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How to install files(.fp7or .fmp12 files) on an iPad/iPhone/iPod to FM Go
First, install FileMaker Go from the iTunes store. Then you can install the files one of three ways.
iTunes Method (install multiple file formats fmp, fmp12, .pdf, .jpg, .mov, etc.)
Connect your iPad/iPhone/iPod to your computer and open iTunes
2. Click on Apps
3. Scroll down to File Sharing
1. Select your
iPad/iPhone/iPod
4. Select FileMaker Go
5. Click Add… to select the
files you want to add.
6. Navigate to where the files are located, then select
the files you want to install to the iPad/iPhone/iPod.
On a PC hold down the Control (Crtl) key to select
multiple files or on a Mac use the Command key to
select multiple files. You can also install other files
such as PDF, video or picture. Files can also be
renamed in iTunes.
5. Click Open to install the files
Dropbox Method (only install .fmp12 or .fmp)
Copy the files to Dropbox
1. Touch the file you want to
install from the Dropbox list.
2. Dropbox will attempt to open
the file but you will get an
“Unable to view file” message
because Dropbox does not know
what App to use to open the file.
3. Touch here to get a list of
Apps to open the file.
4. Select FileMaker Go
Email Method (only install .fmp12 or .fmp)
Attach the file to an email and send it to you iPad/iPhone/iPod
2. Touch Open in
“FileMaker Go”.
1. Touch the attached file
All Dropbox and Email method will automatically open the files in FileMaker Go
When you open FileMaker Go on an iPad,
the program will open to this screen.
When you want to close the program, open
another file or switch to another file, touch here.
Touch the file
you want to open
in either the Files
on Device or
Recent Files
sections
Touch Files to return to the opening file screen.
Touch to close the file
Touch the screen to
fully open the file.
Swipe across the screen to move from one open
file to another.
When you open FileMaker Go on an
iPhone or iPod, the program will open to
this screen.
Select a file from the Recent
Files list. If you don’t see
the file you want, touch Open
File Browser… and then
Files on Device to select a
file.