ProSeries Frequently Asked Questions

Will the 2006 ProSeries software included in the evaluation package run on the Windows Vista operating system?

Products Affected:

ProSeries
ProSeries Basic Edition

The 2006 ProSeries software included in the evaluation package is not designed to run on the Windows Vista operating system. However, you will be able to run the 2006 ProSeries software using the Windows Vista administrator option.

During the ProSeries installation process, if you get the Windows Vista compatibility prompt, check the Run this program as an administrator box and click OK.

If you do not get this prompt or the 2006 ProSeries software is already installed on your computer, you can right-click on the ProSeries icon or shortcut, and then choose Run as administrator.

Notes:

If you get the Driver Installation Error: "Windows can't install the Amyuni Document Converter 2.10 kernel-mode print driver. To obtain a driver that is compatible with the version of Windows you are running, contact the manufacturer." click OK to ignore this message.
If you get the System Warning: "...ProSeries is not designed to run on Microsoft's Vista operating system, and if you continue you may experience compatibility issues." check the I wish to continue with the installation and acknowledge that I may not receive technical support for issues I may encounter using ProSeries Evaluation 2006. box and click Next to ignore this message.
Some QuickBooks integration features may not function properly in the 2006 ProSeries software when running on the Windows Vista operating system.
The 2006 ProSeries software will not run properly when using the Windows Vista administrator option in a pre-release version of Windows Vista (Beta 2, RC1, or RC2).

For more information about Windows Vista, please see Microsoft's Windows Vista website.

Last updated: 05/08/2007