User Manual

Purchasing and Activating PhraseFind
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To purchase PhraseFind through the Avid editing application’s Find Window:
1. Open your Avid editing application and an Avid project.
2. Press Ctrl+F or select Edit > Find.
The Find window opens.
3. Type a word or phrase in the text box, then click the PhraseFind button.
A dialog box opens which informs you that PhraseFind is not activated on this machine.
4. Click Buy.
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If you have not purchased PhraseFind and if the Buy button does not appear, close the Find
window and restart your Avid editing application. Repeat the steps above.
The system opens the Avid web store, allowing you to purchase PhraseFind. Once you
purchase PhraseFind and obtain your PhraseFind Activation ID, you can activate
PhraseFind.
A dialog box opens informing you that Activation will quit your Avid editing application
and launch the Avid License Control tool.
5. Click Continue.
The Avid License Control tool opens, which allows you to activate PhraseFind.
To activate PhraseFind, see “Activating PhraseFind with the Avid License Control Tool” on
page 560 to continue.
If You Purchased PhraseFind through an Avid Reseller or Directly Online
Once you purchase PhraseFind, you will receive your PhraseFind Activation ID. You need to
open the Avid License Control tool to activate the PhraseFind feature.
The Avid License Control tool is installed with your Avid editing application and located in the
Utilities folder.
To open the Avid License Control tool:
1. Go to the following location:
(Windows) Start/All Programs/Avid/Utilities/License Control
(Macintosh) Applications/Utilities/Avid Utilities/License Control
The Avid License Control tool opens, which allows you to activate PhraseFind.
To activate PhraseFind, see “Activating PhraseFind with the Avid License Control Tool” on
page 560 to continue.