Frequently asked questions

Is the free software a cut-down demo version?

No. The free Installation Manager software is the full software package. Downloads and updates can be found on our website.

Does the Installation Manager software support the Apple Macintosh?

Yes, from v1.0 we have full support for Intel Macs running Apple OS X 10.5 and later. Project files will be compatible, regardless of the operating system on which they are created.

What are the PC minimum requirements for Installation Manager?

What are the minimum Macintosh requirements for Installation Manager?

Are project files compatible across versions and platforms?

Any project file saved in an earlier version of Installation Manager can be loaded by a later version. Project files are compatible between the PC and Mac versions of the software. However, projects saved in a later version of Installation Manager may not be backwards compatible with an earlier version as we reserve the right to make structural changes to improve the product.

Can I have multiple versions of Installation Manager on my computer?

Yes, as long as you install the software to a different location each time. However, this could lead to confusion and a reinstall takes just seconds, so we would recommend keeping the installers on hand and only having one version installed at a time.

What are the Pharos Installation Manager file extensions?

*.psm

Pharos Installation Manager project file.

*.avc *.wrn

Generated by Pharos Designer from the File menu, these contain designer project information for importing into Installation Manager.

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