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| Q: What are the system requirements? |
A:The ZIPCodeWorld Desktop requires:
- Windows 98SE / NT4.0 / 2000 / Me / XP / Server 2003
- Microsoft .NET Framework Version 1.1
- 10 MB additional free disk space with optional US ZIP code data
- 50 MB additional free disk space with optional Canadian postal code data
- 5 MB additional free disk space with optional Mexican postal code data
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Q: I don't have .NET Framework 1.1. How can I install it?
A: 1. Download .NET Framework 1.1. at http://www.zipcodeworld.com/download/dotnetfx.exe
2. Do one of the following:
- To start the installation immediately, click Open or Run this program from its current location. Follow the instructions until setup is complete.
- To copy the download to your computer for installation at a later time, click Save or Save this program to disk. Run dotnetfx.exe and follow the instructions until setup is complete.
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Q: How long can I use the ZIPCodeWorld Desktop without registration?
A: You can use the ZIPCodeWorld Desktop for up to 30 days without registration. You must uninstall the application after 30 days if you do not plan to register it. |
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Q: Why I can't see the results for all ZIP Codes or Postal Codes?
A: The ZIPCodeWorld Desktop comes with sample database files with minimal records for evaluation purposes. Please register and subscribe to the US ZIP Code, Canada Postal Code or Mexico Postal Code for a complete set of results.
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Q: May I know the distance between two ZIP/Postal Code?
A: Yes. ZIPCodeWorld Desktop does provide a distance calculation service. The distance calculator is able to calculate the distance between two ZIP/Postal Code in miles. This program also provides a distance calculator by using the latitudes and longitudes of two points. |
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Q: Can I find all ZIP Codes or Postal Codes within a given radius from another ZIP code or Postal Code?
A: Yes. ZIPCodeWorld Desktop makes this very easy. Simply enter the source ZIP/Postal code and the radius in miles, and you will get a complete list of ZIP Codes or Postal Codes. |
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Q: How can I show my customer which of my locations are nearest to him?
A: No problem. ZIPCodeWorld Desktop allows you to import your list of locations. Once you are done importing, this program can easily list the nearest locations to any customer's ZIP/Postal code. |
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Q: Can I export ZIP/Postal Codes from your programs to other file formats?
A: Yes. ZIPCodeWorld Desktop allows you to export ZIP/Postal Codes to tab separated file (TXT), comma separated value (CSV) or Extensible Markup Language (XML) |
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Q: Can I customize the order of columns when I export ZIP/Postal Codes from ZIPCodeWorld Desktop?
A: Yes. ZIPCodeWorld Desktop allows you to customize the order of columns or hide/unhide columns for display and export purposes. |
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Q: After I have purchased the full version of ZIPCodeWorld Desktop, will the registration form keep appearing?
A: After you have purchased our product, you will receive a license key via email. You can unlock the full version of ZIPCodeWorld Desktop by using the license key. |
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Q: How do I install the database?
A: You need to download the database in Microsoft(r) Access format from our Web site. Then unzip and copy the file to the same directory as the ZIPCodeWorld Desktop application binary. |
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Q: Do I need to pay for the upgrade in future versions?
A: If you have already purchased ZIPCodeWorld Desktop, there is NO charge for any upgrades for version 1.x. Simply install any future 1.x release on top of the current version. |
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Q: How many records are in this evaluation version?
A: There are only 100 records of US ZIP Code, Canada Postal Code and Mexico Postal Code in the evaluation version. |
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Q: Does ZIPCodeWorld Desktop work without an Internet connection?
A: Yes. ZIPCodeWorld data file is being installed in your local drive. You will only require an Internet connection when you need to update your ZIPCodeWorld database. |
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Q: I already have data subscription from ZIPCodeWorld.com. Can I use this ZIPCodeWorld Desktop?
A: Yes. You just need to register the ZIPCodeWorld Desktop and enjoy the full benefits of this program. You just need to copy the database in Access format into the same directory as the application. |
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