for further information on IDS Software IDS > System Utilities > License Management Set Dealer Information In an effort to make the connectivity process more user friendly, Ford has replaced the activation process. The IDS Software - Evaluation Licensedialog box will appear if your computer doesnot have an active licensed installed. Vehicle communication through the VCM is disabled without an active license.

Next IDS IDS Software Licensing A new IDS Software Licensing subscription process, released in 2011, replaces the current VCM/IDS subscription process.Ħ A unique license is required for each computer where IDS is installed. Select Yes, I want to restart my computer now. Read the Install Calibration Reminder, check I have read and understand this reminder, then click Next. Click the Install button when ready to install Software. Do not change the drive location, then click Next. Read the IDS and Firewall Compatibility page, check I have read and understand the firewall compatibility warning.ĥ Then click Next.

Select I accept the terms of the license agreement, then click Next. Ensure the correct language is selected then click Next. Wait for the IDS - InstallShield Wizard to prepare setup. When prompted, select Run.Ĥ Notes: installing & updating IDS Wait for download progress bar to complete. Begin the IDS installation instructions again. You may see a Windows Information pop-up stating the Install is in progress. Accept the License Agreement, then click Install. Next NextNotes: installing & updating IDS 1. NET Framework 2.ģ Click the Download button on the Microsoft page. Next NextNotes: installing & updating IDS Continued from 1. If you are able to click the link for the Current IDS Release, please proceed to page 7. Once the download starts follow the on-screen instructions to complete the download. NET Framework, please go to the next page (). Note: If the page you see does not look like the one above, and it asks you to install Microsoft. Ģ Ensure they have been completed before starting the download. There are six steps that need to be followed before attempting to download IDS Software. Additional Instructions: To uninstall IDS, please see page 23. Log on to the PTS (Professional Technician Society) website, click on Rotunda. Next Notes: installing & updating IDS Note: before installing IDS, ensure any firewall, anti-virus and pop-up blocker Software is disabled. 1 Notes: IDS Web DownloadDownloading, installing and updatingIDS Software Application from the webAdditional instructions for Uninstalling/Removing IDS are also included.

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