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Aiverything Installation and Setup Guide ​

📋 Table of Contents ​


💻 System Requirements ​

Minimum System Requirements ​

Operating System ​

  • Windows 10 (Version 1809 or higher)
  • Windows 11 (All versions)
  • System Architecture: 64-bit (x64)
  • 32-bit Systems: Not supported

Hardware Requirements ​

  • Processor: Intel Core i3 or AMD Ryzen 3 and above
  • Memory: Minimum 4GB RAM, recommended 8GB and above
  • Storage Space: At least 500MB available space
  • Graphics Card:
    • Dedicated GPU: GTX 1060 / RX 580 or higher (optional, for GPU acceleration)

Software Dependencies ​

  • Visual C++ Redistributable: 2015-2022 version
  • WebView2 Runtime: For plugin interface display
  • Java Runtime Environment: Built-in Java 21 runtime

Optimal Performance Configuration ​

  • Operating System: Windows 11 latest version
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 or AMD Ryzen 5 and above
  • Memory: 16GB RAM or more
  • Storage: SSD solid state drive
  • Graphics Card:
    • NVIDIA: GTX 1660 or higher (supports CUDA acceleration)
    • AMD: RX 6600 or higher (supports OpenCL acceleration)

Large File Indexing Configuration ​

If you need to index more than 1 million files, recommend:

  • Memory: 32GB RAM
  • Storage: NVMe SSD
  • Graphics Card: RTX 3060 or higher

📥 Download Preparation ​

Official Download Channels ​

Primary Download Sources ​

  1. GitHub Release (Recommended)

  2. Quark Cloud Drive

File Description ​

  • File Name Format: aiverything_x.x.x_x64-setup.exe
  • File Size: Approximately 180-200MB
  • File Type: Windows executable installer

🔧 Installation Steps ​

Step 1: Download Installation Package ​

  1. Visit Download Page

    • Choose appropriate download source from official channels
    • Select the latest stable version
  2. Download File

    • Click download link
    • Wait for download completion
    • File size approximately 180-200MB

Step 2: Execute Installation ​

  1. Launch Installation Program

    • Double-click aiverything_x.x.x_x64-setup.exe
    • Wait for installer to load
  2. Welcome Screen

    • Read welcome information
    • Click "Next" to continue
  3. License Agreement

    • Carefully read the license agreement
    • Check "I accept the license agreement"
    • Click "Next"
  4. Choose Installation Location

    • Default installation path: C:\Program Files\Aiverything
    • Click "Browse" to select another location
    • Ensure target location has sufficient space
    • Click "Next"
  5. Start Installation

    • Click "Install" to begin installation process
    • Wait for installation completion
    • Installation time approximately 1-3 minutes
  6. Complete Installation

    • Completion screen will appear after installation
    • Option to "Launch Aiverything immediately"
    • Click "Finish" to exit installer

🚀 First Launch ​

Initial Setup Process ​

  1. First Launch

    • Application will automatically start building file index
    • First indexing may take several minutes
    • System tray will display Aiverything icon
  2. Permission Requests

    • Grant necessary file system permissions
    • Allow network access (for AI features)
    • Confirm system integration settings
  3. Initial Configuration

    • Select drives to index
    • Configure file type filters
    • Set performance preferences
    • Choose interface language

Index Building Process ​

What Happens During Indexing ​

  • File Discovery: Scan selected drives for files
  • Metadata Extraction: Collect file information
  • Content Analysis: Process file contents (if enabled)
  • Index Creation: Build searchable database

Indexing Progress Indicators ​

  • Progress Bar: Shows completion percentage
  • File Counter: Number of files processed
  • Speed Indicator: Files processed per second
  • Estimated Time: Remaining time to completion

Optimizing First Index ​

  • Close Unnecessary Programs: Free up system resources
  • Use SSD: Faster storage improves indexing speed
  • Enable GPU Acceleration: If available
  • Exclude Large Folders: Skip unnecessary directories

🎯 Launch Methods ​

  • Default Hotkey: Ctrl + Shift + Alt + A
  • Customizable: Change in settings if needed
  • Works Anywhere: Functions in any application
  • Instant Access: Fastest way to search

System Tray ​

  • Tray Icon: Look for Aiverything icon in system tray
  • Right-click Menu: Access all functions
  • Left-click: Open search interface
  • Double-click: Show main window

Start Menu ​

  • Windows Start Menu: Find "Aiverything" in programs list
  • Search: Type "Aiverything" in Windows search
  • Pin to Taskbar: For quick access
  • Desktop Shortcut: Created during installation

Command Line ​

bash
# Launch from command line
"C:\Program Files\Aiverything\aiverything.exe"

# Launch with specific parameters
aiverything.exe --search "query"
aiverything.exe --settings

🗑️ Uninstall Program ​

Standard Uninstallation ​

Windows Settings Uninstall ​

  1. Open Windows Settings (Win + I)
  2. Go to "Apps" or "Apps & features"
  3. Find "Aiverything" in the list
  4. Click "Uninstall"
  5. Follow prompts to complete uninstallation

Control Panel Uninstall ​

  1. Open Control Panel
  2. Click "Programs" or "Programs and Features"
  3. Find "Aiverything"
  4. Click "Uninstall"
  5. Follow prompts to complete uninstallation

❓ Common Issues ​

Installation Issues ​

Q1: "Administrator privileges required" during installation ​

Solution:

  1. Right-click the installer
  2. Select "Run as administrator"
  3. Click "Yes" in UAC prompt

Q2: "File corrupted" during installation ​

Solution:

  1. Re-download the installation package
  2. Check network connection stability
  3. Temporarily disable antivirus software
  4. Use a different download source

Q3: Cannot start after installation ​

Solution:

  1. Check if system is 64-bit
  2. Install Visual C++ Redistributable
  3. Update graphics drivers
  4. Run program with administrator privileges

Launch Issues ​

Q4: Hotkey not responding ​

Solution:

  1. Check if other programs are using the hotkey
  2. Reset hotkey combination
  3. Run program with administrator privileges
  4. Restart computer

Q5: No icon in system tray ​

Solution:

  1. Check taskbar settings
  2. Ensure program is running
  3. Restart program
  4. Check system tray area settings

Q6: First indexing takes too long ​

Solution:

  1. This is normal, please be patient
  2. Exclude unnecessary folders in index settings
  3. Using SSD can accelerate indexing
  4. Ensure sufficient memory space

Performance Issues ​

Q7: Program starts slowly ​

Solution:

  1. Restart computer
  2. Clean system junk files
  3. Close unnecessary background programs
  4. Check if hard disk space is sufficient

Q8: Search speed is slow ​

Solution:

  1. Wait for indexing to complete
  2. Enable GPU acceleration
  3. Increase system memory
  4. Optimize index settings

Functionality Issues ​

Q9: Double Ctrl function not working ​

Solution:

  1. Enable this function in settings
  2. Check if keyboard supports it
  3. Adjust double-click time interval
  4. Restart program

Q10: Cannot search certain files ​

Solution:

  1. Check if files are within index range
  2. Confirm files are not ignored
  3. Manually update index
  4. Check file permissions

📞 Getting Help ​

Official Support ​

Documentation Resources ​

  • User Manual: Detailed usage instructions
  • FAQ: Frequently asked questions
  • Video Tutorials: Operation demonstration videos

Community Support ​

  • QQ Group: 893463594
  • GitHub Issues: Bug reports and suggestions
  • Official Forum: User communication platform

Contact Information ​

Feedback and Suggestions ​

Bug Reports ​

Please provide the following information:

  1. Operating system version
  2. Program version number
  3. Detailed problem description
  4. Steps to reproduce
  5. Error screenshots or logs

Feature Requests ​

  • Describe the desired functionality
  • Explain use cases and benefits
  • Provide mockups or examples if possible
  • Submit through GitHub Issues

Additional Resources ​

Performance Optimization ​

  • Hardware Recommendations: Optimal system configurations
  • Settings Guide: Best performance settings
  • Troubleshooting: Common performance issues

Advanced Usage ​

  • Search Syntax: Advanced search techniques
  • Plugin Development: Creating custom plugins
  • API Documentation: Integration possibilities

🎉 Welcome to Aiverything! ​

Congratulations on successfully installing Aiverything! You're now ready to experience lightning-fast file search with AI-powered features.

Next Steps ​

  1. Complete Initial Indexing: Let the system finish building your file index
  2. Explore Basic Features: Try the global hotkey and basic search
  3. Read User Guide: Learn advanced search techniques
  4. Join Community: Connect with other users for tips and support

Quick Start Tips ​

  • Use Ctrl + Shift + Alt + A to open search anytime
  • Try natural language queries like "find my photos from last week"
  • Enable GPU acceleration for better performance
  • Explore the plugin system for extended functionality

Thank you for choosing Aiverything! We're excited to help you discover a new level of file search efficiency.