Step 1: Download the program
In Safari -
In Internet Explorer -
- Click this link to download http://www.mind.net/infostream/setup.dmg (This will appear as odd looking code)
- When the page finishes loading click FILE and SaveAs
- Choose to save the file on the desktop
- On the desktop double click the setup.dmg file
- Now double-click the InfoStream Web Accelerator.pkg To begin the install
Step 2: Installation Options
- Introduction - This is a short introduction to InfoStream click CONTINUE
- License - This is the software license agreement click CONTINUE and AGREE
- Select Destination - Choose your Hard Drive and click CONTINUE
- Installation - Wait while the program installs
- A dock icon will appear on your dock, if it does not appear or goes away
- Go to the end of this documentation for how put a dock icon on your dock
Step 3: Post Installation Configuration
- User Info - This is the same information you use to dial up to the internet
- Username - This is your email address, Example: youremail@yourisp.net
- Password - This is your password for the above entered email address
- Click SAVE and CONTINUE
- The program should now open for the first time
What is that thing?
STATUS TAB
- This will display statistics as to how much acceleration has taken place while you are online
IMAGES TAB
- This setting allows you to adjust the image compression (or quality) the recommended
- setting is to leave this as default.
CONNECTION TAB
- Login required for InfoStream service should be checked
- Save Password should be checked
- Username - This should already be entered as your email address
- Password - This will display ***'s as it is an encrypted password
FEATURES TAB
- This show the features included in InfoStream
- Pop-Up blocker - should be checked unless it is posing a specific issue
- Macromedia Flash compression - should be checked unless posing a specific issue
To hide the program while it is running:
- Click the InfoStream Web Accelerator Menu form the top of the screen and choose
- HIDE InfoStream Web Accelerator. This will leave the InfoStream program running
- In the background until you reboot the computer.
To start the program after reboot:
- Just click (or double click depending on your setup) the IS icon on your dock
What if there is no dock Icon?
- Sometimes OS X will create only a temporary icon on the dock until you close the program or
- reboot your machine. To put a permanent Icon on the dock follow these
Steps: