PTW Installation InstructionsCrypKey Software Key System Requirements Following is a list of the minimum system requirements for running PTW: • • • • • Any Windows Operating System Intel or AMD Processor 40 GB hard disk space; 2 GB of RAM (4 GB or more recommended for large projects); CD-ROM drive Installing PTW 1. Log on to your account with Full Administrative Rights. To begin, insert the PTW CD into your CD-ROM drive. The following window will appear automatically: 2. Click the “Install Power*Tools for Windows (PTW) Software” option. 01/17/2012 1 You can also move the software key from one computer to another. After that. you should install all parts of the software. This activation procedure just takes a few minutes and only needs to occur once. 4. PTW will begin the installation process. When you get to the options screen.3. 5. the software key will be enabled as long as PTW resides on that computer. you will need to enable the software key before running PTW. especially if this is the first time you are installing PTW. In Windows. Once the installation finishes. these instructions are listed on page 5. click on the Start Button > Programs > Power*Tools for Windows > Key Utility 01/17/2012 2 . Select Load Windows NT/2000/XP/Vista software key drivers and click the OK button. 8.6. Click on the Go to Key Program button. 01/17/2012 3 . The following dialog box will appear: 7. Select CrypKey Software Key. and 5:00 p.9. Next. select to Enable. • By fax at (310) 698-4708 • By e-mail at sales@skm. Write down the alphanumeric line of text listed in the SITE CODE box.m. between 7:00 a. and click the OK button The following window appears… 10. Monday though Friday.com 01/17/2012 4 .m. disable or transfer software key. Provide the SITE CODE to SKM using one of the following procedures: • By phone at (310) 698-4700. 11. Pacific Standard Time. To begin. and 5:00 p. also. Keep aware of this distinction. IF THESE COMPUTERS ARE NOT CONNECTED BY A NETWORK. (You have to have PTW installed on the destination computer before you can proceed to the next step. IF THE COMPUTERS ARE CONNECTED BY A NETWORK. The general procedure is straightforward: you load PTW on both computers.12. Once you get the Site Key from SKM. and the destination computer is that which will receive the software key. Failure to do so may destroy the software key. Upgrading PTW To upgrade. not both.m. Warning: The software key can only exist in one place at one time—IT DOES NOT BEHAVE AS WINDOWS FILES DO. This means you cannot make a copy of the software key using the Windows Explorer. then move the software key back and forth between the computers as you need it. YOU NEED TO USE THE INSTRUCTIONS WHICH FOLLOW. 01/17/2012 5 . click the Windows Start button. Keep in mind. • By fax at (310) 698-4708 • By e-mail at sales@skm. Click the Exit button. install PTW on the destination computer. between 7:00 a. On the destination computer. point to Power*Tools for Windows. 1. that you must follow these instructions exactly. This is useful if you want to work temporarily on a different computer—say a laptop at home—and then return the software key to the office when you’re done. Monday though Friday. type it in the SITE KEY box. 13. you can only move the software key using the instructions we have provided. OTHERWISE. 14. though.com Moving the Software Key to another Computer PTW allows you to move the software key from one computer to another. YOU SHOULD FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS ON PAGE 13. You can now run PTW.m. remember that the software key can only reside on one computer at a time. please contact SKM using one of the following procedures: • By phone at (310) 698-4700. as the instructions are different for each. Click the Update button. Follow these instructions if the computers are not connected by a network Throughout these instructions we will refer to the source computer and the destination computer. point to Programs. Pacific Standard Time. and click the Key Utility program. The source computer is that which presently has the software key.) 2. Select CrypKey Software Key. 01/17/2012 6 .The following dialog box will appear: 3. then click the Go to Key Program button. 4. Select Enable. or transfer software key and click the OK button. disable. The following dialog box will appear: 01/17/2012 7 . The following dialog box will appear: 5. 01/17/2012 8 . The floppy disk is now ready to accept the software key. just locate the drive and click OK—do not modify the keyfile. The following dialog box will appear: 7. click the OK button. If you use the Browse button.6. locate the floppy disk drive either using the Browse button or by typing the drive letter (this is usually the A drive) with “:\”. (Still on the destination computer) Click the Transfer button. 8. Next. Insert a blank floppy disk into the disk drive. (Still on the destination computer) Select the Prepare destination directory for transfer option.txt name. Once the path appears. or transfer software key and click the OK button. click the Windows Start button. On the source computer. then click the Go to Key Program button. disable. point to Power*Tools for Windows. (Still on the source computer) Select CrypKey Software Key. The following dialog box will appear: 10. and click the Key Utility program. Select Enable. point to Programs. Take the floppy disk to the source computer.9. The following dialog box will appear: 01/17/2012 9 . txt name.11. If you use the Browse button. The following dialog box will appear: 12. Click the Transfer button. 