Installation and New Features Guide
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1 Before you begin
- About this guide
- Where to find FileMaker documentation
- Customer Support and Knowledge Base
- Product notifications
- About the license key
- Backing up your FileMaker Pro download
- Requirements for features
- Converting the trial version to the full version of FileMaker Pro
- Upgrading FileMaker Pro from a previous version
- Opening files from previous versions
- Automating the installation process
- Chapter 2 Installing FileMaker Pro in Windows
- Chapter 3 Installing FileMaker Pro in OS X
- Chapter 4 New features
- Chapter 5 Where to go from here
Chapter 1
Before you begin
Welcome to your FileMaker
®
software. FileMaker Pro helps you quickly
create solutions that work seamlessly across iPad, iPhone, Windows,
Mac, and the web.
About this guide
This Installation and New Features Guide tells you how to install
FileMaker
Pro 15 or FileMaker Pro 15 Advanced on your Windows or
Mac computer and introduces new features in the software.
Keep the following in mind:
1 This guide uses “FileMaker Pro” to refer to both products, unless
describing specific FileMaker Pro
Advanced features.
1 When a feature or procedure is specific to a particular platform, you
see instructions and illustrations that are also specific to that platform.
For features or procedures that are similar on both platforms, you
may see illustrations for either Windows or OS
X.
To send your feedback on this guide, visit
http://www.filemaker.com/company/documentation_feedback.html.
Where to find FileMaker documentation
To learn about, view, or download additional FileMaker documentation,
visit
http://www.filemaker.com/documentation.
For late-breaking information and release notes about FileMaker Pro,
visit
http://help.filemaker.com.