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Frequently Asked Questions

Remove the CD Rom and clean with a soft cloth. Try to reinstall software. If this does not correct the issue, please follow the below steps:

  • Open "My Computer"
  • Right-click the "CD drive"
  • Select "Explore"
  • Double-click "Setup.exe"
  • Attempt to reinstall the Knows Your Name™ software
If unsuccessful test another disc in the CD Rom drive. This ensures the drive is working. Put the Knows Your Name™ disc back in the CD ROM drive
  • Press "Ctrl-Alt-Delete"
  • Look for the word "groove" in the "process" tab.
  • If the word "groove" is there - choose "End Task".
  • Attempt to reinstall the Knows Your Name™ software.
If the problem still exists or the word "groove" is not in the process tab:
  • Check the right side of the taskbar to see if "Windows Defender" is running.
    • If you are uncertain as to which programs are running, place the mouse pointer over each icon on the taskbar and wait for a description to appear.
  • If "Windows Defender" is running, you will need to turn it off to install the Knows Your Name"™ software.
  • Attempt to reinstall the Knows Your Name™ software.