Set up Automation 360

Automation 360 provides a web-based, cloud-native RPA platform for users of all types. Review the tasks involved in setting up Automation 360.

Legal disclaimer: The information provided in this workflow might vary depending on which offering you use. Administrator steps might not be applicable to Cloud or Community Edition.

Choose your Automation 360 deployment model.
Deployment models
Verify the system prerequisites based on your deployment model:
- Cloud: Automation 360 Cloud prerequisites
- On-Premises: Automation 360 On-Premises prerequisites
- Community Edition: Get started with Community Edition

Administrators: Set up bot users.

Bot users, skip this step and proceed to Step 4.

Receive your administrator credentials.

Cloud administrators: Receive your login credentials with administrator privileges and your Automation 360 dedicated URL from Automation Anywhere.

On-Premises administrators: Receive your licensing information from Automation Anywhere and install Automation 360.

The installation user is assigned administrator privileges.


Installation type	Go here
Windows	Installing Control Room On-Premises To view this installation task in an interactive visual format, see Install Control Room On-Premises (custom mode).
Linux	Installing Control Room on Linux
Amazon Web Services	Installing Control Room on Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Azure	Installing Control Room on Microsoft Azure
Google Cloud Platform	Installing Control Room on Google Cloud Platform

Bot users: Perform these steps to get started with Automation 360.
1. Receive your user login credentials and the Control Room dedicated URL.
  Credentials are sent to you from your company's Automation Anywhere administrator or from Automation Anywhere.
  
  Community Edition users: If you do not have an Automation 360 account, register for a free Community Edition account by visiting Automation Anywhere Community Edition.
2. Log in to your Automation 360 account.
  Log in to a supported device, open a supported web browser, and log in to your Control Room.
  - Bot Runner device requirements
  - Log in to Automation Anywhere Control Room
3. Install Bot Agent and register device.
  Note: The Bot Agent is installed only on devices running supported Windows operating systems. See Bot Runner device requirements. You can create bots using the Bot editor in the Control Room, but to run the bots you must install the Bot Agent on your device.
4. Start creating bots:
  - Create your first bot
  - Build a Go be Great bot

Update Automation 360: See Update to latest Automation 360 version.

Cloud and the Community Edition are updated automatically.