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 ==== Windows and MaxOS Installation ==== ==== Windows and MaxOS Installation ====
  
-== Step 1: Download and Install PowerScripts Updater ==+=== Step 1: Download and Install PowerScripts Updater ===
 PowerScripts Installer will connect to our servers to automatically download the latest version of PowerScripts. Once installed you can run the PowerScripts Installer anytime in the future to install updates.\\  PowerScripts Installer will connect to our servers to automatically download the latest version of PowerScripts. Once installed you can run the PowerScripts Installer anytime in the future to install updates.\\ 
  
-  * Go to www.o2creative.co.nz/installer to download the latest version+* Go to www.o2creative.co.nz/installer to download the latest version
  
-== Step 2: Run the Installer ==+**Windows 10/11 users** : If you can not open the installer, Your computer might be limited to only opening files from the windows store. Please follow the steps below: 
 +  - Click on the Windows icon in the bottom left of the screen, and select "Settings" (the gear icon). 
 +  - In the Settings window, click on "Apps" and click on Advanced App settings 
 +  - In the Choose where to get apps dropdown menu, choose "anywhere" option.\\ You will then see a warning message about the potential risks of installing apps from sources other than the Microsoft Store. Click "Yes" to confirm that you want to proceed. 
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 +=== Step 2: Run the Installer ===
   * Close Adobe Illustrator\\ //Note: You do not need to uninstall or deactivate any previous PowerScript installations before installing this update.//   * Close Adobe Illustrator\\ //Note: You do not need to uninstall or deactivate any previous PowerScript installations before installing this update.//
   * Run the PowerScripts Installer , then click **[Download & Install]** to install the latest version of PowerScripts to Adobe Illustrator.\\   * Run the PowerScripts Installer , then click **[Download & Install]** to install the latest version of PowerScripts to Adobe Illustrator.\\
   * You also have the option to choose an install method, **Unless you encounter any issues using the Default Installer**    * You also have the option to choose an install method, **Unless you encounter any issues using the Default Installer** 
-    * 2022+ Installer - Uses the Adobe Unified Plugin Installer Agent which is included with Creative Cloud from June 2021 onwards+    * 2022+ Installer - Uses the Adobe Unified Plugin Installer Agentwhich is included with Creative Cloud from June 2021 onwards
     * 2021 Installer - Uses the Adobe ExManCmd Installer version 7.11.1, Recommended for Illustrator version 2021     * 2021 Installer - Uses the Adobe ExManCmd Installer version 7.11.1, Recommended for Illustrator version 2021
     * 2020 Installer - Uses the Adobe ExManCmd Installer version 7.09, Only recommended for Illustrator versions 2015 - 2020     * 2020 Installer - Uses the Adobe ExManCmd Installer version 7.09, Only recommended for Illustrator versions 2015 - 2020
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-When installed correctly you should see this screen below, If you have any installation issues visit the [[installhelp|Powerscripts Updater Help page]]+When installed correctlyyou should see this screen below, If you have any installation issuesvisit the [[installhelp|Powerscripts Updater Help page]]
  
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 ==== Register in Illustrator ==== ==== Register in Illustrator ====
  
-== Step 1: Run Illustrator and start PowerScripts ==+=== Step 1: Run Illustrator and start PowerScripts ===
   * Run Adobe Illustrator, Then from the window menu choose **Extensions > PowerScripts**   * Run Adobe Illustrator, Then from the window menu choose **Extensions > PowerScripts**
   * **We recommend docking the PowerScript panel so it will automatically load every time you start illustrator**\\   * **We recommend docking the PowerScript panel so it will automatically load every time you start illustrator**\\
 {{:open_extension.png|}} {{:open_extension.png|}}
  
-== Step 2: Accept the License Agreement ==+=== Step 2: Accept the License Agreement ===
  
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-== Step 3: Select your Language ==+=== Step 3: Select your Language ===
 Languages have been automatically translated using google translate, you can change and edit your language in the preferences including exporting them. Languages have been automatically translated using google translate, you can change and edit your language in the preferences including exporting them.
  
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-== Step 4: Enter in your registered email ==+=== Step 4: Enter in your registered email ===
  
 Enter in the email used to purchase the license. **This must be the www.o2creative.co.nz/store email used when purchasing.**  Enter in the email used to purchase the license. **This must be the www.o2creative.co.nz/store email used when purchasing.** 
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-== Step 5: Select Licence method ==+=== Step 5: Select Licence method ===
  
 Select the method to enter in your license Select the method to enter in your license
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-== Step 5a: Store Login ==+=== Step 5a: Store Login ===
  
 **If you selected store login, from step 5**, enter in your password for the store **If you selected store login, from step 5**, enter in your password for the store
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-==Step 6: Select your License ==+===Step 6: Select your License ===
  
 You will be downing a selection of licenses, scroll down and click "Use this License"  You will be downing a selection of licenses, scroll down and click "Use this License" 
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-==Step 7: Name your computer ==+===Step 7: Name your computer ===
  
 Enter in a friendly name for your computer, this will show on your license, and make managing which computers are activated easier. Enter in a friendly name for your computer, this will show on your license, and make managing which computers are activated easier.
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-==Step 8: Download the PowerScripts ==+===Step 8: Download the PowerScripts ===
 Then first run PowerScripts will check online and prompt to download the latest scripts, Click the download button to install your PowerScripts, then restart Illustrator.\\ Then first run PowerScripts will check online and prompt to download the latest scripts, Click the download button to install your PowerScripts, then restart Illustrator.\\
 {{:register8.png|}} {{:register8.png|}}
  
-==Step 9: Installation Complete ==+===Step 9: Installation Complete ===
 You can now use PowerScripts You can now use PowerScripts