Note the following when preparing to install Sanction.
• | Install Sanction to your local computer. Installation to a server, mapped drive, or network share is not recommended. |
• | You can install Sanction® 4 alongside Sanction II.9. |
• | Sanction 4 may not be installed alongside Sanction 3.x. |
• | Prior to installing Sanction 4 remove any existing installation of Sanction 3.x by using the Programs and Features control panel. Then delete the folder Sanction 3.x was installed in. |
• | By default, the installation folder is: C:\Program Files (x86)\LexisNexis\Sanction 4\. |
• | Sanction 4 requires the following components: |
• | Microsoft® .NET® Framework 4.5.1 Web. This component is required for Sanction to run. If this is not already installed on your computer, Sanction will prompt you to install it as the first step of the installation process. To learn more about this component, visit the Microsoft .NET Framework 4 (Web Installer) page at Microsoft.com. |
• | Microsoft Expression® Media Encoder 4, with Service Pack 2. This component is required for Sanction to export clips and playlists. Sanction provides this as an optional component during the install process. To learn more about this component, visit the Microsoft Expression Encoder 4 with Service Pack 2 (SP2) page at Microsoft.com. |
1. | Double-click the Sanction installation file. |
• | You may be prompted to install Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.1 (Web Installer). If this happens, it is highly recommended that you close all other programs before continuing the installation process. After other programs are closed, click Install. |
• | This will start the download and installation process by Microsoft. You will be guided through the .NET Framework installation. At the end of the install process of .NET Framework, you will be prompted to restart your computer. After you restart and log in to your computer, the Sanction installer will continue automatically. |
2. | In the Welcome screen of the installer, click Next. |
3. | In the License Agreement dialog box, review the terms of the license agreement. Click Print if you want to print a copy of the license agreement. |
4. | If you accept the terms, click I accept the terms of the license agreement and then click Next. |
5. | In the Choose Destination Location dialog box, click Next to install to the default folder, or click Change to select a different folder. |
8. | In the InstallShield Wizard Completed dialog box, click Finish. |
Sanction is installed and ready to start for the first time.

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To start Sanction, click the Start menu, click All Programs, click LexisNexis CaseMap Suite, and then click LexisNexis Sanction.
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When you start Sanction for the first time, you are prompted to activate your installation. For more information on activating Sanction see: Activating Sanction.
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2. | Double-click the Sanction installation file. |
3. | When the InstallShield Wizard opens, click Next. |
3. | In the Program Maintenance dialog box, click Remove. |

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If Sanction was not already closed before running the installation file, a Files in Use dialog box opens. If this happens, click Cancel, close Sanction, and then restart this procedure.
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