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
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The following apply when in administrator’s mode:
• All the features of Application Manager are available.
• The Allow Admin Functions option is selected.
• The Restricted label is removed from the Application Manager title bar.
To turn the restricted mode on, do one of the following:
• Relaunch: right-click the Application Manager system tray (or Dock) icon and choose Quit
to quit from Application Manager UI.
• Deselect the Allow Admin Function option from the Setting menu in Application Manager.
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To learn about users and groups, refer to the Disk Management help topic available from the
Computer Manager window (or System Preferences>Users & Groups on Mac OS X) by clicking
the Help button.
• Administration > Restart AppManHelper - restarts the background AppManHelper process
to troubleshoot connection issues.
• Administration > Clean Cache Files - clears the Application Cache files and restarts
AppManHelper to help troubleshoot connection and initializing issues.
• Install Options - click this option to manage your Installation options.
- Allow Auto-Install - allows you to silently install applications in the background. See
Automatically Install Applications in the Background .
- Allow Auto-Update - allows you to automatically perform an update on any installed
applications that have an update available. See Automatically Update Applications.
- Download Plugins - select this option to allow Application Manager to automatically
download all updates available for plug-ins installed on your computer (according to
your purchases).










