TntConnect TM
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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Google Drive safe to use with TntConnect?

When you open your database on Google Drive, TntConnect might prompt you with a dialog like this: The reason for...
Revision #6 Posted by Troy Wolbrink on 12 Dec 2024
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Should I use Dropbox or Google Drive to sync my database between computers?

Dropbox is a free web-based service that provides up to 2 GB of data storage, and it works with both Macs and PCs...
Revision #32 Posted by Troy Wolbrink on 12 Dec 2024
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How can I manually perform a mail merge?

TntConnect comes with built-in support for starting a mail merge document with Microsoft Word. But what if you...
Revision #6 Posted by Troy Wolbrink on 25 Nov 2024
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How can I run TntConnect on my Mac via CrossOver?

How can I run TntConnect on my Mac via CrossOver? Step 1 ) If you haven't already done so, you need to install...
Revision #50 Posted by Troy Wolbrink on 30 May 2024
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How can I run TntConnect on my Mac for free via Wineskin?

How can I run TntConnect on my Mac for free via Wineskin? 1) Download the Wineskin app ( download Wineskin ). 2...
Revision #11 Posted by Troy Wolbrink on 26 Apr 2024
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How can an MPDX user transition all of their data into a new TntConnect database?

TntConnect 4.0.58 includes a feature for migrating in ALL of your data in MPDX to a new database. First of all...
Revision #3 Posted by Troy Wolbrink on 19 Oct 2023
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TntConnect for Mac won't start up. How can I ensure TntConnect is fully installed?

2022 Update - New CrossOver Instructions If you're running TntConnect on your Mac via CrossOver, please follow...
Revision #12 Posted by Troy Wolbrink on 17 Oct 2022
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How do I get past, "Error Running AppleScript "FindTntConnectDatabaseFiles""?

The solution is to allow TntConnect to "control your computer" in the Security & Privacy settings...
Revision #3 Posted by Troy Wolbrink on 11 Oct 2022
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How can I force a fresh reinstall of TntConnect on my Mac?

To force a fresh install of TntConnect via CrossOver on your Mac: 1. Make sure TntConnect isn't currently running...
Revision #11 Posted by Troy Wolbrink on 2 Sep 2022
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How can I run TntConnect on my Chromebook (Chrome OS)?

How can I run TntConnect on my Chromebook (Chrome OS)? 1) Make sure you have an Intel-based Chromebook. 2) Turn...
Revision #12 Posted by Troy Wolbrink on 30 Sep 2021
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How can TntConnect 3.0 help me manage my paper and email newsletters?

TntConnect 3.0 now helps you manage your partner's newsletter preference. Maybe some partners prefer email...
Revision #5 Posted by Troy Wolbrink on 25 Aug 2021
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How can my organization become "TNT-compatible"? This page is locked to prevent further edits

Even on its own, TntConnect is a powerful tool for support team development. But by integrating TntConnect with...
Revision #58 Posted by Troy Wolbrink on 12 Apr 2021
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How do I get past, "Interface not supported, , There is some problem with the way Office is installed on your machine.*"?

TntConnect integrates with a few Microsoft Office applications: Word Excel Outlook If you receive this error "Interface...
Revision #15 Posted by Troy Wolbrink on 25 Nov 2020
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How do I add a picture to my forum post?

When you're editing the message, place the cursor where you want the picture to go. Then click the "Insert...
Revision #3 Posted by Markku Pelanne on 16 Nov 2020
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How can I run TntConnect on Linux?

How can I run TntConnect on Linux? Step 1 ) Install CrossOver Linux . This CodeWeavers tutorial has many helpful...
Revision #8 Posted by Troy Wolbrink on 2 Mar 2020
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How do I get past, "The following error occurred when trying to use the native Mac file chooser:., , TntConnect is not authorized to send Apple events to Finder*"?

In Settings, open " Security & Privacy ". On macOS 10.14+ (Mojave) 1) Under the " Privacy "...
Revision #10 Posted by Troy Wolbrink on 12 Feb 2020
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Why and how should I backup my database?

It is possible for a TntMPD database to become corrupted. This condition renders the database completely useless...
Revision #6 Posted by Troy Wolbrink on 4 Feb 2020
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How can I share my database with my spouse over Dropbox?

If you don't yet have a free Dropbox account: You can sign up for a free Dropbox here! On your computer that...
Revision #5 Posted by Troy Wolbrink on 4 Feb 2020
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How can TntConnect help me use Dropbox better?

For a few years now, I've been encouraging TntConnect users to put their database on Dropbox. It not only allows...
Revision #6 Posted by Troy Wolbrink on 4 Feb 2020
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How do I get past, "You must not rename "TntConnect.app" to "TntConnect 2.app", , This can cause unexpected errors to occur"?

To get past this, just open your Applications folder (in Finder). If "TntConnect" exists, delete it....
Revision #4 Posted by Troy Wolbrink on 21 Nov 2019
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How can I encrypt my TntConnect database?

We recommend a good disk encryption utility to protect not only your TntConnect database, but your entire computer...
Revision #11 Posted by Troy Wolbrink on 4 Apr 2019
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How do I get past, "Mail Chimp Error (Forbidden), , API key access has been revoked"?

You’ll have to create a new API Key in MailChimp and copy/paste it into TntConnect, replacing your old/revoked...
Revision #2 Posted by Troy Wolbrink on 1 Apr 2019
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How do I get past, "Mail Chimp Error (API Key Invalid), , API key has been disabled"?

You’ll have to create a new API Key in MailChimp and copy/paste it into TntConnect, replacing your old/revoked...
Revision #2 Posted by Troy Wolbrink on 1 Apr 2019
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Who develops TntConnect, and what is the background of this software?

I (Troy Wolbrink) joined the staff of Campus Crusade for Christ in 1996. Starting with the Jesus Film Master Studio...
Revision #2 Posted by Troy Wolbrink on 22 May 2018
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Privacy and Security

Privacy and Security TntConnect offers options related to privacy and security. Privacy features simply protect...
Revision #4 Posted by Troy Wolbrink on 25 Apr 2018
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