# Planning your deployment

To successfully plan and prepare for your Qlik NPrinting deployment, review the following topics:

* System requirements

  Check that your environment fulfills the system requirements.

  [System requirements for Qlik NPrinting Server](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/nprinting/May2026/Content/NPrinting/DeployingQVNprinting/System-requirements_server.htm)

  [System requirements for Qlik NPrinting Engine](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/nprinting/May2026/Content/NPrinting/DeployingQVNprinting/System-requirements_engine.htm)

  [System requirements for Qlik NPrinting Designer](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/nprinting/May2026/Content/NPrinting/DeployingQVNprinting/System-requirements_designer.htm)

* [Ports](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/nprinting/May2026/Content/NPrinting/DeployingQVNprinting/Ports.htm)

  Check that the required ports are available on your system.

* [Supported browsers and apps](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/nprinting/May2026/Content/NPrinting/DeployingQVNprinting/np-supported-browsers.htm)

  Check that your browsers are supported.

* [Supported languages](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/nprinting/May2026/Content/NPrinting/DeployingQVNprinting/Supported-languages.htm)

  Check that your language is supported.

* [Architecture](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/nprinting/May2026/Content/NPrinting/DeployingQVNprinting/Architecture.htm)

  Understand the Qlik NPrinting architecture.

* [User accounts](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/nprinting/May2026/Content/NPrinting/DeployingQVNprinting/User-accounts.htm)

  Understand and set up the various user accounts required to install and run the Qlik NPrinting services.

* [Connecting Qlik NPrinting with Qlik Sense](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/nprinting/May2026/Content/NPrinting/DeployingQVNprinting/NPrinting-with-Sense.htm)

  Understand how Qlik NPrinting works with Qlik Sense.

* [Connecting Qlik NPrinting with QlikView](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/nprinting/May2026/Content/NPrinting/DeployingQVNprinting/NPrinting-with-QlikView.htm)

  Understand how Qlik NPrinting works with QlikView.

* [Configuring server certificate validation for Qlik Sense connections](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/nprinting/May2026/Content/NPrinting/DeployingQVNprinting/NPrinting-with-Sense.htm#InstallingQlikSenseCert)

  Understand how Qlik NPrinting uses Qlik Sense certificates for security when connecting to Qlik Sense, and how to export and install those certificates.

* [Licensing Qlik NPrinting](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/nprinting/May2026/Content/NPrinting/DeployingQVNprinting/Licensing-Qlik-NPrinting.htm)

  Ensure that you have your Qlik NPrinting license key available.

* [Qlik NPrinting installation](https://help.qlik.com/en-US/nprinting/May2026/Content/NPrinting/DeployingQVNprinting/Qlik-NPrinting-installation.htm)

  Once you have reviewed and completed these tasks, you are ready to install Qlik NPrinting.