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 DataFerrettTeam Email:
 support@thedataweb.org

Get DataFerrett 1, 2, 3 . . .

1. Select the sidebar link "Download DataFerrett".



2. Choose SAVE to download the install program TO YOUR Windows DESKTOP
3. This Icon will be put onto your DESKTOP (approximately 13MB) Please have this amount of space available and consider your connection speed when you are downloading.
4. Locate the above icon on your DESKTOP and double-click to start the installation process.
5. Follow the DataFerrett InstallShield wizard to complete the setup process
6. The install will put the DataFerrett icon on your DESKTOP
7. Double click on the DataFerrett icon to start the DataFerrett Application
8. Log into DataFerrett using your exact email address.
9. Take the Getting Started with DataFerrett tour
10. Refer to the DataFerrett Users' Guide which has indepth details of DataFerrett.

Macintosh Users

 MacDataFerrett

If you do not already have a java runtime environment (JRE) plug in on your computer, download this Applet. It requires 5.2 Mb on your computer.

Firewall/Software Installation Restrictions = DataFerrett Applet

Users that have firewall restrictions or for computers requiring a System Administrator to install applications onto their computer can install the DataFerrett Applet. Or, your system administrator can be contacted to request the DataFerrett Application be installed. The following instructions apply only to the DataFerrett JAVA Applet installation.

The Dataferrett Applet requires you to run it with an internet browser. You also have to set up a DataFerrett Permissions/Policy File Windows "permissions" file. This gives DataFerrett permission to copy and paste to the Windows Clipboard and save your DataFerrett session (databasket and tabulation) for retrieval at a later date. This you will also download to the desktop and install to your Windows folder (see below).

DataFerrett Applet Install Instructions

1. Download the DataFerrett Applet
2. DataFerrett Permissions/Policy File / Set up the Windows Permission/Policy File Find and Save the ".java.policy" file and place it into the following Windows directory depending on your operating system and system setup:

   C:\Windows\Profiles\username on multiuser Windows 95 and 98 systems

   C:\Windows on single-user Windows 95 and 98 systems

   C:\WINNT\Profiles\username on Windows NT, XP

   C:\Documents and Settings\username on Windows 2000, XP

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Last update: 10/4/07