01/17/2012 10 . just locate the drive and click OK—do not modify the keyfile. (Still on the source computer) Select the Transfer software key TO floppy disk option and locate the floppy disk drive either using the Browse button or by typing the drive letter (this is usually the A drive) with “:\” as shown in the picture. click the OK button. the software key on it will be destroyed. start the Key Utility program again by clicking the Start>Programs>Power*Tools for Windows>Key Utility. if it is lost or damaged.) On the destination computer. 14. (Still on the source computer) Once the path appears. (Be very careful when handling the floppy disk.13. Take the floppy disk back to the destination computer. The software key will now be moved to the floppy disk. The following dialog box will appear: 01/17/2012 11 . Select Enable. or transfer software key and click the OK button. Select CrypKey Software Key.15. The following dialog box will appear: 16. disable. (Still on the destination computer) Click the Transfer button. then click the Go to Key Program button. The following dialog box will appear: 01/17/2012 12 . select the Transfer software key FROM floppy disk option and locate the floppy disk drive either using the Browse button or by typing the drive letter (this is usually the A drive) with “:\”. To begin. Next. point to Programs. and you can now run PTW on the destination computer. just follow the instructions again—just remember that the source computer is always that which presently has the software key. point to Power*Tools for Windows. (Still on the destination computer) Once the path appears. as the instructions are different for each. and the destination computer is always that which will receive the software key. The source computer is that which presently has the software key. 01/17/2012 13 .17. If you use the Browse button. and click the Key Utility program. just locate the drive and click OK—do not modify the keyfile. When you want to move the software key back. (Still on the destination computer) Insert the floppy disk with the software key into the disk drive. Keep aware of this distinction. On the destination computer. 1. (You have to have PTW installed on the destination computer before you can proceed to the next step.txt name. install PTW on the destination computer. Follow these instructions if the computers are connected by a network Throughout these instructions we will refer to the source computer and the destination computer. and the destination computer is that which will receive the software key. click the Windows Start button. click the OK button. 18. The software key will now be moved from the floppy disk to the destination computer.) 2. then click the Go to Key Program button.The following dialog box will appear: 3. Select CrypKey Software Key. The following dialog box will appear: 01/17/2012 14 . The following dialog box will appear: 01/17/2012 15 . or transfer the software key and click the OK button.4. disable. Select Enable. (Still on the destination computer) Click the Transfer button. The following dialog box will appear: 5. Next. (Still on the destination computer) Select the Prepare destination directory for transfer option. Do not modify the keyfile. The destination computer is now ready to accept the software key. click the Windows Start button. (Still on the destination computer) Locate the c:\winnt folder (for Windows NT) or the c:\windows folder (for Windows 95/98) on the destination computer. 10. as shown in the following picture: 8. The Transfer dialog box will reappear with the path to c:\winnt folder (for Windows NT) or the c:\windows folder (for Windows 95/98). Click the OK button.6. 9. The following dialog box will appear: 7. and click the Key Utility program. point to Power*Tools for Windows. Click the OK button. On the source computer. point to Programs. 01/17/2012 16 .txt name. click the Browse button. 11. The following dialog box will appear: 01/17/2012 17 . and you can now run PTW on the destination computer. When you want to move the software key back. (Still on the source computer) Select CrypKey Software Key. just follow the instructions again—just remember that the source computer is always that which presently has the software key. The following dialog box will appear: 13. Do not modify the keyfile. search on “drives. (Still on the source computer) Locate the networked *:\winnt folder (for Windows NT) or the *:\windows folder (for Windows 95/98) on the destination computer (note that for the source computer to “see” the destination computer. (Still on the source computer) Click the OK button.12. then click the Go to Key Program button. 15. The following dialog box will appear: 14. for more information. 01/17/2012 18 . Click the OK button. and the destination computer is always that which will receive the software key.txt name. you may have to enable the Windows Sharing option on the destination computer. sharing” in Windows Help). (Still on the source computer) Choose the Transfer software directly option and click the Browse button. The software key will now be moved from the source computer to the destination computer. The Transfer dialog box will reappear with the path to *:\winnt folder (for Windows NT) or the *:\windows folder (for Windows 95/98).