Technical Note Summary:

This document is designed to assist librarians in changing their registration codes in Alexandria v5.

Should you purchase a new add on for the Alexandria v5 software, you will need to modify your registration to incorporate the new feature. Changes must be made on the data station. Instructions for bringing up your registration window are listed below with separate instructions for Windows and Macintosh users. Once the registration window (Image 1) is open, you may make your modifications and then click OK to enter the program.

Image 1 – The Alexandria Registration window

In newer versions of Alexandria, you can update your registration simply by clicking the Help menu and selecting Update Registration. If you do not have that option or you are using an older version of Alexandria, please use the following to update your registration:

For Windows Users:

To bring up the registration window on a Windows data station, double click on the Alexandria icon and then hold down the CTRL (Control) key, located on the lower left corner of your keyboard.

For Macintosh Users:

To bring up the registration window on a Macintosh data station, double click on the Alexandria icon and then hold down the Command key (also known as the Apple key), located on the lower left corner of your keyboard.

NOTE: IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS ON CHANGING YOUR REGISTRATION, PLEASE CALL TECHNICAL SUPPORT AT (800) 347-4942.