# Installation Guide

> Set up TX Text Control ActiveX: Windows and Visual Basic 6 requirements, IIS and txregsvr.exe on a server, and the serial number in Visual C++ applications.

- **Product:** TX Text Control ActiveX
- **Section:** Documentation
- **Kind:** Topic
- **Path:** TX Text Control ActiveX > Installation Guide
- **Web URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/installation/
- **LLMs URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/installation/llms.txt
- **LLMs-Full URL:** https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/installation/llms-full.txt

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## On This Page

- [Find the Right Page](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/installation/#find-the-right-page)
- [Where to Start](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/installation/#where-to-start)
- [Pages in This Section](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/installation/#pages-in-this-section)

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## In This Section

- [Specifying a Serial Number in C++](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/installation/licensing/llms.txt): Pass your serial number to Create in the WM_CREATE handler of a Visual C++ application, so that TX Text Control ActiveX shows no trial dialog box to end users.
- [System Requirements](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/installation/requirements/llms.txt): Windows 7 to Windows 11, Visual Basic 6.0 and Internet Information Server 5.0 or higher: the platforms TX Text Control ActiveX supports for development.
- [Installing TX Text Control on a Server](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/installation/server/llms.txt): Run TX Text Control ActiveX in server mode on Internet Information Server: copy the files, register the license with txregsvr.exe and remove the tool afterward.

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## Nearby

- **Previous:** [How to Obtain Support](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/overview/support/llms.txt)
- **Next:** [System Requirements](https://docs.textcontrol.com/tx-text-control-activex/installation/requirements/llms.txt)