Open the Desktop dotScribe App

Open the Desktop dotScribe App

Accessing the dotScribe desktop app is simple and can be done through various methods depending on your setup.

Methods to Open the dotScribe Desktop App

  1. Using the Desktop Shortcut:

    • Locate the dotScribe shortcut icon on your desktop.
    • Double-click the icon to open the dotScribe desktop app.

  2. Opening from the Applications Folder:

    • On Windows: Open the Start menu and navigate to the "Applications" or "All Programs" section. Find and click on dotScribe.
    • On Mac: Open the Finder and go to the "Applications" folder. Locate and double-click the dotScribe app.

  3. Launching from the Online Library:

    • Open your browser and go to library.dotscribe.com.
    • Log in to your dotScribe account.
    • Click the orange "Launch dotScribe" button in the upper right corner of the screen to open the desktop app.

  4. Running dotScribe from a USB:

    • Insert the USB drive containing the dotScribe application into your computer.
    • Open the USB drive and locate the dotScribe application file.
    • Double-click the application file to run dotScribe directly from the USB.

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