1.
Team Viewer
4:
To install it, click
here.
When prompted to "Run" or "Save", select "Save"
twice. When prompted "Download Complete", select "Run" twice.
When you see the "Welcome to Teamviewer" window, make sure "Install" is
selected and click "Next". When you see the "Environment" window,
make sure "Personal" is selected and click "Next". When you
see the "License Agreement" window, check both boxes and click "Next".
When you see the "Choose installation type" window, select "Normal
Installation" and click "Next". When you see the "Access
Control" window, select "Full access" and click "Next" and then "Finish".
2.
VNC:
To install it, click
here.
3. PCAnywhere:
To use PCAnywhere, you must be behind the Firewall or you must open ports 5631
and 5632. To specify another port, click Edit, Preferences, select Host
Communications tab, Advanced TCP/IP Options..., you should now see the Data
Port: 5631 and Status Port: 5632. When connecting to a Host from a Remote
PC, you need to also make sure you are using the same ports by right clicking on
the Remote Name, select Properties, select TCP/IP and click Details to set the
Data and Status Ports.
4. Symbol Portables:
Most problems can be resolved by simply Resetting the unit. To perform a
soft reset, do the following:
PPT27/28xx: Hold down the up and
down scroll buttons, then press the App 4 Button (Microphone) and release.
To see the 3 buttons,
click
here.
PPT88xx: Press "FUNC",
"ENTER"
and Scan. To see it,
click here.
MC50xx: Turn the unit over to see
the back side. Look on the right under the latch that open the
battery, there is a small circle, tap it with the stylus. To see it,
click
here.
5. Windows XP SP2 -
When Windows Firewall blocks a program, a Windows Firewall Security Alert dialog
box appears saying "Windows Firewall has blocked this program from receiving
unsolicited information from the Internet or a network". When you see this
dialog box, select "Unblock the program".
If you do not click Unblock the program in the
Security Alert dialog box, the program continues to be blocked. To enable a
program by using Windows Firewall, follow these steps:
- 1. Click Start, click Run, type
wscui.cpl in the Open box, and then click OK.
- 2. Click "Windows Firewall".
3. Click the "Exceptions" tab, and then click "Add Program".
4. Select "Gas Station" or "AGKSoft" from the list that
appears and click OK.
5. On the Exceptions tab, make sure that the check box next "Gas Station"
or "AGKSoft" is selected, and then click OK.
- 6. If you are using GFtp Server, repeat
steps 4 and 5 for "G-Ftp".
If you are using Windows XP's built-in
Internet Connection Firewall (ICF),
click ICF.
6. Firewall/Antivirus/Security
Antivirus/Security Software will block
most internet communication, if you are having problems, see the various
Antivirus software below for a solution.
You need to exclude these files:
"C:\Program Files\STATION\vncviewer.exe"
"C:\gftp\gftp.exe"
"C:\Program Files\STATION\Station.exe"
Windows Firewall
For AGKSoft to access your PC, you may
have to turn off your Firewall.
- For Vista: Click Start,
select
Control Panel, open Network and Sharing. At
the bottom left of this screen select Windows Firewall.
Click Change Settings.
- For XP: Click Start,
select
Control Panel, open Network Connections.
Right click on your Local Area Connection, select Properties, click the
Advanced tab. Uncheck all checkboxes in the list
under [Network Connection Settings] and click Settings.
- You can either add an exception for
FTP or turn off the firewall. To add FTP, click "Exceptions",
click "Add Port", type "Ftp" next to Name and "21"
next to Port Number.
Norton Antivirus
To see how to get the exclusion, click
here
Norton Internet Security
Click
here
McAfee Total Protection
Right click on the McAfee icon, select
"Firewall Settings". Look at the bottom left, select "Custom
Settings" & click "Edit". Scroll down until you see "[X]
File Transfer Protocol (FTP)". Make sure the "Allow"
box on the left is checked and click OK twice.
McAfee Antivirus
Right click on the McAfee icon, select
"Open Security Center", select "Personal Firewall+", select "Utilities",
"Internet Applications". Make sure "AGKSoft" has Full Access
McAfee/Network Associates Virus Scan
Open the
Virus Scan Console by clicking on "Start", "All
Program", "McAfee or Network Associates" or open the VShield system tray
icon by right-clicking. Double click "Access
Protection" and make sure "Prevent FTP outbound"
is not checked. Double click "On-Access
Scanner", select "All Processes" on the left, select
"Detection"
from the Tabs, click "Exclusions",
then "Add"
and enter "C:\Program
Files\Station\*" in
the box.
