CLIK CD Installation Instructions

These instructions are for the CLIK CDs that are received via mail (i.e., not the downloadable CD version). Depending upon your computer’s operating system and configuration settings, the process of installing CLIK may vary slightly to the following. Feedback for improving these instructions are most welcome.

Before proceeding with the installation process:

1. Check if your PC is compatible to run this version of CLIK - System Requirements - CD version.
2. Read important information regarding any known issues about the latest CD release - Important News - CD release July 2010
   E.g., Windows Vista (32-bit) and Winows 7 (32-bit) computer users have reported difficulty in starting the CLIK program after the installation process. Troubleshooting information now included at instruction Part 6.

Index

• Part 1 - Insert CLIK CD
• Part 2 - Explorer Window opens
• Part 3 – Access CLIK direct from your CD/DVD drive
• Part 4 – Install CLIK and access direct from your computer
• Part 4.6 - Create a Desktop shortcut to CLIK (optional)
• Part 5 – Opening your installed version of CLIK
• Part 6 - Troubleshooting for Vista & Windows 7 (32-bit)

Part 1 - Insert CLIK CD

If you receive a Windows Explorer window displaying the files on the CD, continue to Instruction Part 2

If you receive a Windows pop-up menu, continue to Instruction Part 1.1

If nothing appears to happen, continue to Instruction Part 1.2

Part 1.1 – the Windows ‘action’ pop-up menu

If you receive the following (or similar) Window’s pop-up menu, select “Open folder to view files – using Windows Explorer” and then select “OK”

Continue to Instruction Part 2

Note: Microsoft may not recognise the files on the CD appropriately and refer to the kind of file as “Pictures” (as above) – ignore this, the files on the CD are not pictures.

Continue to Instruction Part 2

Part 1.2 - open Windows Explorer

(not to be confused with Internet Explorer – the Web Browser)

There are several ways to access Windows Explorer:

1. METHOD 1: Using the mouse, right-click on the Windows “Start” button (bottom-left of screen). Select “Explore” (with a left-click on the mouse)
2. METHOD 2: left-click “Start”, point to “All Programs”, point to “Accessories”, and then left-click “Windows Explorer
3. METHOD 3: on your keyboard – press the Windows key + “E” key simultaneously.

A Windows Explorer window opens; navigate to your CD/DVD drive (usually drive D or E, depends on your computer’s setup).

Continue to Instruction Part 2

Note Further information on using Windows Explorer is available from the Microsoft website:
http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/xp/all/proddocs/en-us/app_win_explorer.mspx

Part 2 - Explorer Window opens

There are two ways in which you may access CLIK from the CD:

1. Direct from your CD/DVD drive – “CLIK portable (no install)” - no installing of files onto your computer’s hard drive is required
   Refer to Instruction Part 3; or
2. Installing the files & accessing CLIK from your computer – “clik_cd.exe”
   Refer to Instruction Part 4

Part 3 – Access CLIK direct from your CD/DVD drive

Part 3.1 - open the “CLIK portable (no install)” folder

(i.e., double-click the left mouse button on the folder)

IMPORTANT - Vista & Windows 7 users
To run CLIK on Windows Vista (32-bit) or Winows 7 (32-bit) computers, you may need to change the compatibility settings on the CLIK.exe file. Continue to Instruction Part 6.2 - open the compatibility properties for CLIK. Other PC user types may continue onto Part 3.2

Part 3.2 - select the file “CLIK.exe” and double-click the left mouse button on the file to open CLIK

Note you may need to change to the "View" > "Details" setting in Windows Explorer to see the entire file name "CLIK.exe"

CLIK will now run directly from the CD. Installing of files onto your computer’s hard drive is not essential although to include updates available from the DVA website, installing the files is required.

Part 4 – Install CLIK and access direct from your computer

Part 4.1 - using Windows Explorer, open the “clik_cd.exe” file

(i.e., double-click the left mouse button on the file)

Part 4.2 - WinZip Self-Extractor pop-up window appears, left-click on “Unzip”

Part 4.3 - unzipping process commences – wait until complete (approx. 1-2 minutes)

Part 4.4 - unzipping process concludes – left-click on “Ok”

Part 4.5 - close the WinZip Self-Extractor program, – left-click on “Close”

The CLIK files are now copied onto your computer. Refer to the tip below or continue to Part 5 – Opening your installed version of CLIK

TIP: Create a Shortcut for easy access. Continue to Part 4.6

Part 4.6 - create a Desktop shortcut to CLIK (optional)

Part 4.6.1 - open Windows Explorer

(refer to Part 1.2 for advice on how to open Windows Explorer)

Part 4.6.2 - navigate to “C:\CLIK”

Type “C:\CLIK” into the Windows Explorer Address bar and press “Enter” (or left-click on "Go")

Part 4.6.3 – creating the Desktop Shortcut

Right-click on the file “CLIK.exe”, point to “Send To”, and then left-click “Desktop (create shortcut)”.

Note you may need to change to the "View" > "Details" setting in Windows Explorer to see the entire file name "CLIK.exe"

A CLIK shortcut icon will be added to your Desktop. Double-click the shortcut to start CLIK.

Part 5 – Opening your installed version of CLIK

Important: Vista (32-bit) and Winows 7 (32-bit) users refer to instruction Part 6.

There are several ways to access CLIK after you have installed the files:

1. Open Windows Explorer, navigate to the “C:\CLIK” folder (refer to Instruction Part 4.6.2), select and double-click the left mouse button on the file “CLIK.exe”.
2. Left-click on the Start menu > left-click on the “Run…” icon,
   

   type “C:\CLIK\CLIK.exe” into the “Run” pop-up dialogue box, and left-click “OK”.
   

3. Activate the Desktop shortcut if you created one in Instruction 4.6. Select and double-click the CLIK Desktop shortcut.
   

Part 6 - Troubleshooting for Vista & Windows 7 (32-bit)

Having difficulty installing CLIK? You may be required to be logged on as an Administrator.

To run CLIK on Windows Vista (32-bit) or Windows 7 (32-bit) computers, you may need to change the compatibility settings on the CLIK.exe file.

Part 6.1 - navigate to "C:\CLIK"

Type “C:\CLIK” into the Windows Explorer Address bar and press “Enter” (or left-click on "Go")

Part 6.2 - open the compatibility properties for CLIK

Right-click on the file “CLIK.exe”, left-click “Properties”, and then select the "Compatibilty" tab towards the top of the Properties dialogue box - as illustrated in the screenshot below at 6.3.

Note you may need to change to the "View" > "Details" setting in Windows Explorer to see the entire file name "CLIK.exe"

Part 6.3 - adjust "Compatibilty mode" & "Privilege Level"

1. Under the heading "Compatibility mode", tick the box "Run this program in compatibility mode for" and select "Windows XP (Service Pack 3)" from the drop-down list - as illustrated below.
2. Under the heading "Privilege Level", tick the box "Run this program as an administrator"
   
3. Left-click on "Apply" and then "OK" to accept the changes and close the Properties dialogue box.

CLIK is now ready to run. To start the CLIK program, refer to Part 5 – Opening your installed version of CLIK