Installation and New Features Guide
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1 Before you begin
- About FileMaker documentation
- Customer Support and Knowledge Base
- Update notification
- New version notification
- About the license key
- Requirements for features in Windows
- Requirements for features in OS X
- Features not supported in Windows
- Features not supported in OS X
- Converting the trial version to the full version of FileMaker Pro
- Upgrading FileMaker Pro from a previous version
- Opening files from previous versions
- Updating your User Dictionary
- Installing under a volume license
- Chapter 2 Installing FileMaker Pro in Windows
- Installation notes
- Installing FileMaker Pro
- Registering FileMaker Pro
- Installing FileMaker Pro from the command line
- About installing Bonjour
- About installing the Microsoft .NET Framework
- Where files are stored on your hard disk
- Uninstalling, modifying, or repairing FileMaker Pro
- Changing the FileMaker Pro cache size
- Chapter 3 Installing FileMaker Pro in OS X
- Chapter 4 New features
- New layout styles and theme saving
- Improved layout creation
- Improved layout design tools and controls
- Sharing and collaboration
- Integration with other applications and data sources
- Improved performance and usability
- Script steps, script triggers, and functions
- Changed and removed features
- FileMaker Pro 13 Advanced
- Chapter 5 Where to go from here
12 | Installing FileMaker Pro in Windows
Default installation locations
By default, FileMaker Pro and FileMaker Pro Advanced are installed in
one of the following folders. During installation, you can choose another
drive or another folder.
Installing FileMaker Pro
You must use the installation program to install FileMaker Pro—you can’t
install FileMaker
Pro by dragging files to your hard disk.
If you want to create an install log file that lists the registry entries and path
of all installed files, you must install FileMaker
Pro from the command line.
See
“Installing FileMaker Pro from the command line” on page 13.
To install FileMaker Pro on your hard disk:
1. Do one of the following:
1 If you received your software electronically, after downloading the
file, double-click the installation icon (.exe file).
FileMaker software System type Default location
FileMaker Pro 32 bit C:/Program Files/FileMaker/
FileMaker Pro 13
64 bit C:/Program Files (x86)/FileMaker/
FileMaker Pro 13
FileMaker Pro
Advanced
32 bit C:/Program Files/FileMaker/
FileMaker Pro 13 Advanced
64 bit C:/Program Files (x86)/FileMaker/
FileMaker Pro 13 Advanced