Uninstalling Your Software; Purchase From A Trial; Electronic Licensing - Adobe DEVICE CENTRAL CS4 - READ ME Manual

Note: In order to install additional components or reinstall your software after your original
installation, you will need access to the original installer (CD, DVD or the download from the
web).

Uninstalling your software

1. Before you uninstall, close all applications currently running on your system—including
other Adobe applications and browser windows.
2. Do one of the following:
On Windows
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Remove Programs. Select the product that you want to uninstall, click
Change/Remove, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
On Windows Vista™, open the Windows Control Panel and double-click
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Programs and Features. Select the product that you want to uninstall, click
Uninstall/Change, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
IMPORTANT: Mac OS
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applications to the trash to uninstall them. To safely uninstall on Mac OS X,
double-click the product installer in Applications/Utilities/Adobe Installers.
Authenticate as an administrator, then select Remove Components and follow
the on-screen instructions.

Purchase from a trial

Note: If you decide to purchase a different product than you installed for the trial, you may need to
uninstall and reinstall the software. For example, if you install a trial of Adobe
Design Premium, but you decide to purchase only Adobe
the trial version of the Suite before installing the standalone version of Illustrator that you
purchased. For more detailed information, visit
Volume licensing customers cannot purchase from a trial directly. After evaluating a Creative
Suite 4 product, you must uninstall the trial and install the product using the volume licensing
media and serial number. Refer to the "Uninstall your software" section of this document for
instructions. Please contact your reseller or authorized Adobe licensing center to place an order
for a volume license. To find a reseller in your area, go to
http://partners.adobe.com/resellerfinder/na/reseller.jsp.

Electronic licensing

Adobe software may include electronic license (e-license) management technology to ensure
compliance with the Product License Agreement. When present, this technology will verify the
license of your product after you start it for the first time.
This verification process does not collect, transmit, or use any personally identifiable information.
To learn more, visit the Adobe web site at
Note: If you want to install the product on a different computer, you must first deactivate the
software on your computer. To deactivate, choose Help > Deactivate.
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XP, open the Windows Control Panel and double-click Add or
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has new uninstall functionality. DO NOT drag
www.adobe.com/go/tbinfo.
http://www.adobe.com/go/activation.
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