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1.2. Downloading xTuple Connect

If you have not already purchased xTuple Connect, you can purchase and download it from the xTuple App Store, the xChange:

  1. Point your web browser to http://www.xtuple.com/xchange

  2. Click on XTENSION PACKAGES

  3. Click on XTUPLE CONNECT

  4. Select a Software version

    Tip

    If you are not sure which version to select, click on the "Compatibility Matrix" link.

  5. Click ADD TO CART

  6. Click CHECKOUT, complete the form, and follow the instructions to complete the purchase and download the required files.

If you have already purchased xTuple Connect, you can download it from the Commercial Downloads section of xTuple's web site:

  1. Point your web browser to http://www.xtuple.org

  2. Log in to the web site

  3. Click on DOWNLOAD

  4. Select COMMERCIAL SOFTWARE

  5. Click on XTUPLECONNECT

  6. Click on the folder with the version you desire

  7. Download the xTuple Connect Batch Manager by clicking on the BatchManager-xtconnectversion-platform.suffix link for the operating system platform on which you plan to run the xTuple Connect Batch Manager client. For example, if you plan to run version 3.5.0 of the xTuple Connect Batch Manager on a computer running Microsoft Windows, click on BatchManager-xtconnect3.5.0-Windows.zip.

  8. Click on either the xtconnect-version.gz link or xtconnect-versiontoversion.gz to download the xtConnect extension package, depending on whether you are installing xTuple Connect for the first time or upgrading a database with xTuple Connect already installed.

    Warning

    If your web browser gives you the option of opening or saving the .gz file, choose Save File. The Updater application can only open .gz files.

    Warning

    The xtconnect-version.gz file is for new installations of the xtConnect extension package. The xtconnect-versiontoversion.gz file is for upgrading an existing xTuple Connect installation. Make sure to download and install the package appropriate to your situation.