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HOW TO: Fix Plug-In issues for 6-in-1

How to install the latest FileMaker plug-ins required required to run 6-in-1

For various reasons, the FileMaker Pro component of your 6-in-1 installation may have missing or outdated plug-ins.  If so, 6-in-1 may give you a message, or other errors could occur.  This article shows you how to fix it.


Follow these steps on any workstation that is running 6-in-1.

Step 1:  Identify your FileMaker Version

Here's an article to help you quickly identify the version of FileMaker you're running with 6-in-1:

What version of FileMaker and/or 6-in-1 am I running?

How to quickly identify the software version you're running.

 

Step 2:  Install the latest Plugins

We have installers to help you update to the latest and greatest by FileMaker and OS:

FileMaker 11 (Windows Only)

  1. Click to download and install 6-in-1 Plug-in updater for FileMaker 11:  https://downloads.lacknergroup.com/msi/v11/6in1_v10_PluginUpdater.exe

  2. Close 6-in-1 / FileMaker.

  3. Run the installer.  The installation wizard takes less than 30 seconds to run and has step-by-step instructions built in.

    NOTE:  You must have administrative priveleges to run the installer.

  4. Launch 6-in-1 as you normally would.

  5. You're done!

     

FileMaker 19 (Windows)

If you are running Stand-Alone, installing the latest update will also update your FileMaker and Plugins. Otherwise, the following steps will get you updated:

  1. Click to download and install FileMaker 19 Updater for 6-in-1.
  2. Close 6-in-1 / FileMaker.

  3. Run the installer.  The installation wizard takes less than 30 seconds to run and has step-by-step instructions built in.

    NOTE:  You must have administrative priveleges to run the installer.

  4. Launch 6-in-1 as you normally would.

  5. You're done!

FileMaker 19 (macOS) -- Coming soon!

  1. Mac Installers are in development and will be released soon.

 

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