Upgrade Instructions -
eKnit-Kards Desktop Version 1.15.9
Upgrading
– If you already have eKnit-Kards Desktop installed and
you want to preserve your existing data, please do the
following:
For
Version 1.15 moving to 1.15.5
1.
Download the zip file and save it to a known location.
2.
Unzip
the file.
3.
Copy
the file (highlight filename, right mouse click, and
select Copy).
4.
Paste
it into the following location c:\program
files\eknit-kards115
5.
The
program will be listed as 1.15 on the start menu.
However, the Main Menu and About screens will report
1.15.5
Download UPGRADE for existing 1.15 Users
For
Version 1.15.x moving to 1.15.7
1.
Download the zip file and save it to a known location.
2.
Unzip
the file.
3.
Copy
the file (highlight filename, right mouse click, and
select Copy).
4.
Paste
it into the following location c:\program
files\eknit-kards115
5.
The
program will be listed as 1.15 on the start menu.
However, the Main Menu and About screens will report
1.15.7
For
Version 1.0X to 1.10 moving to 1.15.7
1.
Download the 1.15.7 program and save it to a known
location on your hard drive.
2.
Unzip
the file.
3.
Launch
the executable file (setup.exe) to install the new
version.
4.
The
program will install all necessary files to the
following folder:
a.
C:\program files\eknit-kards115
5.
Your
old files will be in one of the following directory
locations:
a.
c:\program files\eknit-kardsDT (for versions 1.0X)
b.
c:\program files\eknit-kards (for version 1.10)
6.
Locate
the correct directory based on your existing version of
eKnit-Kards. Then locate the “Data” folder in
that directory.
7.
Now we
will select all of the files in that folder. Open
the Data folder and then “Select All” (“Ctrl -A”) of the
files that are in that folder.
8.
Now we
will COPY all of these files and PASTE them into the new
Data folder (do a Right Mouse Click, then select
“COPY”).
9.
Locate
and open the new “Data” folder “c:\program
files\eknit-kards115\data” . Right mouse click,
and select PASTE. This will PASTE all of your old data
into the new data folder. Answer “YES” when asked if you
want to overwrite the files that are there.
10.
Only
after verifying that your old data
is being properly accessed within the new version 1.15,
should you remove the old version of eKnit-Kards
(Start/Control Panel/Add or Remove Files/eKnit-Kards
1.10 (or other version).
11.
The
program will be listed as 1.15 on the start menu.
However, the Main Menu and About screens will report
1.15.7
