2020.2

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Installation prerequisites
l Make sure your system meets the "System requirements" on page27.
l
PrintShop Mail Connect Version 2020.2 can be installed under a regular user account
with Administrator privileges., see "User accounts and security" below.
l
PrintShop Mail Connect must be installed on an NTFS file system.
l
PrintShop Mail Connect requires Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 already be installed on
the target system.
l Connect 2019.1 requires updated Connect License and/or Update Manager.
See "Upgrading from previous Connect versions" on page56 for details.
User accounts and security
Windows user account
Connect requires local Windows Administrator rights when installing the software and
activating the software license. This is to allow read/write access to protected Windows folders
and registry entries.
Once installed Connect requires only standard Windows user credentials to run.
The following links contain the details as to when and where Windows Administrator rights are
required:
l Connect Installation: "Installation Wizard" on page33
l Activating Connect: "Activating PrintShop Mail Connect" on page49
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.
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