# Installing Cute Chat / WebMessenger

This guide shows the steps to install Live Support standalone application.

#### 1. UNZIP

Unzip the zip file and create an application or virtual directory pointing it to the 'CutechatStandalone\Web' folder (located in the archive).

#### 2. SETUP DATABASE

- Run the "SQLScripts\CutechatStandalone.sql" script against your SQL Server to create the necessary tables.
- Update the web.config to use your custom connection string.
  <add key="ConnectionString" value="server=(local);database=CutechatStandalone;uid=test;pwd=test"/>