Book Collector for Windows
Table of Contents
Book Collector for Windows
GrabGrab
GrabGrab
  • Getting Started
    • Adding your first books
    • Editing your book entries
    • Customizing Book Collector
    • Your Wish List
  • Adding
    • Adding Books from CLZ Core
      • Searching by ISBN
        • Scanning ISBNs with CLZ Scanner
      • Searching by Author/Title
      • Searching by LCCN
    • Adding Books Manually
    • Add Book Files
    • Barcode Scanner
    • Webcam barcode scanning
    • Pre-fill Settings
  • Managing your Database
    • Edit Book Entries
      • Edit Book Screen
      • Editing Multiple Books
    • User Defined Fields
    • Managing your Wish List
    • Maintenance
      • Update File Links
      • Re-assigning Index Numbers
      • Add, Edit, Merge List Items
      • Delete Orphaned Images
      • Find duplicate books
    • Loan Manager
    • Multiple collections
  • Browsing
    • Searching
      • Quick Search
      • Filter
    • Sorting your collection
    • Grouping into Folders
    • Choosing Columns
  • Importing / Exporting
    • Import from Text / CSV
      • Full import via CLZ Cloud
      • Limited import
    • Import from BookCAT
    • Export to Text / CSV
    • Creating a Backup
    • Printing a Simple List
    • Export to Excel
  • CLZ Cloud / Core
    • Synchronize with CLZ Cloud
      • Syncing your collection with CLZ Cloud
    • How the CLZ Cloud works
    • Linking your books for CLZ Cloud
    • Report / Submit to Core
  • CLZ Books Mobile App
    • Sync with CLZ Cloud
    • Exporting with Wi-Fi / USB
    • CLZ Books for iOS
    • CLZ Books for Android
  • Subscriptions and Updates
    • Subscriptions
    • Unlocking the software
    • Updating your software
  • Troubleshooting
    • Connection problems
    • Export to CLZ Books: “Device not found”
      • CLZ Cloud Sync problems
        • Different number of books in desktop, cloud and app
        • Error: Database synced with different CLZ Account
        • Error: Cleared collection in CLZ Cloud
        • Error: Different database than the one in CLZ Cloud
        • Errors in Sync Report
        • SYNC FAILED: The old CLZ Cloud Sync system has been discontinued
      • Warnings and Error Messages
        • “Failed to open database. Your license key is already in use”.
      • Error during installation / updating
        • MoveFile failed; code 183
        • System Error. Code: 2. The system cannot find the file specified
        • System Error. Code: 5. Access is denied
        • Cannot open file: jquery.code.v2.js” The system could not find the path specified
        • After updating I get “Call to OS Function Failed” or “Cannot Create…” error
    • Frequently Asked Questions
      • Automatic data and images from the central online book database
        • My ISBN is not recognized by your online database, what now?
        • I added a book using your online database, but some of the data is wrong?
        • I own books that do not have ISBNs, can I still add them?
      • Your database and images
        • My authors are not sorted correctly?
        • Some authors are duplicated / split up?
        • Download from CLZ Cloud is disabled: “Upload New Fields First”
        • How do I transfer the program, my database and images to another computer?
          • Windows to Windows
          • macOS to macOS
          • macOS to Windows
        • Move all userdata and images to a new location
        • I do not see my data any more.
        • I do not see my images anymore.
        • Can I change the field value for multiple items in one go?
      • License / Service Plan questions
        • How do I re-download the desktop software for which I own a license?
        • Can I use 1 license on more than one computer?
        • How do I order as a gift?
        • Do you charge extra for credit card orders?
        • I am having problems ordering, please help?
        • I purchased the wrong software.
        • How can I get a refund?
      • Syncing with CLZ Cloud / Connect
        • Merge databases (before syncing)
        • Core, Cloud and Connect explained
        • Which fields are synced?
        • I do not see my own cover images after syncing.
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    Your database and images

    • My authors are not sorted correctly?
    • Some authors are duplicated / split up?
    • Download from CLZ Cloud is disabled: “Upload New Fields First”
    • How do I transfer the program, my database and images to another computer?
    • Move all userdata and images to a new location
    • I do not see my data any more.
    • I do not see my images anymore.
    • Can I change the field value for multiple items in one go?

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