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Can I network between Mac & Windows?
Absolutely! One of the beauties of FileMaker Pro, is that you can be 100% cross-platform compatible between Mac & Windows. Thus, for example, you could have an iMac at your front desk and run this as a point-of-sale machine while the database is located on a Windows machine in your back office. You can simultaneously [...]
Read Article ›How to upgrade InBloom
InBloom 2.0 is vastly improved in the process it takes to update and/or upgrade the application. Version 2.0 doesn’t affect your existing 1.2.x copy so it won’t break anything. And in order to migrate your data, you’ll need your serial number from your email purchase confirmation and a backup of your InBloom data from version 1.2. [...]
Read Article ›Creating a new InBloom user account
You should create individual user accounts for each person who regularly uses InBloom and specify parts of the program they can acces. These accounts are used to log in to InBloom and you can adjust settings for each type of user. To add a new user account: From the Main Menu, click the Other Modules [...]
Read Article ›How to configure a cash drawer to open with InBloom
In order to have your Mac machine open a cash drawer when a receipt is printed, you must do the following. Note that if you are using InBloom over a network, you must log out of InBloom on all machines except the server. Click on any thumbnail below to enlarge First, ensure that your cash [...]
Read Article ›Using Consignor Store Credit Towards A Sale
If a consignor has existing merchandise with your business and some of those items sell, you can give them store credit towards future purchases easily within the Sales interface. Suppose you have a consignor who has an item that has already sold. When that customer comes in to make a purchase, you can quickly search [...]
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