Thanks to Jamie and John's advice I have now installed Jaws on my stand alone PC all I have to do now is get my head/brain around using windows 7 and the ribbon thing! All the best gary ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Ramm" <john@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, December 30, 2013 8:51 AM Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: my jaws authorisation code? > Hi Gary > > Yesterday I took the massive licence code I generated as described > below to the PC not connected to the internet and authorised it > successfully by copying and pasting the code into the Jaws > authorisation dialogue process. If I now go to the help/about item on > that PC it says it has been authorised using a local ILM licence. > > Hope this helps > > John Ramm > > __________________________________ > > > Hi Gary > > I'm in the middle of doing what you'd like to do and I'll tell you > what I've done so far. > > 1) I obtained my authorisation code in the way that Jamie describes below > > 2) I obtained the locking code for the computer I want to authorise > by going to the jaws help menu on the demo version and selecting > "about". You may have to use the jaws cursor, I can't remember. > > 3) I tried to go to www.fsactivate.com on the internet, but that > domain doesn't seem to exist anymore so I searched in google for > freedom scientific jaws activation and found the correct website that way. > > 4) I followed the links to authorise a computer not connected to the > internet, fed in the details above and obtained a truly enormous > licence code. Seriously, this thing is long and random looking. I > have copied it down, but I've also saved that page and I'm going to > put it on a USB pen so that I can copy and paste it into the jaws > authorisation box on the machine that's not connected to the net. > > I'll let you know how things go, but this seems to work. > > Talk soon > > John Ramm > > > > > At 09:10 29/12/2013, you wrote: > Thank you Jamie > I will give this a go. > Best regards > Gary > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jamie Cuthbertson" <jamie.cuthbertson@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, December 28, 2013 2:43 PM > Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: my jaws authorisation code? > > > > Hi there, > > > > If you can't find the authorisation CD, the other way you should be able > > to > > do it is to go to your work machine and start the process of authorising > > it. > > Don't worry, I don't mean that you finish the process, just start it and > > follow the screens until you get to the screen which asks for the 20 > > digit > > authorisation code. > > > > As your work machine is already authorised, it should display the > > authorisation code in the edit box. Just either note it down or copy > > and > > paste it to a separate file and exit the authorisation wizard. Then go > > to > > your new machine and start the authorisation process, getting to the > > same > > screen as above. As this machine has not been authorised, there should > > be > > no code in the edit box. Type in or copy and paste in the code from > > above > > and carry on with the authorisation. > > > > All things being equal, that should be that! > > > > Hope it works and Happy New Year when it comes. > > > > Jamie > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > > On > > Behalf Of Gary Ankin > > Sent: 27 December 2013 21:50 > > To: jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: my jaws authorisation code? > > > > hmmm I am puzzled as there was only one disk in the box and the purchase > > was > > > > for 2 updates and I had no updates until I contacted them and they sent > > me > > by email a link to click on and this downloaded the update from jaws 13 > > to > > 14 and I have tried to download a couple of the help files on the update > > list and I cannot get them either so I can only phone sight and sound > > on > > monday and try and sort this out. > > > > thank you for the comments though. > > Regards > > gary > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "martin wilsher" <martinwilsher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Friday, December 27, 2013 8:11 PM > > Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: my jaws authorisation code? > > > > > >> It should be on another disc in the box. > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> [mailto:jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > >> On > >> Behalf Of Gary Ankin > >> Sent: 27 December 2013 20:07 > >> To: jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> Subject: [jaws-uk] my jaws authorisation code? > >> > >> I got my Jaws 13 for windows from sight and sound in northampton and > >> want > >> to > >> put it on a standalone pc as well as my work pc so two pcs in total. I > >> have > >> installed the jaws 13 onto my stand alone pc and trying to find the > >> authorisation code which should be on the sleeve of the cd but this > >> is > >> only a paper envelope and the main package box does not have any code > >> info > >> on it so I am a bit lost here, any ideas? > >> gary UK > >> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > >> ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > >> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > >> ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> ** and in the Subject line type > >> ** unsubscribe > >> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > >> ** immediately-following link:- > >> ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > >> ** or send a message, to > >> ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > >> > >> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > >> ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > >> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > >> ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> ** and in the Subject line type > >> ** unsubscribe > >> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > >> ** immediately-following link:- > >> ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > >> ** or send a message, to > >> ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > >> > > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > ** and in the Subject line type > > ** unsubscribe > > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > > ** immediately-following link:- > > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > > ** or send a message, to > > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > ** and in the Subject line type > > ** unsubscribe > > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > > ** immediately-following link:- > > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > > ** or send a message, to > > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq