StampManage 2016 Upgrade Information

StampManage 2016 Upgrade Instructions

These instructions can also be found in the StampManage manual. You can open the manual be selecting Getting Started Guide (PDF format) from the Help menu.

Open StampManage Manual

Before upgrading, make backup copies of your data. File > Backup Database... from the main menu.

StampManage Backup

1. After purchase you will receive an email with instructions on downloading the 2016 version.

There is no need to download the program if you are currently using the 2016 Large (3.6gb) Trial version.

2. Save the downloaded EXE file to a location on your computer or network.
3. Open (or Run) the downloaded file to launch the Setup program.
4. Run the Setup program to install the software.
5. IMPORTANT: When upgrading, it is almost always recommended that you accept the recommended folder locations as seen in the setup program..
6. Run StampManage. Click on the Activate Purchased License Code button in the initial registration window

and then Enter the license code (which you should receive in an email after purchasing is complete).

You will see a confirmation message if the license code has been entered successfully. The best way to enter the license code is to copy and paste it directly from the email you received after purchase.

7. When the program is first run after upgrading, data from the previous version will be imported. After the import finished. It is a good idea to exit and restart the program.

StampManage Exit Program

8. After upgrading, you can update your values using the latest 2016 values. Select Tools > Apply Values to Collection(s).. from the main menu.

9. The 2016 Values should be set as the program default. To verify this, make sure the 2016 value table is selected in the program Preferences (Tools > Preferences).

Set Value Table

See the StampManage Support page if you encounter any problems using the software.