User Guide

Installing Online Documentation

Contents of the Peachtree Accounting Compact Disc

Installing Online Documentation

Electronic versions of the Peachtree Accounting manuals are included on the

Peachtree Accounting compact disc. To display or use these documents, you

must have Adobe Acrobat 3 (or higher) installed on your computer.

Use the following procedure to install Adobe Acrobat Reader and Peachtree

Accounting online manuals.

1 If proceeding after installing Peachtree Accounting from the compact disc,

select Install Online Documentation from the Welcome menu.

— OR —

1 If you completed the Peachtree installation earlier and now want to load

the online manuals, do the following:

• Exit all programs and disable virus-protection and screen saver

programs on your computer.

• Insert the Peachtree Accounting compact disc in your CD-ROM

drive.

• A Welcome menu displays. Select Install Online Documentation,

and continue with the next step.

If the Peachtree Welcome menu does not display, select Run from the

Start menu. Type D:\DOC\SETUP and select OK. Substitute the

appropriate drive letter for your CD-ROM drive.

2 Follow the prompts to install the online manuals and Adobe Acrobat

Reader (if necessary).

Displaying the Peachtree Accounting Online Manuals

1 From the Start menu, select Programs, and then point to the Peachtree

Accounting folder (or the name of the program folder you chose during the

Online Documentation setup).

2 Select the manual you want to read.

• Getting Started Guide: the online version of the Peachtree Complete

Accounting User’s Guide (PCWGS.PDF)

• User’s Guide: the online version of the Peachtree Complete

Accounting User’s Guide (PCWUG.PDF)

• Fixed Assets User’s Guide: the online version of the Peachtree Fixed

Assets User’s Guide (PCWFAUG.PDF)

For complete information on using Adobe Acrobat Reader, refer to the

Online Guides installed with the Acrobat Reader program.