Introduction

 

Welcome to the Craft Maker Pro Operations manual.

 

In order for you to get up and running as quickly as possible there are 10 Steps outlined for you to go through which will show you how to navigate around Craft Maker Pro and enter your information.

 

Follow these steps in order when starting out as they are in logical order from installation, setting up your company details, entering your inventory through to creating invoices and catalogs.

 

After these initial steps there are further advanced features and functions for you to become familiar with.

 

Getting familiar with these will help you get the most out of Craft Maker Pro so that you can become more efficient in your day-to-day operations and create a streamlined operation for your craft business.

 

If you would like to print out a copy of this manual you may download a pdf copy from here:
http://www.craftmakerpro.com/pdf-manual

 

I wish you all the best and hope that you enjoy using Craft Maker Pro.

 

Regards

 

 

Gary Capps

 

Company Founder

 

CraftMakerPro.com

 

Table of Contents

Introduction. 2

Getting Started: 4

·       STEP 1 – Installation For Windows & Mac: 4

·       Windows Installation: 4

·       MAC Installation: 7

·       STEP 2 - Navigation: 9

Company Setup and Administration: 11

·       STEP 3 - Company Setup: 11

Inventory and Production: 14

·       STEP 4 - Vendors: 14

·       STEP 5 - Inventory Parts: 15

·       STEP 6 - Inventory Pieces: 21

·       STEP 7 - Bills Of Material: 27

Customers and Sales: 28

·       STEP 8 - Customers: 28

·       STEP 9 - Invoices: 30

·       STEP 10 - Consignments: 32

Advanced Features Information: 33

·       Navigation: 33

·       Tabbing. 33

·       Printing: 34

·       List and Detailed Views: 35

·       Alerts Summary: 36

·       Etsy Calculator: 38

·       Duplicating Parts: 41

·       Duplicating Pieces: 42

·       Posting Images to Facebook: 43

·       Adding Part Purchases In Vendor Screen: 49

·       Parts Stock Reports: 53

·       Pieces Stock Reports: 54

·       Profit / Loss Report: 55

·       Dimensions Weights and Volumes Tables: 56

·       Editing Weight Volume Size Conversion Tables: 59

·       Quick Find: 61

·       Catalogs: 62

·       Invoice Catalogs: 64

·       Labels: 65

·       Export Data: 66

·       Advanced List Views: 68

·       List Subtotals: 70

·       Print List Views: 73

·       Slow Response Scrolling Through List Views: 75

·       Managing Waste Inventory: 76

·       Backing Up: 77

·       Saving Your Backups Externally. 80

Additional Support and Assistance. 81