Adobe® Extension Manager CS5.5 Read Me
Welcome to Adobe® Creative Suite® 5.5 Extension Manager. This document contains late-breaking product information, updates, and troubleshooting tips not covered in the Extension Manager documentation.
Overview
Extension Manager installs and manages Extensions / Plug Ins that have been packaged up as Extensions. You can simply double click on an Extension file to launch the Extension Manager and it will install the Extensions files in the locations for product the Extension was created for. Extension Manager will display all of the Creative Suite applications you have installed and you can see all of the Extensions installed in each product by clicking on that product. Click on any Extension to display the Information from the Extension Developer about the Extension and how to access it in the point product. Extension Developers have created hundreds of Extensions to add new functionality to the Creative Suite products. The Extension Manager makes installing these Extensions simple and enables you to disable, update, or uninstall Extensions.
Install your software
Extension Manager is included in the Creative Suite Installer as well as the installers for the individual products it supports. The stand alone Extension Manager installer is available free of charge and can be downloaded from the Adobe Exchange download page http://www.adobe.com/go/em_download.
Uninstall your software
Windows:
Go to "Control Panel", "Add or Remove Programs", Select "Adobe Extension Manager CS5.5", and click "Remove".
Macintosh:
Go to "Applications", "Utilities", "Adobe Installers", double click on "Adobe Extension Manager CS5.5".
Known issues
Please refer to Adobe Support for late-breaking information and known issues for all Creative Suite 5.5 applications.
Other resources
You can download the newest version of Adobe Extension Manager from the Adobe Exchange download page.
Adobe Exchange
Go to the Adobe Exchange at http://www.adobe.com/exchange/ to download Extensions to customize Adobe Creative Suite 5.5 products.
Extension Developer SDK
Developers who want to create extensions for the Creative Suite should download the Extension Developer SDK from link below:
Upload help
You can share an Extension that you have created by putting it on the Adobe Exchange. Testing guidelines and submission steps are provided within the Submit to the Exchange help document at http://www.adobe.com/exchange/help/upload_help.html.
Developer Center
Visit the Adobe Developer Center at http://www.adobe.com/devnet/ to discover the technical information you need. Find inspiration with tips, articles, tutorials, and resources, or steer your project to success with forums, code examples, exchanges, and reference materials for the taking.
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