Difference between revisions of "Downloading a Platinum update"
From Catalyst
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| − | [[Image:Platinum Logo.png| | + | [[Image:Platinum Logo.png|left|50px]] |
| − | |||
Our software updates are available to everyone with a current maintenance contract for their copy of Platinum Software. <small>(Software Rentals include all software updates.)</small> | Our software updates are available to everyone with a current maintenance contract for their copy of Platinum Software. <small>(Software Rentals include all software updates.)</small> | ||
| − | === Downloading Platinum | + | |
| + | == What's New == | ||
| + | Click [http://www.catalyst-uk-support.com/invision/index.php?showforum=22 here] to see what's '''new''' in Platinum. | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Downloading Platinum == | ||
Use the "Help" -> "Software Support" -> "Download Latest Version" from within Platinum to get to this page. | Use the "Help" -> "Software Support" -> "Download Latest Version" from within Platinum to get to this page. | ||
* Click [http://www.catalyst-updates.co.uk/setupfiles/platwin.exe here] to download the latest version of Platinum. | * Click [http://www.catalyst-updates.co.uk/setupfiles/platwin.exe here] to download the latest version of Platinum. | ||
| Line 12: | Line 15: | ||
{{Note|text='''Important:''' If the download takes a very short time (a couple of seconds), then you have a corrupted download and will need to download again.}} | {{Note|text='''Important:''' If the download takes a very short time (a couple of seconds), then you have a corrupted download and will need to download again.}} | ||
| − | + | == Running the Update == | |
To run an update from the downloaded file make sure all users including you are out of Platinum. | To run an update from the downloaded file make sure all users including you are out of Platinum. | ||
* Double click the {{FilePath|platwin.exe}} icon on your desktop. | * Double click the {{FilePath|platwin.exe}} icon on your desktop. | ||
Revision as of 14:58, 6 March 2008
Our software updates are available to everyone with a current maintenance contract for their copy of Platinum Software. (Software Rentals include all software updates.)
What's New
Click here to see what's new in Platinum.
Downloading Platinum
Use the "Help" -> "Software Support" -> "Download Latest Version" from within Platinum to get to this page.
- Click here to download the latest version of Platinum.
- Click [Save] then use the browser to choose "Desktop" (if you have previously downloaded an update you should first delete the icon called 'platwin.exe' from your desktop).
- Click [Save].
- The download should take around 2 – 5 minutes depending on your connection, and should be between 8 & 9mb.
 | Important: If the download takes a very short time (a couple of seconds), then you have a corrupted download and will need to download again. |
Running the Update
To run an update from the downloaded file make sure all users including you are out of Platinum.
- Double click the 'platwin.exe' icon on your desktop.
- Click [Yes] to update your software.
- When the update has finished choose [Close] then read the changes displayed on your screen.
To run an update from a CD.
- Insert the CD into your pc and make sure all users including yourself are out of Platinum.
- When the update screen appears click the first option "Update Platinum Software".
- Click [Yes] to update your software.
- When the update has finished choose [Close] then read the changes displayed on your screen.
