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On the new machine, download and install the latest version of Web Scraper Plus+(Trial and Full Version) on our
downloads page
If you have issues, refer
here
.
On both machines, go to Control Panel -> Administrative Tools -> Services and stop the MSSQL$PROVIDUSSTD service.
If you have SQL databases you wish to keep:
On the old machine, locate the .mdf and .ldf files for the databases in C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL$PROVIDUSSTD\Data or somewhere similar.
Copy them into the same folder on the new machine or put them anywhere you want. (Remember network/external drives can be very slow for databases, so try not to put them there.)
On the old machine, locate the .mdf and .ldf files for the databases in C:\Program Files\Web Scraper Plus+\Data
Copy them into the same folder on the new machine or put them anywhere you want
To attach mdf and ldf database files on the new machine:
Download and install
Sql Management Studio
if you don't already have it.
Connect to the .\PROVIDUSSTD server instance with SQL Server authentication, username: sa password: velocityscape
Expand the PROVIDUSSTD instance in the left pane (Object Explorer) and right click databases -> attach.
Locate the mdf files you transfered to the new machine
Activate with the license id and password sent to you with the original invoice
On both machines, go to Control Panel -> Administrative Tools -> Services and start the MSSQL$PROVIDUSSTD service.
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