Read&Write 11 download & install instructions

Downloading the Read&Write 11 program:

• Go to the download page - Read&Write Downloads for Home Install
       (library.newpaltz.edu > "Help" > "Library Tech Help" > "Software" > "About Read&Write" > "Read&Write Downloads for Home Install")

Windows install – follow these instructions carefully:

1. Click the download link at the bottom of the page for “Read&Write for Windows” and choose Download (*not open)
2. When it’s downloaded, in Windows, go to the folder where you downloaded the install
          * Your own “Downloads” folder is the default but pay attention to location if it offers you a choice
3. Right click on the file, ReadWriteWindows.zip, and choose “Extract All” & then “Show extracted files“
4. Double click the Setup.exe file to start install
          * Read&Write will download a large number of files and this may take a long time
5. Answer yes to any security prompts from Windows
6. When you see the Activation prompt just click the Activate button – Done (That's it)

Mac OSX install:

• After the download completes double click DMG file in your downloads to open it
• When it opens drag the purple Read&Write app icon over and drop it on the applications folder icon
• Then open your Applications folder find Read&Write and run it
• A sign-on dialog box with several options will pop up
  • click “Sign on with Microsoft” then sign in with your @newpaltz.edu email address and email password