Installation and New Features Guide
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1 Before you begin
- About this guide
- Registration and customer support
- Update notification
- About the license key
- Activating your FileMaker software
- Hardware and software requirements
- Networking requirements
- Web publishing requirements
- Requirements for other features (Windows)
- Requirements for other features (Mac OS)
- Features not supported in Mac OS X
- Features not supported in Windows
- Opening files from previous versions
- Updating your User Dictionary
- Installing under a volume license
- Chapter 2 Installing FileMaker Pro in Windows
- Chapter 3 Installing FileMaker Pro in the Mac OS
- Chapter 4 New features
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Requirements for other features (Mac OS)
Some of the features of FileMaker Pro for Mac OS X require
additional software.
Features not supported in Mac OS X
In Mac OS X, FileMaker Pro does not support the Dial Phone, Insert
Object, Send DDE Execute, and Update Link script steps.
Features not supported in Windows
In Windows, FileMaker Pro does not support the Perform AppleScript
and Speak script steps.
Opening files from previous versions
FileMaker Pro 9 can open files created in earlier versions of
FileMaker
Pro. See FileMaker Pro Help for information.
Updating your User Dictionary
If you added words to a User Dictionary in a previous version of
FileMaker Pro, you can use it with FileMaker Pro 9. See FileMaker Pro
Help for information about converting a User Dictionary.
Feature Software requirement
Send Mail script step Microsoft Entourage or Mac OS X Mail email client software
ODBC features Accessing external data sources using FileMaker Pro as a
client application requires third-party drivers for the data
source you are using.
For more information on using ODBC, see
www.filemaker.com/support/technologies