Progeny
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Imaging Veterinary User Guide
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Logging in for the First Time
When you first launch Progeny
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Imaging Veterinary after installation, the Login window appears. To use
Progeny
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Imaging Veterinary initially you must login as Administrator.
Before logging in, ensure that your Windows account has Windows computer Administrator privileges.
To Log in for the First Time
1. On the computer desktop, double-click the Progeny Imaging icon, or select
Progeny Imaging from your Windows Start menu.
Figure 3-1: Login Screen
2. In the Login Screen Username field, type Administrator.
3. Leave the Password field blank.
4. Click Login.
Launching in Open User Mode
About Open User Mode
By default, every time Progeny
®
Imaging Veterinary is launched, the Login window appears. Open user
mode allows users to start Progeny
®
Imaging Veterinary without having to log in. You must enable open
user mode in order to start Progeny
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Imaging Veterinary without requiring users to log in.
Open user mode treats all users as Administrator. In open user mode, all users have access to all patient
records, and there is no need to create users.
Enabling Open User Mode
To enable open user mode, a new Progeny
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Imaging Veterinary icon is created on the computer desktop.
Note: Do not delete the original Progeny
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Imaging icon from the desktop. The icon will be utilized to
launch Progeny
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Imaging Veterinary in secure mode.
1. In the Windows file system, navigate to the Progeny
®
Imaging Veterinary
executable file. By default, the file is located in:
C:\Program Files\Progeny\Progeny Imaging\ProgenyImaging.exe
2. Select ProgenyImaging.exe. Then click the right mouse button and select
Copy from the menu.
3. On your computer desktop, right click to display the option menu and select
Paste Shortcut.
4. With the shortcut (icon) selected, right click and select Properties.
5. In the Properties dialog box, select the Shortcut tab.