installation procedure

[/ˌɪnstəˈleɪʃən prəˈsɛdʒər/]
nounfemininepl: installation procedures / procedimentos de instalação
procedimento de instalação
1. A set of step-by-step instructions or processes required to set up, configure, and make ready for use a piece of equipment, software, or system
The installation procedure for the new software took approximately 15 minutes to complete.
O procedimento de instalação do novo software levou aproximadamente 15 minutos para ser concluído.
2. The formal or official method by which something is put into place or position for operation
Please follow the installation procedure outlined in the manual before operating the device.
Por favor, siga o procedimento de instalação descrito no manual antes de operar o dispositivo.
3. In technical contexts, the documented sequence of actions necessary to deploy software, hardware, or systems in a production environment
The IT department standardized the installation procedure to ensure consistency across all workstations.
O departamento de TI padronizou o procedimento de instalação para garantir consistência em todas as estações de trabalho.
In both Brazilian and American technical contexts, 'installation procedure' is a standard term used in software and hardware industries. Brazilian companies often use this terminology in English when dealing with international software or in IT departments. In Portugal, the usage is identical. The term reflects the globalized nature of technology and IT practices, where English technical terminology is widely adopted across Portuguese-speaking countries.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
setup procedureinstallation processsetup processinstallation instructionsdeployment procedure
Antonyms / Antônimos
uninstallation procedureremoval proceduredeinstallation process

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
procedimento de instalação
Standard and widely used term in technical documentation and manuals
São Paulo
processo de instalação
Alternative commonly used in corporate and IT environments
Rio de Janeiro
procedimento de instalação
Follows standard usage; may also hear 'processo de montagem' informally
Portugal
procedimento de instalação
Same as Brazil; European Portuguese maintains identical terminology in technical contexts

Related Words

software installationhardware setupconfigurationdeploymentsetup wizardsystem requirementsinstallation manualtroubleshooting guide

Related Idioms & Phrases

follow the installation procedure to the letter
streamline the installation procedure
troubleshoot the installation procedure
simplify the installation procedure
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