Group: Installation Questions

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This may be due to limitations with your Windows operating system. Windows limits the maximum character length in a file to 250 and so sometimes this causes errors when using Winzip to extract a zip file.

Here is a link to downlaod 7Zip, it is free and this is a great extraction app which should be able to extract your download for you without issue as it automatically shortens the character length whilst extracting the file:

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Most large downloadable files are made smaller by using Winrar. So unless your download is in PDF format you will need this application to extract your download prior to installing it.

Please note: If you are using an Apple Mac then please follow the guide here.

You can download the Winrar application for PC’s fromΒ here.

OnceΒ the download startsΒ select β€œSave File”

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A – Click β€œSave File” to save WinRAR to your computer.

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Open the folder that contains the β€œWinRAR-release version.exe” file and click on the file to run the install process. 
 After you click the WinRAR install file, it will begin the install process by bringing up the install window. Make sure to review the terms of the license before you click β€œInstall”

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A – Read the terms and conditions for Win Rar and then click β€œInstall”

After you click Install, WinRAR will bring up a Setup window that allows you to choose what files templates you would like to associate with WinRAR. After you select your options, click β€œOK”

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A – Select the file types you would like to associate with WinRAR

B – If you would like to have a shortcut for WinRAR added to the desktop and the start menu, check the boxes.

C – Click Okay once you have chosen the setup options for the WinRAR install.

It will quickly install the compression/UnRAR program and bring up a new window asking you for your next action. Either you β€œRun WinRAR” or click β€œDone” to run it at a later time.

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A – Click β€œDone” and now you are ready to use WinRAR.

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If you are having problems installing your manual and would like us to assist you remotely we can do this for you,. Remote installation can take from a few minutes to a few hours depending on the manual you have downloaded, so you will need to contact support here and we will book you a remote support slot at a convenient time for you.

In order for us to connect to your PC or Mac you will need to start the easy manuals “quick support” application by clicking on the relevent icon below.

For windows users:

 

For mac users:

 

At the scheduled support time, please provide us with your 9 digit “partner id” and password as this is required forΒ us to connect to you and make sure the status is “ready to connect”.

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If your manual is not in PDF format then you will need to install one our “Players” to run your manual. Don’t worry we have kept things very simple.

Drop over to our installation guide page here which runs you through the process and has links to any (free) apps you may need to get your manual up and running.