User guide
Chapter 1: Introduction 4
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About www.avid.com
The Avid website (www.avid.com) is your best online source for information to help you get the most out of your system. 
The following are just a few of the services and features available. 
Product Registration 
Register your purchase online. 
Support and Downloads 
Contact Avid Customer Success (technical support); download software updates and the latest online 
manuals; browse the Compatibility documents for system requirements; search the online Knowledge Base or join the worldwide 
Avid community on the User Conference. 
Training and Education 
Study on your own using courses available online or find out how you can learn in a classroom setting 
at a certified Avid training center. 
Products and Developers 
Learn about Avid products; download demo software or learn about our Development Partners and 
their plug-ins, applications, and hardware. 
News and Events 
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