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Unit 7: Documentation and Security Testing

Labels and Stickers
Labels and stickers are pictorial or graphical representations of the product and company icons or logos
printed on the product cover, product, manual, or on the display screen of the monitor. Warranty
information is also mentioned on the product cover using labels or stickers.
Figure 7.2 shows the license sticker of Windows XP software.

Figure 7.2: License Stickers of Windows XP Software

Source: http://www.technibble.com/how-to-tell-what-type-of-windows-xp-cd-or-license-key-you-have/
Installation and Setup Instructions

Installation and setup instruction information is provided to help the user to install and run the
software. The instructions are usually printed on the product’s package material only if the installation
and setup procedure is small. In case the procedure is lengthy, then it is provided in a separate manual.
Such a manual is called an installation guide.
For many software products, the procedure for installation and setup comes automatically when the
user initiates the installation process.

When you install the Windows operating system, the instructions for
installing the software is stated clearly step by step. The user can follow the
instructions appearing on the screen and install the software.

Many organizations make the installation procedure manuals available online. The
user can download these manuals or read it online and carry out the process of
installation.

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