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The GetIt Package Manager window lets you search and browse available packages, and install, uninstall, or purchase these packages.
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Enter text in the Search field to filter the packages displayed in the package grid. When you specify a search text, the package grid only shows packages that have a matching name, vendor or description.
The search box filters the package grid as you type.
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Filter
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Click one of the following filter options to filter the packages in the package grid.
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All
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Show all packages, do not filter out any package.
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Buy
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Show all non-free packages that are available to be purchased.
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Free
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Show all free packages, whether they are installed or not.
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Purchased
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Show purchased packages only, whether they are installed or not.
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Installed
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Show installed packages only, filter out packages that are not currently installed.
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Sort by
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Click one of the following sort by parameters to arrange the packages in the package grid.
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Name
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Sort packages alphabetically by package name, in ascending order.
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Vendor
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Sort packages alphabetically by vendor name, in ascending order.
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Categories
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Click one of the following categories to filter the type of packages displayed in the package grid.
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All
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Show all packages, do not filter out any package.
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Libraries
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Display only the Libraries.
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Components
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Display only the Components.
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Internet Of Things
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Display only the Internet of Things packages.
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Package grid
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Each package box provides information about a package and a button that lets you install or uninstall that package:
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Description
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Icon
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The top area of every package shows an icon that represents the package.
When you hover the mouse over a package icon, GetIt Package Manager replaces the icon with a detailed description of that package.
On the top-right corner of each package icon, a smaller icon shows the languages that each package supports:
Both Delphi and C++
Delphi
C++
- Note: If a package is available in Delphi and C++, and the Delphi version of the package also supports C++, GetIt Package Manager displays the Delphi icon only.
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Name and version
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Name and version of the package.
Click the name and version of a package to open a web page that provides detailed information about that package.
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Vendor
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Name of the vendor that provides the package.
Click the vendor name of a package to open a web page that provides detailed information about that vendor.
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Install /
Uninstall /
Buy Now
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Packages show an Install button if they are not installed, Uninstall button if they are installed, or a Buy Now button if the package can be purchased. See how to install, or purchase a package from GetIt Package Manager.
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Use the and navigation buttons below the package grid to move back and forth across the different grid pages.
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Close
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Closes the GetIt Package Manager window.
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