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Appointments Book v2.0
Copyright (c) 2004 Appointments Book.
All Rights Reserved.


      Affordable Appointments Book Software

      Appointments Book is the latest most advanced software for booking, 
      managing, tracking and analysing your customers and appointments.

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REGISTERING

This program is released as a Demo. You may use this program 
30 times for free as an evaluation.  If you decide to keep it, 
it is expected you will pay to use it.


Benefits:
  * A registration number that will unlock the program for unlimited use.
  * FREE updates, custom modules & expert technical support.
  * Information on Appointments Book updates.
  * Supporting the benchmark Appointments Book to which all other scheduling software is measured.
  * A warm fuzzy feeling that you did the right thing.


To register:
  You may register either online using PAYPAL, or by emailing 
  Appointments Book directly.

  * To register online go to the following link:
    http://www.appointmentsbook.com/appointmentsbook/shopping.aspx

  * For sending a check or cash or money order email:
    sales@appointmentsbook.com

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Installation Instructions

You sometimes experience install problems if you extract the 
contents of zip files to the same folder the zip file resides 
in, and then try to install the program. The steps below should 
resolve your installation issues. 

To install the program try extracting the appointmentsbooksetup.zip 
file to your PC's desktop. This will create a folder called 
Appointments Book Setup. Double click to open the folder then double 
click the setup.exe file and follow the on screen prompts.

Please close all programs before installing. During installation 
if you are prompted a component is already in use, please choose 
to ignore the exception. During installation if windows prompts you 
that a file being copied over is older than the one you have on 
your system, do you wish to keep the file you have on your system ? 
Please choose to keep the file that is already on your system.



Getting Started

When the Appointments Book software has installed click on Start then
select Programs and click on Appointments Book.

When you open Appointments Book for the first time you will notice that
there is already Customer, Resource and Goods and Service data, entered 
already. This is so that you can familiarize yourself with the program.

To revert to a blank database please follow the instructions below:

1. click Extras from the Appointments Book menubar
2. click Backup/Restore
3. click to highlight the FRESH database
4. click Restore from list

N.B when you have reverted to the Fresh database we strongly recommend
that you make a backup of the FRESH database. 

To backup the FRESH database please follow the instructions below:

1. click Extras from the Appointments Book menubar
2. click Back Up/Restore
3. click in the Backup Name field to type a name for the DATABASE
4. click Back Up



Updates (requires internet connection)

To check which version of Appointments Book you have installed on your
system and update to the latest version please do the following:

To Check which version you currently have installed

1. click Help from the Appointments Book menubar
2. click About and the version number will be displayed


To update to the latest version

1. click Help from the Appointments Book menubar
2. click Update

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CONTACT & SUPPORT:
  All contact and support enquiries:  http://www.appointmentsbook.com

  E-Mail:  info@appointmentsbook.com
  Web:     http://www.appointmentsbook.com/
  Mail:    PO Box 1525
           Lane Cove, NSW 2066
	   Australia

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SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:

 IBM compatible PC 
 Windows 98/2000/NT/XP
 At least 64 MB RAM 
 30 MB free hard disk space
