VirtualDJ 8 – Quick Setup Guide 1
Table of Contents Welcome to VirtualDJ 8!........................................................................................................................... 3 Installation ................................................................................................................................................. 4 WINDOWS .............................................................................................................................................. 4 MAC ..........................
Welcome to VirtualDJ 8! Overview VirtualDJ 8 is the new, highly anticipated flagship product that will take your audio and video mixing to a whole new level of creativity. Version 8, with its rich and innovative tools, offers the user a truly powerful DJ software platform. It has been created to unleash all of your mixing creativity within one DJ application. It is powerful and easy to use, equipped with all the features a DJ would want as his favorite DJ application.
Installation Download the installation file Visit your Account at http://www.virtualdj.com/users/edit.html or http://www.virtualdj.com/download/free.html to receive the latest version of the software. Download and save the Windows or Mac OS installation file to your computer. Navigate to the location where you saved the downloaded installation file (most likely in your Downloads folder). Double-click on the file: install_virtualdj_v8.0.msi (for Windows computers) or install_virtualdj_v8.
. Ready to install … Install 6. Copying files... 7. Finish Installation … Finish Now your software is installed and you will find an icon on your desktop for opening VirtualDJ MAC 1. Click Continue to begin the installation. 2.
3. Click Agree to accept the License Agreement 4. Select installation Drive .. Continue 5. Ready to Install .. Install 6. Enter your password for installing applications 7. Validating Package … 8. Configuring….
9. Once files copied onto your system, click Close to finish the installation Now your software is installed and you should find an icon in your Applications folder for opening VirtualDJ 8 Opening VirtualDJ 8 for the first time Simply double click on the VirtualDJ 8 icon Applications folder (for Mac OS). on the desktop (for Windows) or your On first launch a Login window will appear on top of the VirtualDJ GUI.
Login using the Username (or email) and the password of your current virtualdj.com account. If you don’t’ have a virtualdj.com account, you can still login using your Google or Microsoft ID, but it is suggested to create a virtualdj.com account. How to Create a VirtualDJ Account Click on the create a VirtualDJ account button. A window will appear to enter your personal data. Note that VirtualDJ will never share this data or intend to spam you. Enter a desired Username. Notice the side margin as you type.
Installation Notes Application paths VirtualDJ 8 installs files into the following locations: Default application path: Windows: C:\Program Files\VirtualDJ\ MAC OS X: ./Applications/ Application Configuration, Plug-ins, Skins, Database, Playlist, Tracklisting, Languages and Support Files are stored in: Windows XP: C:\Documents and Settings\{username}\My Documents\VirtualDJ\ Windows VISTA & Windows 7 & 8: C:\Users\{username}\Documents\VirtualDJ\ MAC OS X: .
All existing database information will be maintained. However, a new database file will be created to accommodate the new Unicode support provided in version 6. Upgrading from version 6 All existing database information will be maintained. Upgrading from version 7 All existing database information will be maintained. Database What are the database files and what do they contain? VirtualDJ stores track’s information and creates Database files on each Hard Drive separately.
First time opening VirtualDJ 8 after upgrading … VirtualDJ 8 will read the database files created with older versions and it will automatically create its own separate ones, leaving the existing databases untouched. If an External Hard Drive is not connected at the time of first launch, VirtualDJ 8 will then read and create a new database for this Drive, the next time this is connected. System requirements Windows Mac Supported Operating Systems Supported Operating Systems - OS X v.10.7 (Lion) - OS X v.
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