Install on Windows (Desktop)

Product: Deep Art Effects Desktop (Windows). This guide walks you through a clean install and first run. Installers are code-signed — SmartScreen prompts should not appear.
Compatibility: Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 / 11 (64-bit)

Contents

• What you’ll need
• Download
• Install (step by step)
• First launch & license
• Create your first test image
• Troubleshooting
• See also

What you’ll need

• A supported 64-bit Windows version: 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 / 11 (see Supported operating systems & GPUs (Desktop)).
• A current Java runtime installed (install Java first if it’s not present).

Download

Get the Windows installer from the official Downloads page on the Deep Art website.

Install (step by step)

1. Run the installer. Double-click the .exe and follow the on-screen prompts.
2. Choose the destination folder. Keep the default unless you need a custom location.
3. Install. Wait for the progress bar to complete, then click Finish.

Windows version notes

• The steps above are the same on Windows 7, 8/8.1, 10, and 11 (all 64-bit).

First launch & license

1. Start Deep Art Effects from the desktop or Start menu.
2. If prompted, enter your Product Key to activate (you can also activate later via Help → Activate License).
3. After activation, quit and relaunch the app once.

Create your first test image

1. Click the workspace and open an image (PNG/JPEG/TIFF).
2. Select a style from the thumbnails.
3. Wait for processing; the stylized result appears. Try a few different styles to compare.

Troubleshooting

• If the app doesn’t launch on Windows, see Deep Art Effects won’t start (Windows).
• If model downloads stall around 40%, see Model download stuck at 40% — fix.

See also

• Supported operating systems & GPUs (Desktop)
• Download links & installer verification (Desktop)
• Deep Art Effects won’t start (Windows)
• Model download stuck at 40% — fix
• Optimize performance (Desktop)