2018.2

User accounts and security
Connect generally requires only standard Windows user credentials to run, but does require a
user with local Windows Administrator when installing the software and when activating the
software license. This is to allow read/write access to protected Windows folders and registry
entries.
The following links contain the details as to when and where Windows Administrator rights are
required:
l Connect Installation: Connect Installation
l Activating Connect: Activating a License
Permissions for PrintShop Mail Connect Designer
PrintShop Mail Connect Designer does not require any special permissions to run besides that
of a regular program. It does not require administrative rights and only needs permission to
read/write in any folder where templates are located.
If generating Print output, PrintShop Mail Connect Designer requires permission on the printer
or printer queue to send files.
Installing PrintShop Mail Connect on Machines without
Internet Access
Installing PrintShop Mail Connect2018.2 in offline mode requires some extra steps. These are
listed below.
GoDaddy Root Certificate Authority needs to be installed.
In order to install PrintShop Mail Connect it is necessary for the GoDaddy Root Certificate
Authority to be installed (G2 Certificate) on the host machine and for this to be verified online.
When a machine hosting the installation does not have access to the Internet, the installation
will fail because the verification cannot be performed. To solve this problem one must first
ensure that all Windows updates have been installed on the host machine. Once the Windows
updates are confirmed as being up to date, then complete the following steps:
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