SLID Systems

SLIDRet 4.0

 

Installations and updates can be performed by clicking the Install button on the Installation page.

 


Clicking the Install button will launch the SLIDRet 4.0 application installer which will begin by verifying that your system meets the application requirements.

 

An application security warning such as the following may appear:

In such cases, since you know the publisher (SLID Systems) simply press the Run button to proceed.

 

If your system does not already have FoxPro installed you will receive the following prompt:

In such cases, since the driver is required by SLIDRet, simply press the Install button to proceed.

 

At this point an application security warning such as the following may appear:

In such cases, since you know the publisher (SLID Systems) simply press the Run button to proceed.

 

At this point an installation screen will indicate the progress of the installation:

 

Once the installation is successfully completed the SLIDRet 4.0 application will automatically open.

You will first be greeted by a screen to set some initial preferences (these options can at any time be set or changed inside the SLIDRet application)

 

Once you have made your selections and pressed Continue you will be greeted by the main SLIDRet application window.

 

At this point the application installation is complete and you may either begin using the application or you may close it (by clicking on the  in the top right corner of the application window) until such a time as you need it.

To open the application the installation has placed a shortcut, named SLIDRet 4.0, in your  menu under All Programs -> SLID Systems.

 

 

Updates

The user need not worry if they have the latest version of the software nor do they need to check for new versions of the application. As part of its opening process the SLIDRet 4.0 software verifies to see if a more recent version is available. If a newer version is available the software will automatically prompt the user with a message similar to the following:

Selecting OK will seamlessly install and start the new version on your computer giving you access to new features or fixes that have been released.

A user may chose to Skip the application update however this is not recommended as the results could be unforeseen.