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DOWNLOAD HELP - HOW TO DOWNLOAD FROM THE INTERNET

There are many different ways to download programs or software from the Internet, such as FTP sites, executable files (.EXE), or Zipped files (.ZIP).

Most downloads can be can transferred to your computer by following the instructions below.

  1. Click on the download link or button. You will see a window that asks you where you want to save the file. Select a directory or create a new one.

Note: Make sure that you write down the name of the file, and the directory that you save to.  
Such as:  c:\mydocuments\downloads\download.zip

  1. Once you've selected the directory click on OK.

Note: If using Netscape click on the download links with the right mouse button or if you're using a Macintosh hold the click, then you will see a menu where you can choose "Save Link As.." Then follow the instructions above.

TO EXECUTE THE FILE AFTER DOWNLOAD

  1. Navigate to the directory that you saved the file in.
  2. Double click on its name.
  3. The .ZIP file will extract itself and a window will appear.
  4. Double click on the file name to start the installation program.

Note: For more information pertinent to each download, read the installation instructions that accompany the program.

WinZip or equivalent software is required to unzip most downloads. (.ZIP files)

Click HERE to download WinZip.

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