Install minor version upgrade, Install major version upgrade, Install edition upgrade – QuickLabel Designer Express User Manual
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Install Minor Version Upgrade
In a software minor version upgrade, you upgrade an older minor version, for example 3.0.0, to the
latest version of 3.x.x. Before you upgrade your labeling software, make sure you
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Backup your label files.
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Do not remove the existing version from your desktop PC.
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Check which software edition you have.
Note:
To check your software edition, look at the label on your CD case or start the software and select
Help -> About.
To upgrade your stand-alone/ single user software (minor version upgrade), do the following:
1. Close the labeling software on your desktop PC.
2. Disable your Virus Scan software.
3. Install the new minor version in the same folder where the old version is currently
installed. The new version will replace the old one.
4. Follow the prompts.
Install Major Version Upgrade
In a labeling software major version upgrade, you upgrade an older version, for example 2.x.x, to the
latest version of 3.x.x. Before you upgrade the labeling software, make sure you
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Backup your program files.
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Do not remove the existing version from your desktop PC.
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Check which edition you have.
Note:
To check your software edition, look at the label on your CD case or start the software and select
Help -> About.
To upgrade your stand-alone/ single user software (major version upgrade), do the following:
1. Close the labeling software and any other software on your desktop PC.
2. Disable your Virus Scan software.
3. Put the product CD in your CD-ROM drive.
4. Install the same software edition as you already have; for example, if you have Designer
Pro 2.1.x and want to upgrade to Designer Pro 3.x.x, install Designer Pro 3.x.x.
5. Follow the prompts.
Install Edition Upgrade
When you perform an edition upgrade, you want to upgrade to a more powerful software edition; for
example upgrade from Designer Express to Designer Pro. Before you upgrade your labeling soft-
ware, make sure you
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Backup your program files.
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Close the labeling software and any other software on your desktop PC.
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Do not remove the existing labeling software edition.
To upgrade your stand-alone/ single user software edition, do the following:
1. Put the product CD in your CD-ROM drive.