User Guide

PrimoPDF Version 4.0 User Manual

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Getting Started

To install PrimoPDF, your computer should be equipped with the following:

• Microsoft

Windows

2000, Windows NT

, Windows

XP, Windows Server

2003, or Windows

Vista

• A minimum of 30 MB of available disk space.

NOTE: Additional disk space may be required, depending on the size and type of files being converted.

Installing PrimoPDF

To install PrimoPDF

1. Download the PrimoPDF installer from www.PrimoPDF.com. There are two versions of the

PrimoPDF installer available for download, one for 32-bit versions of Windows® and one

for 64-bit versions. Be sure to download the file appropriate for your operating system.

2. When prompted for a destination, navigate to your desktop and click OK.

3. On the desktop, double-click the downloaded installer. Typically, the file is named

FreewarePrimoXXSetup.exe, where XX is a two-digit number.

4. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.

NOTE: PrimoPDF requires the .NET 2.0 Framework. If the .NET Framework is not detected during

installation, you will be prompted to install it. Click Install .NET to continue. The Windows Installer 3.1

will be installed, followed by the .NET framework. Upon completion, the installation of PrimoPDF will

resume.

Figure 1. The .NET Framework 2.0 installer window

Uninstalling PrimoPDF

To uninstall PrimoPDF

1. Click Start, then point to Programs > activePDF > PrimoPDF, and click Uninstall PrimoPDF.

2. Follow the instructions on the screen to uninstall PrimoPDF.