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Here are some instructions on how to Extract the Mailers+4 download and run the install:
The New Mailers+4 Setup includes the options to install the full Mailers+4 Desktop Professional (<code>mp4_YYYYMM.zip</code>), Mailers+4 Server (previously found in <code>mp4Svr_YYYYMM.zip</code>), and GeoCoder add-on (previously found in <code>Geocoder_YYYYMM.zip</code>).
 
==Extract==
'''Download''' then '''Extract''' Mailers+4 zip file (mp4_202012.zip) by '''right-clicking''' the '''<span style="color:blue;">mp4_202012.zip</span>''' folder and selecting "'''<span style="color:blue;">Extract All</span>'''"
 
[[File:MP4_Install_01-Extract.jpg|600px|link=]]
 
==Select Destination==
Select the '''Destination''' of the extracted Mailers+4 file (for example, Desktop) and click "'''<span style="color:blue;">Extract</span>'''"
 
[[File:MP4_Install_02-ExtractLocation.jpg|600px|link=]]
 
==Run Setup==
Open the newly extracted '''mp4_202012''' folder and double-click "'''<span style="color:blue;">setup</span>'''" to run the MAILERS+4 Setup Wizard.
 
'''<span style="color:red;">NOTE:</span>''' There may be a prompt to allow this app (Mailers+4) to make changes to your device. Click '''Yes'''.
 
[[File:MP4_Install_03-RunSetup.jpg|600px|link=]]
 
==Install Mailers+4==
Once the Mailers+4 Setup Wizard is open, click "'''<span style="color:blue;">Next</span>'''" and proceed through the following steps to install Mailers+4 to your desktop.
 
'''<span style="color:red;">NOTE</span>''': Please make sure that Mailers+4 is closed before running the Mailers+4 Setup Wizard.
 
[[File:MP4_Install_04-SetupWizard.jpg|600px|link=]]
 
==License Agreement==
Please '''Read the License Agreement''' and select "'''<span style="color:blue;">I accept the agreement</span>'''", then click "'''<span style="color:blue;">Next</span>'''"  to move forward with the Installation.
 
[[File:MP4_Install_05-LicenseAgreement.jpg|600px|link=]]
 
==Select Install Location==
Select the '''Install Location''' for Mailers+4 and click "'''<span style="color:blue;">Next</span>'''".


[[File:MP4_Install_06-InstallLocation.jpg|600px|link=]]
[[File:MP4_Install_Setup.png|500px|link=]]


==Start Menu==
==Desktop Install==
Select where the '''Start Menu folder''' will go and click "'''<span style="color:blue;">Next</span>'''"
Install the Full-version of Mailers+4 Desktop Professional to local desktop.
#Select the "'''Mailers+4 Professional'''" radio button to install both the Mailers+4 Desktop program and data files to the local C drive.
#['''Optional'''] Check the box next to "'''GeoCoder add-on†'''" to install both Mailers+4 Desktop with GeoCoder add-on files.


[[File:MP4_Install_07-StartMenu.jpg|600px|link=]]


==Additional Tasks==
==Server Shared Directory Install==
Select '''Additional Tasks''' that should be performed (such as Creating a desktop Icon to make accessing Mailers+4 easier) and click "'''<span style="color:blue;">Next</span>'''"
Install '''Mailers+4 Server - Step 1''': Install Mailers+4 Desktop Server to a Shared Directory.
#Select the "'''Mailers+4 Server'''" radio button to install both the Mailers+4 Desktop program and data files to a Shared Directory.
#['''Optional'''] Check the box next to "'''GeoCoder add-on†'''" to install both Mailers+4 Server with GeoCoder add-on files to the Shared Directory location.


[[File:MP4_Install_08-DesktopIcon.jpg|600px|link=]]
Please Note: Once install is complete to Shared Directory; Install Mailers+4 from an individual workstation by navigating to the Shared Directory Location and running the "SETUP.exe" to install the Program.


==Confirm==
Confirm Installation settings and click "'''<span style="color:blue;">Install</span>'''".


[[File:MP4_Install_09-ConfirmInstallation.jpg|600px|link=]]
==Server Individual Workstation Install==
Install Mailers+4 Server Client - Step 2: Install Mailers+4 Desktop Server to an individual workstation from the Shared Directory.
#Select the "'''Program Files Only for Server Client'''" radio button to install the Mailers+4 Desktop Program application to the local workstation (client) from the installed shared directory completed in Step 1.
#Please Note: You will have to select the correct directory to install to in the previous screen.


==Finish==
Once the install is complete, click "'''<span style="color:blue;">Finish</span>'''".


[[File:MP4_Install_010-Finish.jpg|600px|link=]]
†The '''GeoCoder''' add-on enables Address records with ZIP+4 , ZIP+2 or 5-digit ZIP to append the following to mailing lists:
*Latitude & Longitude coordinates up to 6 decimal places (''instead of 2 digits with Address Check alone'').
*Census Tract, Census Block, Place Code, Place Name, GeoCoder Result Codes, FIPS Codes, & County Names.
*Use with a Mapping Program and Census database to plot customer locations geographically and identify demographic patterns in your list.


Mailers+4 should now be available to open!


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==Installation Pages==
*[[MAILERS+4:Desktop Install|Desktop Install]]
*[[MAILERS+4:ProServer Shared Directory Install|ProServer Shared Directory Install]]




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Latest revision as of 22:10, 6 March 2023

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MAILERS+4 Installation Navigation
Mailers+4 Installation
Desktop
Desktop Install
ProServer
Shared Directory Install
Individual Workstation Install



The New Mailers+4 Setup includes the options to install the full Mailers+4 Desktop Professional (mp4_YYYYMM.zip), Mailers+4 Server (previously found in mp4Svr_YYYYMM.zip), and GeoCoder add-on (previously found in Geocoder_YYYYMM.zip).

MP4 Install Setup.png

Desktop Install

Install the Full-version of Mailers+4 Desktop Professional to local desktop.

  1. Select the "Mailers+4 Professional" radio button to install both the Mailers+4 Desktop program and data files to the local C drive.
  2. [Optional] Check the box next to "GeoCoder add-on†" to install both Mailers+4 Desktop with GeoCoder add-on files.


Server Shared Directory Install

Install Mailers+4 Server - Step 1: Install Mailers+4 Desktop Server to a Shared Directory.

  1. Select the "Mailers+4 Server" radio button to install both the Mailers+4 Desktop program and data files to a Shared Directory.
  2. [Optional] Check the box next to "GeoCoder add-on†" to install both Mailers+4 Server with GeoCoder add-on files to the Shared Directory location.

Please Note: Once install is complete to Shared Directory; Install Mailers+4 from an individual workstation by navigating to the Shared Directory Location and running the "SETUP.exe" to install the Program.


Server Individual Workstation Install

Install Mailers+4 Server Client - Step 2: Install Mailers+4 Desktop Server to an individual workstation from the Shared Directory.

  1. Select the "Program Files Only for Server Client" radio button to install the Mailers+4 Desktop Program application to the local workstation (client) from the installed shared directory completed in Step 1.
  2. Please Note: You will have to select the correct directory to install to in the previous screen.


†The GeoCoder add-on enables Address records with ZIP+4 , ZIP+2 or 5-digit ZIP to append the following to mailing lists:

  • Latitude & Longitude coordinates up to 6 decimal places (instead of 2 digits with Address Check alone).
  • Census Tract, Census Block, Place Code, Place Name, GeoCoder Result Codes, FIPS Codes, & County Names.
  • Use with a Mapping Program and Census database to plot customer locations geographically and identify demographic patterns in your list.


Installation Pages