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Step 1
After downloading your copy of Realtime-Spy navigate to where you downloaded (in this case it is on the Windows desktop). Double click the Realtime-Spy installer file to start the install.

NOTE: After install is complete you can delete this file!

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Step 2
Upon finishing the installation you will be able to run Realtime-Spy’s configuration file immediately. Do this and continue to the next step.

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Step 3
You will now see the Realtime-Spy configuration window. Enter in your username and password that you received after purchasing Realtime-Spy. These must be entered EXACTLY as given. They are case sensitive, and take care not to mix up 0’s with O’s and I’s with l’s.

After you enter your username/password and select the options you want – press Test FTP Settings to test your settings – THIS IS IMPORTANT!

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Step 4
If you get the below message then you are ready to go! Click the SAVE button to create your logging file that you will send to the remote computer (the one you want to monitor).

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Step 5
You will be asked to test your FTP settings. After this, you will then be prompted for a name to give the file you are creating. In this example we have named it ‘test’ – you can name it whatever you want. Click Save and you will receive a message similar to the one below.

Remember the location of the file you have just created!

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Step 6
Now it is time to send out the file to the remote PC. In this guide we are using Outlook Express on Windows XP.

Click the Create Mail button to open a new mail window.

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Step 7
Click ATTACH and navigate to where you saved your Realtime-Spy file you created previously. Click on the file and then click ‘Attach’ to attach the file to your email.

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Step 8
You will now have to enter a recipient for the file you are sending, as well as an email subject and body. Notice the size of the Realtime-Spy file – it should be approximately 100-115kb at all times!

Once you are ready to go click Send to send the email!

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Step 9
Once you send out the file you can then login to your Realtime-Spy webspace. This is located at www.realtime-spy.com/mems/

Enter in your username/password at the prompt to continue!

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Step 10
You will be presented with your Realtime-Spy webspace. Here you can select and view users that were logged with the file you sent out.

Note: Users will only appear after they have downloaded and executed the file you have sent them.

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System Requirements

• Windows NT4, 200x, XP, or Vista
• Pentium Class PC (133mhz or higher)
• 3MB Hard disk space