mOrders mac  v. 1.0


Thanks for trying mOrders for Macintosh.  This is an early beta.  Feature requests and bug reports are much appreciated!


Features
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Download, browse, edit and search your orders. 
E-mail template system.
Print invoices or save as PDF or HTML.
Create archives of your Orders.

Future Features
Export selected orders to various formats.
Support for more than one shopping-cart account.
Unlimited number of templates.
Column show/hide in main window.
Advanced Search 


Help
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Installation
Drag the 'mOrders' folder to your applications folder. That's it!

Setup
Start the application and enter your Username, Password, Registration Code and your e-mail address in Preferences  found under the File menu.


Using mOrders
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Downloading

if the main window is not visible, select  'New' from the 'File' menu.  Click  the 'download' button to check for and to download new orders.

Searching
Use the 'Search' text-box in the top-left corner of the application to search all fields.

Browsing and Editing
Columns can be moved and resized. Orders can be sorted by column by clicking on the column headers.  Additionally, a selected order can be viewed  and edited individually using the details window, opened by clicking  the 'Details' button in the main window.


E-mail
Clicking on the e-mail button opens the e-mail window and populates the chosen template with details for the currently selected order.

Use the 'Additional message' text field to add a personal message to the e-mail. You can send, print and save the populated template.


Templates
The are currently four user-editable templates located in /Applications/mOrders/Templates. The templates can be edited using plain html.  Use the special tags <#field> to add a field to the template. 

Printing and Saving an Order

Printing and saving of an order can be done from the 'E-mail'  window.  Orders are saved as an html file. If you want to save as PDF see below.


Saving/backup

At the end of each session, mOrders asks you if you want to save the current document.  'New', 'Save' and 'Save as' are implemented, making easy to create backups and archives.  


Tips

It is possible to 'Save as PDF'  under  the 'PDF'  menu  on print dialog that in opened from the 'E-mail' window

It also possible to  'Send as PDF' from the same menu,  allowing you to use your default mail application to handle sending an e-mail.

Orders can be deleted from the 'Details' window. Multiple selection supported.