OST - Frequently Asked Questions

21	How to Change the Name Displayed in the On-Screen Takeoff Splash Screen - OST The steps below explain how to change the Name or Company that shows when you…
22	I'm having trouble installing On-Screen Takeoff or Quick Bid Problem You try to install On-Screen Takeoff or Quick Bid but the installation…
23	Improving End Users' Experience When Running Classic Products over Azure, Citrix, or Remote Desktop - OST QB DPC Image Files Recommendations All image files should be stored in a central location,…
24	Improving the Performance of Your Products - OST DPC QB OASIS OTK Question My application doesn't seem to be running as quickly as it used to.…
25	Installation Instructions - OST QB DPC Before installing any Classic product (On-Screen Takeoff, Quick Bid, and Digital…
26	Invalid Printer Causes Slow Performance - OST QB DPC Symptoms Generating Quick Bid Reports takes 30 seconds or more for a single…
27	iSqFt Projects - OST How do I use On-Screen Takeoff to access/download iSqFt projects? Set On-Screen…
28	Licensing Classic Products Released Before 12/01/2017 using an Activation Code - OST QB DPC After you've installed On-Screen Takeoff, Ditigal Production Control, or Quick…
29	Licensing Classic Products Released Before 12/31/2017 using a Network License - OST QB DPC Using Enterprise License Manager (a Networked license...), also called using…
30	Locating Missing Bids, Plans, or Takeoff - OST QB DPC Issue Sometimes things happen to our computers that we do not expect, and we…
31	Moving your data to a new Computer - OST QB DPC How do I move my Data from one computer to another? Answer Moving your data…
32	On Center Software Notifications & Enterprise Updates - OST DPC The On Center Software Notification Utility is built into the product and keeps…
33	On-Screen Takeoff Tips & Tricks - OST DPC Keyboard and Mouse Tips Pressing the <Spacebar> toggles between the Takeoff…
34	Organizing Your Projects & Bids - OST QB DPC What is the best way for me to organize my bids and databases? Answer We're…
35	OST - Synchronizing to ConstructConnect Takeoff If you're seeing this page, you have access the utility to transfer your current…
36	Returning an Activation Code (removing license, deactivating software) (pre-1/1/2018) - OST QB DPC You can use the same license code on any number of machines, but the code can…
37	Safeguarding your Data - OST QB DPC This article applies to Classic products (On-Screen Takeoff, Quick Bid, and…
38	Security Settings Required to use Classic Products - OST QB DPC To use Classic Products (On-Screen Takeoff®, Quick Bid, and Digital Production…
39	Sorting by Alphanumeric Fields (such as Alternates and Change Orders numbers) - OST QB DPC Issue When a sequence of entries is sorted by a field that is alpha-numeric…
40	Suggestions for Improving Computer Performance - OST QB DPC OASIS OTK Symptom You feel your computer is running slower than it used to (not just…

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