2.5.x
Table Of Contents
- Title Page
- Contents
- Using This Guide
- 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
- Working 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
2 Getting Application Manager
There are two ways to get your copy of Application Manager:
• Installing a standalone version of Application Manager,
• Installing Application Manager as part of the installation process of an Avid Editing
Application.
Installing a Standalone Version of Application
Manager
You can install Application Manager without installing an Avid Editing Application (Media
Composer, Pro Tools, or Sibelius).
To install Application Manager, do the following:
1. Go to the Avid.com site and search for Application Manager to get to the Knowledge Base.
2. Scroll down to the Installers section. There are two installation files for Application
Manager - for Mac OS X and Windows.
3. To install Application Manager on Windows, click to download the vX.X_Win.zip file.
4. Unzip the installation package.
5. Run the AvidApplicationManagerSetup.exe file.
6. Follow the instructions of the installation Wizard to finish installation of Application
Manager.
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If you are logged in to the Application Manager, you will be automatically logged out as the
database is being cleaned up during installation.
After installation Application Manager will run automatically.