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Installation Instructions

1. Close any other applications that are running.
2. Locate and run the OMNI_Setup.exe downloaded from the site, or insert the Omni Installation CD into your CD drive - the setup program should launch automatically (if it doesn't, open the 'Start' menu, choose 'Run', then in the text box type 'd:\setup' where 'd' is your CD-Rom drive letter - then click on 'OK').
3. Follow the on screen prompts to install Omni onto your machine.
4. On completion of the installation process, the Omni Icon and Omni Control Centre Icon will appear on your desktop.
5. The installation will give you the option of immediately running Omni Accounts or Omni Control Centre.


Using The Demo Company

1. Click on the Omni Icon and the login screen will appear.
2. Select "UK Hardware (Demo) Company" in the Company Name box.
3. The User name will default to ADMIN. Leave the password box blank and click on OK.
4. A window displaying "This company is only for demo purposes" will pop up, click on OK.
5. The current system date will appear in the period window pop up and will notify the user that "the current date is outside of the currently selected period", followed by the phrase "Are you sure you want to use this date?" This is due to the demo system default period date being set to January 2002. Click Yes.
6. The Register window will appear. Click the Register button. You may also need to enter a 5 digit code which will be found on the back of your CD. The system will then display your 12-digit alphanumeric registration number.

This registration number will be requested when purchasing any additional features and bundles.


To Create a New Company

1. Click on the Omni Control Centre Icon.
2. The Login window will appear. The User name box will default to ADMIN.
3. Leave the password box blank and click on OK.
4. The Omni Control Centre will be activated.
5. From the Main menu select Company and then New Company
6. Type in the new company name and click on OK.
7. Follow the Setup Wizard prompts to help you setup the company.
8. You will then be given the option to Log Out of the Control Centre and into Omni Accounts to access the new company.


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