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--- sift:documentation:installation [2024/07/26 17:00] – [Downloading Sift] wikisysop
+++ sift:documentation:installation [2025/04/03 13:42] (current) – wikisysop
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 ====== Installation ======
-Sift runs most effectively on computers with the most CPU, RAM, and Network Capacity available. Like most software, the lower the capacity of the computer, the slower the reaction time of the program will be.
+Sift can be operated on computers running Windows Vista, Windows 7, 8 and 10. At this time Sift is not compiled for operating systems other than Windows. As of Sift v2025.02.13, Sift can be run on Apple computers via a Windows virtual machine using Parallels, VMWare, or dual boot using Bootcamp. Sift is designed to run on 64-bit computers.
-Sift can be operated on computers running Windows Vista, Windows 7, 8 and 10. At this time Sift is not compiled for operating systems other than Windows. Sift is designed to run on 64-bit computers.
+Sift runs most effectively on computers with the most CPU, RAM, and Network Capacity available. Like most software, the lower the capacity of the computer, the slower the reaction time of the program will be.
 ===== Downloading Sift =====
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   - You will then be presented with a summary of where files and shortcuts will be installed. This is your last chance to go back and change your installation choices.
   - You will be asked to wait while the installation process is underway
-  - When the completed dialogue appears Sift has been successfully installed on your computer. Id you leave the checkbox selected Sift will be opened automatically, after you click the finish button.
+  - When the completed dialogue appears Sift has been successfully installed on your computer. If you leave the checkbox selected Sift will be opened automatically, after you click the finish button.
 ===== Activation / Deactivation =====
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 NOTE: If you are not connected to the Internet the first time you start the program, or if you enter an invalid key you will get a message with key system information. First ensure you entered the key correctly if so, you can manually activate a license from the downloads web page (from the list of activated systems section), or you may copy the entire message in the dialog box and e-mail it to support@has-motion.com
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 NOTE 2: if you receive the "Previously Activated User" notice then the license is already in use and you will either have to deactivate it on another computer or purchase an additional license.