Common product questions

 

Installation issues

How to download Compare Suite

Please, visit https://comparesuite.com/download.htm and download the latest version of Compare Suite.  

The direct download URL to the latest version is: https://comparesuite.com/cmp_suite.exe 

You should point your web-browser to that URL in order to download Compare Suite.

How to install Compare Suite

First you should download Compare Suite from www.comparesuite.com. Run downloaded cmp_suite.exe file and follow instructions of setup program. Finishing installation you can choose whether to run Compare Suite or run Compare Suite’s usage manual.

How to uninstall Compare Suite

Select Compare Suite option in Start -> Programs menu and select “uninstall”.

How to backup Compare Suite settings

All the information about Compare Suite settings is in Windows registry. The key is: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AKS-Labs\Compare Suite. Once you want to make a backup of your system including Compare Suite’s settings, please use your favorite registry backup utility.

How to install Compare Suite on several computers (include link to licenses). Links to integration issues topic.

Important license note: Installing Compare Suite on several computers for simultaneously usage is allowed only for Site and World licenses.

One registered copy of Compare Suite Personal may either be used by a single person who uses the software personally on one or more computers, or installed on a single workstation used non-simultaneously by multiple people, but not both.

You may access the registered version of Compare Suite through a network, provided that you have obtained individual licenses for the software covering all workstations that will access the software through the network.

If you need to install our software on another computer for using you should purchase new license.

There are two ways to install Compare Suite on several computers.

  • Install on each computer. You can download cmp_setup.exe file. Then copy and install that file on each user’s machine.
  • Server installation. You can download cmp_setup.exe file. Then install it on a single computer, so all workstations will access the software through the network. Please note: as Compare Suite keeps it’s data in windows registry every user will have Compare Suite configured in a way he likes.

Entering registration code. If you have Compare Suite installed on several users’ computers then the handiest way is to use reg_key.key file to enter registration code. You will double click on this file and registration key will be added to Windows registry. Please, contact AKS for reg_key.key