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Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Chapter 1 General Information 6
- Chapter 2 Getting Application Manager 8
- Chapter 3 Working with Application Manager 10
- Chapter 4 Product Activation 32
- Chapter 5 Updating an Avid Editing Application 54
- Chapter 6 Dealing with Subscription Models 58
- Chapter 7 Additional Options and Plug-Ins 69
- Chapter 8 Deactivating the Avid Editing Application and Plug-Ins 72
- Chapter 9 Uninstallation Specifics 74
- Using This Guide
- Symbols and Conventions
- If You Need Help
- Avid Training Services
- General Information
- Getting Application Manager
- Installing a Standalone Version of Application Manager
- Installing Application Manager Along with Avid Editing Application
- Working with Application Manager
- Settings
- Product Activation
- What You Need to Activate Media Composer or Sibelius
- What You Need to Activate Pro Tools
- Online Activation with an Internet Connection
- Activation with a Floating License
- Offline Activation Without an Internet Connection
- Activation with a Hardware Key
- Redemption to Dongle
- Updating an Avid Editing Application
- Update Workflow
- Dealing with Subscription Models
- Support Plan
- Grace Period
- Renewing the Subscription
- Subscription Crossgrade
- Additional Options and Plug-Ins
- Activating Media Composer Third-Party Products
- Purchasing Pro Tools Plug-Ins
- Deactivating the Avid Editing Application and Plug-Ins
- Uninstallation Specifics
- How to Uninstall the Products
- How to Uninstall the Pro Tools Plug-Ins
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- Updates, Cancel All - click this option to stop downloading plug-in updates.
• Downloads
- Automatic - select this option to allow Application Manager automatically download all
new plug-ins available for Media Composer and Pro Tools installed on your computer
(according to your purchases).
- Download MC Plug-ins or Update PT Plug-ins - click eaither or both of these options to
select, new plug-ins of which application you want to download.
- Downloads, Cancel All - click this option to stop downloading new plug-ins.
Note that downloading plug-in updates or new plug-ins does not include installing them. As long
as an update or a new plug-in is downloaded, it is displayed on the Apps tab with the Install
button next to them.
The two last options from the Settings menu of Application Manager are:
• Log Out - click to finish your user session. When you are logged out, you cannot download
updates for your products except for those that can be updated without a subscription
purchased (such as Application Manager), and for the products activated via Application
Manager.
• Close - click to minimize Application Manager to the System (or Dock) tray. To open it,
click the tray icon .