Sending Your Database To Support
To send your database to support for investigation, please follow the steps below:
1. C:\ProgramData\Forecast 5 Ltd
2. Copy the data folder to your desktop in a zip folder.
3. Attach the zip folder to an email and send to support@forecast5.com
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