Introduction

RAPTOR is a flowchart-based programming environment. It is designed to help visualize your algorithms. RAPTOR programs are created visually and executed visually by tracing the execution through the flowchart. Let’s get started installing Raptor on the Windows platform.

Requirements

Space requirements: RAPTOR files occupy around 10 MB of space on the hard disk.

The default path of RAPTOR is:  C:\Program Files (x86)\RAPTOR   or  C:\Program Files\RAPTOR

.NET Framework

The application depends on the .NET framework. You can run Windows Update to check for any critical updates of the .NET framework.

https://www.testingdocs.com/net-framework-for-raptor/

Download Raptor

You can download the application from the RAPTOR official website URL:

http://raptor.martincarlisle.com/

The installer is a .msi file. Download the installer onto the hard disk of your computer.

Old website GUI:

Norton Rating

The trust rating of the .msi installer is Good. It’s recommended to check with Antivirus file insight before running any .exe/.msi installers on the computer. It’s a good practice to cross check and make  sure that we are not installing a malicious installer from the web.

Install Raptor on Windows 10

Locate and double click the downloaded .msi installer file. It’s recommended to pick the new and latest installer on Windows 10 Operating System.

Latest Website UI:

The RAPTOR installer wizard will guide you through the steps required to install RAPTOR on the computer.

Click on the Next> button to proceed with the installation.

Choose the folder to install and click on the Next> button.

To go to the previous install screen, we can click on the <Back button

Click on the Next> button and confirm the installation.

Raptor installation would start and complete.

Click on the Yes for the User Access Control elevation prompt.

After the install click on the Close button to close the installation wizard screen.

Launch RAPTOR

After a successful installation, we can start using the RAPTOR flowchart application. To launch the application:

• Click on the search button,
• Search for RAPTOR on the search bar.
• Click on the RAPTOR result.

Releases

The latest current stable release of the RAPTOR flowchart tool is 4.1.x