Specifications
Chapter 2: New and Enhanced System Capabilities 9
New In-Application Web
Browsers
Pro Tools provides easy access to the online
Avid Store, as well as web-based Pro Tools Help,
the Knowledge Base, and other online resources
using two new in-application Web browsers.
Avid Marketplace
Provides a secure web connec-
tion to Avid’s online commerce web pages for
Pro Tools.
Pro Tools Online
Provides easy access to web-
based Pro Tools Help, the Knowledge Base, and
Avid audio community forums.
To launch the Pro Tools in-application Web
browser for online commerce:
1 Ensure that you have an internet connection.
2 Choose one of the following from the Market-
place
menu:
• Your Account
• Plug-Ins
• Support and Training
• Upgrades
To launch the Pro Tools in-application Web
browser for online resources:
1 Ensure that you have an internet connection.
2 Choose one of the following from the Help
menu:
•
Pro Tools Help
•
Pro Tools Knowledge Base
•
Avid Audio Forums
Pro Tools In-Application Web
Browser Navigation Controls
The Pro Tools in-application Web browser pro-
vides a few simple navigation controls in the
Web Browser Tool Bar.
Go Backward
Clicking the Go Backward button
navigates back to the previously viewed page.
Go Forward
Clicking the Go Forward button
navigates forward to the next page.
Go Home
Clicking the Home button navigates to
the starting page for the currently selected Loca-
tion.
Refresh
Clicking the Refresh button reloads the
currently viewed page.
Locations
Clicking a location button navigates
to the corresponding starting page on the Avid
website. The Avid Marketplace and Pro Tools
Online browsers provide different Location op-
tions.
Launch in External Web Browser
To browse the internet beyond what is available
though the Pro Tools in-application Web
browser, you can launch the currently viewed
page in the default web browser for your operat-
ing system.
Pro Tools Web browser showing Your Account Log In
page
Go Backward
Go Forward
Go Home
Refresh
Locations