +0200 |
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| committer | Leena Miettinen <riitta-leena.miettinen@theqtcompany.com> | 2015-04-29 12:18:19 +0000 |
| commit | 20b037af0243e7b4757898ae1f577dbde6913f59 (patch) | |
| tree | 64092f6d928acd1bff660ba7ab27466f23aea604 | |
| parent | 55a377c79949bf77dd281ed84cdf2290dd1235fd (diff) | |
Update the getting started topicv5.5.0-beta1
Update the instructions to describe the unified Qt
installer and mention the Qt Account.
Change-Id: Id21179558e2e6366366d6c9a0b094eba14b87ef3
Reviewed-by: Venugopal Shivashankar <venugopal.shivashankar@digia.com>
Reviewed-by: Topi Reiniö <topi.reinio@digia.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/external-resources.qdoc | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/getting-started/gettingstarted.qdoc | 29 |
2 files changed, 24 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/external-resources.qdoc b/doc/src/external-resources.qdoc index 3a8e81354..7a7256a78 100644 --- a/doc/src/external-resources.qdoc +++ b/doc/src/external-resources.qdoc @@ -287,3 +287,8 @@ \externalpage http://www.bluetooth.org \title Bluetooth SIG */ + +/*! + \externalpage http://www.qt.io/qt-account/ + \title Qt Account +*/ diff --git a/doc/src/getting-started/gettingstarted.qdoc b/doc/src/getting-started/gettingstarted.qdoc index 4de68b198..0ae1e3eac 100644 --- a/doc/src/getting-started/gettingstarted.qdoc +++ b/doc/src/getting-started/gettingstarted.qdoc @@ -30,11 +30,14 @@ \title Getting Started with Qt \brief A quick guide for developers - Qt Framework and tools can be installed using an online installer, - offline installers, or by building the source packages yourself. - The \e{online installers} give you the option to download or install only - certain modules or add-ons. An \e{offline installer} is a single package - which contains all of Qt and Add-Ons relevant for a target platform. + You can install the Qt Framework and tools by using an online or offline + installer or by building the source packages yourself. In the + \e{online installer}, you can select the Qt versions, tools, and Add-On + components to download and install depending on the license attached to your + \l{Qt Account}. + + An \e{offline installer} is a single package that contains all of Qt and + Add-Ons relevant for a target platform. You can download Qt 5 installers from the \l Downloads page. @@ -52,12 +55,18 @@ \endlist After downloading, start the installer like any executable on the - development platform. Select the components that you want to install and - follow the instructions of the installation program to complete the - installation. + development platform. + + To run the installer, you need a Qt Account. You can use your Qt Account + credentials to sign-in to all Qt services, including the forums and wiki. + If you do not already have a Qt Account, you can create one during the + installation process. + + To complete the installation, select the components that you want to install + and follow the instructions of the installation program. - Use the Maintenance Tool under \e{<install_dir>} to add, update, or remove - installed components. + Use the Maintenance Tool under \e{<install_dir>} to add components and to + update or remove installed components. \section2 Platform Requirements |