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Desktop Calendar 7 Installation
Step 1 - Downloading
After purchasing the upgrade, you will be e-mailed a download link. Click on it. If you're using Internet Explorer, you will be presented with the usual download options:
You can click 'Run' to start the installation process immediately, but it is advisable to choose the 'Save' option instead and select somewhere memorable. This insures if you ever need to install the calendar again you already have the installer.
If you selected the 'Save' option, now navigate to the folder you chose and double click on the installer.
Step 2 - Security
After launching the installer, you may see a security warning. This is perfectly normal and is just asking your consent to install the program:
The message may be different depending on your version of Windows. Click 'Yes' or 'Allow' to continue.
Step 3 - Installing
When the installer starts you will see the welcome screen. Click 'Next' to continue.
A short licence agreement will be shown. If you agree with the terms, select 'I accept the agreement' and click 'Next'.
The installation will now begin:
When the installer is complete, click 'Finish' to exit:
Step 4 - Displaying the calendar
The calendar is automatically added to your gadgets and should be displayed on your desktop shortly after the installation finishes. If it doesn't, you may need to start the gadget platform manually.
Click on the Start button and type in "sidebar" (without quotes). Click on the entry named "Windows Sidebar", it should be the first item displayed:
