3. Installation & registration

3.1 Installing AMIS Pro

AMIS Pro can be installed on Mac and Windows:

  • Mac

    1. Download AMIS Pro for Mac from www..... incomplete
    2. drag the file to...
    3. Run the installer: under the root folder, look for amispro.dmg and run the file.
    4. Accept the terms and conditions and follow the Installation Wizard.
    5. Once the installation is completed, you can launch the software immediately.
    6. To connect your printer, check section 4. Getting Started
  • Windows

    1. Locate the downloaded, compressed ("zipped") AMIS folder, unzip the entire folder, preferably to a newly created "C:\Program Files\AMISPro\" folder. (to unzip the folder, press and hold (or right-click) the folder, select "Extract All...", and then follow the instructions.)
    2. In the unzipped folder, look up “amis_pro.exe” under the root folder and double-click to start the program. Windows might give a safety warning, which needs to be overruled.
    3. You can also create a shortcut by right-clicking on the amis_pro.exe file and selecting "Pin to start".
    4. Enter your license details: a pop-up screen will appear, allowing you to fill out the License Settings shared with you:

      Upon successfully entering the correct details, you will be prompted to restart the program - as explained in step 2 above.
      Once the installation is completed, you can launch the software immediately.

    Note: these license settings can also be found under the header “Resources” – click the symbol “License”:

    3.2 Configuration Options

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    Users have access to the following configuration settings: selection to be made --> continue.
    1. Security Configuration:

    • Authentication settings: Configuring user authentication (username/password)
    • Authorization: Setting permissions and access control lists to control user access to various features or data.
    • Encryption settings: Configuring encryption options to secure sensitive data.
  • Logging and Monitoring:

    • Log file location: Configuring where log files are stored.
    • Integration with monitoring tools: Configuring connections to monitoring systems for tracking system performance and errors.
  • Data Storage and File System Configuration:

    • File storage paths: Configuring the location where uploaded files or other data are stored.
    • Disk space management: Setting thresholds for alerts or actions related to available disk space.
  • Email and Notification Settings:

    • SMTP server configuration: Configuring the email server for sending notifications.
    • Notification preferences: Setting preferences for alerting administrators or users about specific events.
  • Customization and Branding:

    • Theme and styling options: Configuring the visual appearance of the software.
    • Custom fields and forms: Tailoring the software to specific business processes by adding or modifying data fields.
  • Backup and Recovery:

    • Backup frequency and locations: Configuring how often data should be backed up and where backup files should be stored.
    • Recovery settings: Configuring procedures and tools for recovering from system failures or data loss.
  • Localization and Internationalization:

    • Language and locale settings: Allowing users to select their preferred language and date/time formats.
    • Measurement Units: Metric or Imperial.
3.3 Troubleshooting Installation Issues

see 9. Troubleshooting;

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