How do I share a FileMaker Pro database over the Internet?

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How do I share a FileMaker Pro database over the Internet?

Choose File menu > Sharing > Configure for FileMaker WebDirect to open the FileMaker WebDirect Settings dialog box. Select the filename to publish on the web from the list of open files. Provide access to anyone who has the IP address or domain name of the server hosting the database.

What is the difference between FileMaker Pro and FileMaker Pro Advanced?

Filemaker Advanced is a developers version of Filemaker Pro. It contains some extra’s in developing stand-alone (runtime) versions of your app and has debugging tools. In general only developers need this version, for a normal user Filemaker Pro is sufficient.

How do I download FileMaker Go?

Downloading FileMaker Go Download FileMaker Go® on an iOS or iPadOS device. On the Home page, click Download now. On the Subscription > Downloads tab, for FileMaker Go, click the ‘Download on the App Store’ icon. Follow the onscreen instructions for downloading the software.

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What happened to FileMaker Pro Advanced?

Claris may have done away with the different regular and advanced editions of the app some versions ago, but it continued to call it FileMaker Pro Advanced. This is has now gone, though, and it’s solely called FileMaker Pro.

How do I update FileMaker Pro?

To install the update follow the instructions below:

  1. Open FileMaker Pro or FileMaker Pro Advanced 15.0.
  2. Select the Help menu > Check for Updates.
  3. Click Download Update.
  4. Click Install Update.

How do I access FileMaker server remotely?

Option 1: Native remote access via port 5003

  1. Purchase and install an SSL certificate on the FileMaker server. Open port 5003 on your firewall.
  2. Firewall Configuration.
  3. Configure DNS.
  4. Optional steps.

How do I download an older version of FileMaker Pro?

You can head over to Amazon or any other similar websites and simply type in what you are looking for (i.e. FileMaker 8, FileMaker 11, etc.). You can contact your FileMaker Account Manager and request an older copy that may be sitting around or may be accessible from FileMaker through the FileMaker Business Alliance.

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