AVG
Since AVG blocks network activity,
we do not work with AVG. If you want to use our software, you
have to remove it.
BitDefender 2010
Right click the
BitDefender system tray icon and select Show. Select
"Settings" and make sure "Export Mode" is selected and click "Apply.
Now select "AntiVirus", then "Advanced Settings". Under
"Exclusions", click the "+" to add the files you want to exclude.
You may also need to select "Firewall", then "Settings" and make sure
"Firewall" is disabled. Also, under the Rules tab, click the "+"
to add the files you want to exclude.
Panda Security
Click Start - All Programs - Panda
Platinum 200x Internet Security. Expand the top section called
Security Protection and click the Settings. Select Known Threats
from the list of component on the left-hand side
Under the section Protection against
known threats, click the Settings... button to the right of Scan files
on disk, select the Exclusions tab from along the top.
You now have 3 different types of
exclusions you can make Directories (folders), Files and Extensions
7. Serial Drivers
Lava
PCI Driver
or
Lava Vista
Driver or
Lava PCI-E Driver
RC300 Windows 7-32bit
or
RC300 Windows 7-64bit
8. USB 2 Serial Drivers
IO Gear:
XP/Vista 32 bit
or
Vista 64 bits
or
Windows 7 32/64 bits
Prolific:
Driver Installation
ROHS:
Driver Installation
9. Dymo Printer Driver
-
Click here to download
For Version 8.1, click
here. You also need to
install the
DLS 7 SDK.
10. Dynamic DNS
-
Click here to download
Make sure you turn off the Windows Firewall
for this to work.
11. ActiveSync
-
Click here to download
12. Microsoft Vista & Windows 7
For AGKSoft to run on Vista, do the following:
- Click Start, Control Panel,
select Classic View and Open "User Accounts"
- Click "Turn User Account Control on or
off"
- Uncheck the "Use User Account Control"
checkbox
For AGKSoft to run on Windows 7, do the
following:
- Click Start, Control Panel
and Select "Add or Remove User Accounts"
- Click "Main User Accounts Page",
it's located at the bottom left hand side
- Drag the slider to "Never Notify"
and click OK.
For the portables to work on Windows 7 or
Vista, you need to download version 6.1 or later. Click "Windows
Mobile Device Center 32-bit"
to download it. To download the 64-bit version, click "Windows
Mobile Device Center
64-bit". You can
also download it from Microsoft's web-site as shown below:
If the portable does not connect to Vista and
you are using Windows LiveCare, you need read what Microsoft had to say:
Microsoft Device Center & Windows Live Care
To speed up TightVNC on Vista, do the
following:
- Right Click on Computer and select
Properties
- Select Advanced System Settings
on
the left
- Click Settings
- Select Adjust for best performance
and hit OK
13.
Internet Connection Speed Test
14. Yahoo Email
- For AGKSoft to send you email to
your yahoo account, do the following:
- Click Options on the top right
- Click Filters
- Click Add
- Under Filter Name, enter AGKSoft
- Next to From header: contains,
enter agksoft in the box.
- Next to Move the messages to:,
select New
- Click Add Filter
15. Sample Departments
- Click
here
for a sample list of the most common departments.
16. Mirage Driver for VNC
- Click
here to install.
17. Outlook or Outlook Express
- For AGKSoft to send you emails, you
must setup Outlook or Outlook Express on your PC and make sure you are able to
send yourself an email. For Outlook Express to work, select Tools,
Options, Security and make sure to uncheck the "Warm Me..." checkbox.
18. Netgear Driver
- Click
here to install.
19. Microsoft Process Explorer
- Click
here to install.
20.
Port Forwarding Tools
21.
Disable Windows 7 Driver Signing-
Window 7 64 bit Home requires driver
signing, to work around it, press F8 when you reboot and selecting "Disable
Driver Signature".
22.
Windows 7 MAPI Hot Fix for Error # 48389
If you are having a problem with AGKSoft
not sending Emails or Text Messages, please
download this hot fix.