Table of Contents
1. Requirements for Download:
You must have Microsoft .Net Framework 2.0 to run this program. You can download it from: http://www.microsoft.com. click on downloads and trials link then click on downloads picture, that link will take you to the page that has the .Net Framework 2.0 redistributable package that you need. Download it and install it onto your hard drive. Follow the onscreen instructions to finish with the install. You will also need to have your monitor setting to: 1024x768
2. Installation and Set - up:
After you have downloaded the program, now you are ready to install it.
You have a file called: CalcuPad.exe. Double click on that file to install the program on your hard drive. Follow the onscreen instructions to finish with the install.
3. Now you can run the program, it should be in your program files, CalcuPad_2008 folder. Double click on the Calcupad Application file to start the program. Another way to start the program is to click on the start button on your desktop. Select all programs at the bottom of the screen then select CalcuPad_2008 to start the program too.
This is not just an ordinary calculator
This is a snapshot of the file menu in Calcu-Pad. This is a snapshot opening a file in Text box 2
and entering labeled calculations in Text Box 1
We labeled 1 and 2 on the drop down menu options so that you will be able to see which box you are saving or opening your files into. Along the top toolbar (Text Box 1 and Text Box 2) will display the file path to your file that you save and open in each of the text editors.
The screenshot below is a right mouse click inside Text Box 2
Special features that come with the Calcu-Pad include, sine, cosine, tangent, label and send your input numbers from the calculator over to Text Box 1 text editor. 2 text editors that you can open a file, save files, print your files, cut, copy and paste into your files also. You can also add a graphics to Text Box 1, right now you can only insert a graphic in rtf (rich text format) mode. There is also a repetative text tab to save your repetative text. Examples of repetative text being: your name and address, there is also a body of text box. Some of the new features and updates include, you can now change your font style, size and color of font in Text Box 1. You will be able to also change your font style and color in Text Box 2. You can also change the tab background colors to suit your personal preferance of your color.
Some of the newest updates include a new view. Now you will be able to close the calculator and text box 2 to make the main editor full screen.
You should bookmark this site to check back for program updates and new features you can also download the latest help file at: http://www.calcupad.com. Once you download it put it in your folder that you installed the program Calcu-Pad into and the new help file should overwrite the exitsting help file.