Installation

Opening FrameReady on a Guest or Client Computer

How to Open FrameReady as a Guest with FileMaker Pro

  1. Make sure that FrameReady is open and set to Multi-user on the Host (or server) computer.

  2. Open FileMaker Pro on the Guest (or client) computer, either from the Desktop shortcut or under All Programs in the Start Menu (Windows) or from the Applications folder (Mac).

    The FileMaker Launch Center appears.

  3. Click the Hosts tab. Look for the name of the host computer on the left side of the screen and click on it.

    A list of available files appears.

Note: If you do not see the list of Host computers on the left, click the icon to the right of the star icon (it looks like a square with a vertical bar on the left side of it). This icon shows or hides the Host list.

If you still do not see a list of Hosts, see: Network Troubleshooting Overview

  1. In the list of files available on the host, click on MainMenu > Open.

  2. Enter your assigned Account Name (e.g. level1) and Password (e.g. wind).

  3. Click OK.

    The Main Menu opens.

How to Open FrameReady as a Guest with FileMaker Go

  1. On your iPad, search the App Store for FileMaker Go and install it the app.

    If multiple versions exist, choose the newest/most recent version.

  2. When the install is complete, open the FileMaker Go app on your iPad.

  3. In the lower right, tap the Hosts icon.

    A list of available files appears.

If you still do not see a list of Hosts, see: Network Troubleshooting Overview

  1. When the Host computer is located, a list of available files appears. Tap the FrameReady icon.

  2. Enter your assigned Account Name (e.g. level1) and Password (e.g. wind).

  3. Click OK.

    The Main Menu opens.