Getting Started with QuarkXPress 10
CONTENTS Contents Related Documents...........................................................................3 System requirements........................................................................4 System requirements: Mac OS X............................................................................4 System requirements: Windows.............................................................................4 Installing: Mac OS X.......................................................................
RELATED DOCUMENTS Related Documents For more information about using QuarkXPress, reference the other QuarkXPress documentation/resources listed below. Document/Item Name Description Where to find QuarkXPress User A guide written for the end user of Guide QuarkXPress. www.quark.com/support/documentation Use the guide to quickly look up information, find out what you need to know, and get on with your work QuarkXPress What's New A summary of new features in QuarkXPress.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS System requirements System requirements: Mac OS X Software • Mac OS X® 10.7.5 (Lion), Mac OS X 10.8.x (Mountain Lion) Hardware • Mac® Intel® processor • 2GB RAM or higher • 2GB hard disk space Optional • An Internet connection for activation • DVD-ROM drive for installation from DVD (not required for installation from download) System requirements: Windows Software • Microsoft® Windows® 7 (32 and 64 Bit) SP1 or Windows 8 (32 and 64 Bit) • Microsoft .NET Framework 4.
INSTALLING: MAC OS X Installing: Mac OS X To install QuarkXPress: 1 Disable any virus protection software. If you are concerned about a virus infecting your computer, run a virus check on the installer file, then disable your virus detection software. 2 Double-click the installer icon and follow the instructions on the screen. Adding files after installation: Mac OS X To add files after installation, double-click the installer icon. Use the Custom Install list to select the items to install.
INSTALLING: WINDOWS Installing: Windows To install QuarkXPress: 1 Disable any virus protection software. If you are concerned about a virus infecting your computer, run a virus check on the installer file, then disable your virus detection software. 2 Double-click the installer icon and follow the instructions on the screen. Performing a silent installation The silent installation feature lets users install QuarkXPress on their computers over a network without having to follow step-by-step instructions.
INSTALLING: WINDOWS Adding files after installation: Windows To add files after installation: 1 Double-click the "setup.exe" icon. The Setup dialog box displays. 2 Click Next. The Program Maintenance screen displays. • Click Modify to choose the files to install. You can install new files or remove previously installed files. • Click Repair to correct minor issues related to installed files. Use this option if you experience issues with missing or damaged files, shortcuts, or registry entries.
UPGRADING Upgrading To upgrade QuarkXPress to this version: 1 Disable any virus protection software. If you are concerned about a virus infecting your computer, run a virus check on the installer file, then disable your virus detection software. 2 Double-click the Installer icon and follow the instructions on the screen. • Windows: When the Validation Code screen displays, choose Upgrade from the Installation Type drop-down menu.
INSTALLING OR UPGRADING WITH QLA Installing or upgrading with QLA Quark® License Administrator (QLA) is software that manages licensed Quark products. If you purchased an educational site license or a commercial site license, you most likely received a QLA CD-ROM when you purchased QuarkXPress. QLA must be installed on your network before you install QuarkXPress.
REGISTERING Registering To register your copy of the application, visit the "Online registration" page of the Quark Web site (see Contacting Quark). If you cannot register online, see Contacting Quark for contact information.
ACTIVATING Activating If you have a single-user copy of QuarkXPress, you must activate it. To activate QuarkXPress when you launch it, click Activate Now (Windows) or Continue (MAC OS X). If you do not want to activate QuarkXPress when you launch it, click Cancel.QuarkXPress presents the option to activate it each time you launch the application until you activate it.
UNINSTALLING Uninstalling If the uninstaller detects a running instance of the application, an alert displays. Close the application before you begin to uninstall. Uninstalling: Mac OS X To uninstall QuarkXPress, open the "Applications" folder on your hard drive (or the folder in which QuarkXPress was installed) and drag the QuarkXPress folder to the trash. Uninstalling: Windows To uninstall QuarkXPress: 1 Choose Start > All Programs > QuarkXPress > Uninstall. 2 Click Yes.
CONTACTING QUARK Contacting Quark The support portal allows you to log support tickets, track tickets, receive status notifications, chat with a technical support representative, search the Knowledge Base, and access product documentation. With direct access to documentation across all Quark software - from QuarkXPress and App Studio to Quark Enterprise Solutions - you can find answers to your questions at your convenience.
LEGAL NOTICES Legal notices ©2013 Quark Software Inc. and its licensors. All rights reserved. Protected by the following United States Patents: 5,541,991; 5,907,704; 6,005,560; 6,052,514; 6,081,262; 6,633,666 B2; 6,947,959 B1; 6,940,518 B2; 7,116,843; 7,463,793; and other patents pending. Quark, the Quark logo, QuarkXPress, and QuarkCopyDesk are trademarks or registered trademarks of Quark Software Inc. and its affiliates in the U.S. and/or other countries.
