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Opening ZIP files (eg. Video Pack)
Opening secured version on a Mac
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Activating secured version (includes upgrading a sample version)
Moving secured version to another computer


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Did your course open OK, then you closed it and now you don't know where it's gone? Chances are you clicked 'open' instead of save. Please below...

1. When asked if you want to open or save the file, click save.

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2. Create a folder on your hard drive and name it with the name of the course you've bought. Save the download into it.

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3. Wait a few moments while the download completes.

 

6. Once the download completes, double click it to open.


Problems opening .ZIP files

Most windows operating systems can open .ZIP files just by double clicking on the folder icon. If you're having problems please try the following.

1. Right click on the digital_photography_exposed.ZIP folder icon
2. Choose 'Open With' - 'Compressed (zipped) Folders'
3. The file will open

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If you'd like to set 'Compressed (zipped) Folders' to be the default for opening this type of file...

go to the bottom of the menu where it says 'Choose Program' (see image above) then select 'Compressed (zipped) Folders' from the list and tick the box at the bottom which says 'Always use the selected program to open this kind of file'. (see image below) Click OK. From now on all Zipped files will open with a double click.

 

You can also use specialist software for creating and un-zipping .ZIP files such as CAM UnZip which is free. Or you can buy WinZip or WinRar


Mac operating systems - course won't open ...

Digital Photography Exposed runs on windows operating systems. If your Mac has an intel processor, swith to your Windows OS to run the course.


The top part of the PDF window is missing or blurred...

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f you're using windows 'Classic' style or have your computer set to 'Configure for best performance' the top part of the PDF window with the menus and buy button will not display properly. To fix this, please follow these instructions:

  1. Open your Windows "Start" menu
  2. Right-click on "My Computer"
  3. Select "Properties" from the pop-up menu
  4. Click on the "Advanced" tab
  5. Click on the "Settings" button in the "Performance" section
  6. Check the box to the left of the "Use visual styles on windows and buttons" option
  7. Click on the "OK" button


Activating a course (upgrading your free sample to the full version)

You can upgrade to the full version of Digital Photography Exposed from within the free sample by clicking the orange 'Buy This eBook Now' button in the top right corner of your screen.

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A window will open for you to enter your name and email address, then you can either pay by Paypal or with a card. On completing the transaction click 'Return to Picture This Ltd' and you'll be given your activation code on screen.

Copy and paste the activation code into the activation panel on screen and click 'activate'. You now have the full version live on your computer.

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If you lose your activation key or forget to click 'Return to Picture This Ltd' don't worry - we'll have sent you an email back up of your activation code.

Please note: Always keep your activation key safely backed up. If you need to move your course to another computer, or if your hard drive is replaced or maybe you buy a new computer, you'll have to re-activate your course using your activation key. See the next section for details.


Moving your course to another computer

All our courses are licensed for one computer only so they'll only run on the machine they were activated on. If you want to move it to another computer please do the following.

Under the 'Help' menu click 'Deactivate ebook'.

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Copy your course to the computer you want to use it on and open it.

Click the eBook menu - 'Activate eBook' .

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Enter your activation code into the activation window.

Click 'Activate'


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