Create crosswords,
word-searches, and jumbles easily with Vocabulary PuzzleMaker!
* If you already have Glencoe Vocabulary PuzzleMaker
3.0 installed on your computer, skip ahead to Download
Vocabulary PuzzleMaker Database
Install Glencoe Vocabulary PuzzleMaker 3.0
- Download and save one of the following files. Select the file that
matches your computer’s operating system:
- Extract the files to a temporary location on your computer.
- If you are using Windows 2000 or XP, right-click
on the file and select “Extract All
…” Follow the extraction wizard screen prompts to
extract the files.
- If you are using Windows 98, use WinZip to
extract the files.
- If you are using a Macintosh, use Stuffit
Expander to extract the files. If the file fails to download
properly and you see unintelligible text in the browser window,
click the browser “Back” button to return to the
download page. Hold down the “Option”
key while clicking on the required link. You will be prompted for
the location where the file will be saved on your computer. After
downloading the file to the selected location, drag and drop the
file over your Stuffit Expander program to extract the PuzzleMaker
setup files.
- Within the newly extracted files, locate
“Setup” and double-click.
- Follow the onscreen prompts of the PuzzleMaker
Setup Wizard to complete the installation process.
- After installation, please continue to the next
section, Download Vocabulary PuzzleMaker Database,
for database installation instructions.
Download Vocabulary PuzzleMaker Database
If you already have Glencoe Vocabulary PuzzleMaker
Version 3.0 installed on your computer, simply update your current version
with a new vocabulary database. To update your current installation of
Glencoe Vocabulary PuzzleMaker 3.0:
- Click the following link of your choice and save the following file
to your computer. Note your selected download location.
- Extract the file(s) to a temporary location on
your computer.
- Copy the file(s) to PuzzleMaker’s Database folder. For the
following platforms, the paths are as follows:
- Macintosh:
Macintosh HD:Applications:PuzzleMakerV3:database
- Windows:
C:\Program Files\PuzzleMaker Version 3\database
- Delete the temporary files.
You’re now ready to use your new vocabulary database!
Creating Puzzles with Your New Database
- Launch Vocabulary PuzzleMaker.
- Click “Create a New Puzzle”.
- Locate the new vocabulary database file stored
at the above location (see step 3 of Download Vocabulary
PuzzleMaker Database).
- Click “Open”.
The PuzzleMaker Wizard will launch and you’re ready to create!
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