--- title: Install CTI Data Connector - TAPI Link on the local PC slug: voice-german/install-cti-data-connector-tapi-link-on-the-local-pc docTags: createdAt: 2024-03-19T21:51:29.745Z --- On each local PC a small application has to be installed - **CTI Data Connector - TAPI Link**. It connects to the TAPI driver and sends the phone information to the Mirage Cloud Service. :::hint{type="info"} •[Download CTI Data Connector - TAPI Link ](https://www.mirage-systems.info/download/CDC/full-version/salesforce/5/cdcsfinstall572.exe)(Version: 5.7.2) •Launch the installer only from a** local hard disk** and not from a network drive •You can automate the installation process. See [Automated Software Distribution](docId\:NLv1zqcPaQ3MeT7ZHsb_h) •.NET 4.5.1 is automatically installed in case it is missing ::: ## Salesforce Login During the first launch of the application, you have to type in the **Salesforce Login credentials**. This is only necessary once. The login credentials are typically the E-Mail address. ::Image[]{src="https://helpserver.biz/onlinehelp/cdc/sf/5.0/help2000/images/sf-login.png" size="76" width="424" height="133" position="center" showCaption="false"} :::hint{type="info"} The login credentials are saved per Windows Account. Only if another user logs on the same PC using the same Windows account, you have to type in the data again (right mouse click on the blue :FontAwesome[]{icon="fa-solid fa-phone"} icon and select *Salesforce Login*) ::: **For security reasons a 20 digit ID is recommended which is known only to you. Generate ID (external Web service)** This automatic generated ID consists of numbers and uppercase characters and works with all connectors. To use this feature you have to enable own Login ID. The Salesforce administrator should store the login ID with each user so that no further login ID entry is required. ## Necessary Rights During installation DLLs are registered. The user who installs the application needs a right to register DLLs. The user who runs the application needs the following rights on the installation folder: •Files **cdcsfe.xml **and** cdcsfe.lic**: read and write access •All other files: read access ## Proxy Server If the access to the Mirage Cloud service is blocked by a firewall, a proxy server can be defined. Proceed as follows: •Edit file C:\Program Files (x86)\CTI Data Connector for Salesforce 5\octi\\**CDCOCTI.exe.config** •Add the following configuration `` `` `` `` `` ## Update note If you are unsure, which CTI Data Connector SoftPhone or CTI Data Connector - TAPI Link / CTI Data Connector - Skype for Business Link you have installed, just hover over the headline: **CTI Data Connector** in the CTI Data Connector SoftPhone application. The version number is displayed. ## SoftPhone version The **first entry** with **SoftPhone** is the CTI Data Connector SoftPhone application version number. Latest version is **7.4017.13**. ## Connector or Server version The **second entry** is the connector or Server version •TLC (CTI Data Connector - TAPI Link). The latest version is 5.7.2. For CTI Data Connector - Skype for Business Link the latest version number is 5.7.0). •TLC x.x (uaCSTA) is displayed when an Desk Phone with Mirage uaCSTA Cloud Connect is used. This is for informational purpose only ::Image[]{src="https://helpserver.biz/onlinehelp/cdc/sf/5.0/help2000/images/open-cti-version.png" size="54" width="226" height="163" position="center" showCaption="false"} **The CTI Data Connector SoftPhone application is updated regularly. We recommend checking for updates once per month.** :::hint{type="warning"} •A [CTI user license](https://helpserver.biz/onlinehelp/cdc/sf/5.0/help2000/assign-a-license.html) is required •For each [CTI user license](https://helpserver.biz/onlinehelp/cdc/sf/5.0/help2000/assign-a-license.html) only 1 CTI Data Connector - TAPI Link can be registered ::: ***See also ***[Wildix](docId\:Y3Q6viSXxZUDaxeYi0yW9)