Computer Telephony Integration
Application Bulletin
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January 10, 1997
Installing ACT! Trial Size Demo Software
Trial Size Demo Software ACT! is a very powerful contact management PC application and
can add important function ality to your telephone system. As a TAPI-compatible applic ati on,
it works well with Strata DK systems to provide database lookup and Screen Pop features.
ACT! Trial Size is a small version of Syman tec’s ACT! Version 2.0 software. This version
demonstrates the capabil ities of TAPI and its inter-operation with the Toshiba Strata DK
systems. The purpose of this bulletin is to assist you in installing, setting options, and using
ACT! i n TAPI demonstrations usin g a St rata DK syst em. This document is written for a Stra ta
DK16 system, but the concepts can be used for any of the Strata DK products.
Installing ACT! Trial Size
ACT! Trial Size is a special package of the popul ar ACT! Contact Manager software limited to
25 contacts to be used for demonstration purposes when needed. The following installation
procedures are presented for those who do not have the full version of the software.
Step 1: ACT! Trial Size Installation
1. From Windows, choose the Run
command from the Start button on the
Task Bar. (Program Manager’s File
Menu in Windows.)
2. Place th e ACT! Disk 1 into either drive
A or B. In the Run dialog box type:
A:\INSTALL and click the OK button.
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3. Click the Easy Install button. Easy
Install lets you in stal l all ACT! Files in a
new ACTWIN2 directory. Custom lets
you choose the files, reports, macro, or
templates to install. Toshiba
recommend s the Easy I nstall to avoid
potential problems in your demo.
4. Click the OK button to insta ll ACT! to
the default directory, C:\ACTWIN2. If
you want to change the drive or
directory, type the new path and cl ick the
OK button.
5. When prompted, remove disk 1 and
insert disk 2. Click the OK button.
6. After all ACT! files have been copied,
the on-screen registration dialog box
appears. Fill in the requested
information, click the OK button, and
follow the prompts.
7. Click the OK button to finish
installation. Double-click the Read Me
icon for any updated ACT! information.
Step 2: Install ACT! Phone Link
1. Place the ACT! Phone Link disk into
drive A.
2. From Windows, choose the Run
command from the File Menu in the
Program Manager.
3. In the Run dialog box type:
A:\INSTALL and press Enter.
(B:\INSTALL if your disk is dri ve B.)
4. If you agree to the License Agreement
terms click th e Yes button.
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5. Select the drive and path (default
recommended) then click the OK
button.