Installation and New Features Guide (Windows)

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Contents
Chapter 1: Welcome to FileMaker Pro
About this guide
1-1
Registration and customer support
1-2
What you need to install FileMaker Pro
1-2
Installation code
1-2
Minimum hardware and software requirements
1-3
Networking requirements
1-4
Web publishing requirements
1-5
Requirements for advanced features (Windows)
1-5
Requirements for advanced features (Mac OS)
1-6
Before you begin
1-6
Upgrading from previous versions
1-6
Updating your User Dictionary
1-7
Opening files from previous versions
1-7
Chapter 2: Installing FileMaker Pro in Windows
Installing with Windows 98, Windows 95, or
Windows NT 4.0
2-1
Typical installation
2-3
Compact installation or Custom installation
2-5
Uninstalling FileMaker Pro for Windows 98,
Windows 95, or Windows NT 4.0
2-7
Installing with Windows 3.1, Windows for Workgroups,
or Windows NT 3.51
2-7
Typical installation 2-8
Compact installation or Custom installation 2-8
Uninstalling FileMaker Pro for Windows 3.1,
Windows for Workgroups, or Windows NT 3.51
2-8
Where files are stored on your hard disk
2-8
Location of the FileMaker Pro 4.1 folder
2-8
Contents of the FileMaker Pro 4.1 and fmpro41 folders
2-9
Windows System Directory folder
2-11
Adjusting the FileMaker Pro cache
2-12
Changing the cache size
2-12
Adjusting network software
2-13
Changing the network protocol
2-13
IPX/SPX Considerations
2-14
Where to go from here
2-16