FileMaker Pro is the newest version of the no 1-selling, easy-to-use database software that helps you manage people, projects, assets and more – the easy way.

The Filemaker advanced version includes a suite of customisation tools. With its advanced development and customization tools, FileMaker Pro Advanced will help you take advantage of the new features of FileMaker Pro to connect to your FileMaker data, connect to your External SQL Data and connect to your creative genius.

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One of the the nice things we like about FielMaker is it comes with 30 pre-defined database templates. FileMaker Pro 8 is entirely customizable to match the way you work. And you can easily make changes as your organizational needs grow.

The Top 10 Things You Can Do Faster and Easier with FileMaker Pro :
- Manage customers, clients, and vendors
- Track inventory, products, and assets
- Organize pictures, video and other multimedia files
- Access project details and associated tasks
- Print invoices, letters and mailing labels
- Produce reports in PDF or Excel formats
- Create customized electronic forms that look just like your paper forms
- E-mail the contents of virtually any field with a single click
- View live Web information associated with your data from within FileMaker
- Share databases with Windows and Mac users simultaneously over the network or across the Web
Web Data Delivered. On Demand.
This exciting new version includes the FileMaker Web Viewer. It connects your database with the Web data that you rely on everyday – and much more.

What's new at a glance:
Universal Application
FileMaker Web Viewer
Custom Web Addresses
Web Software Integration
FileMaker Learning Center
Object Functions & Scripts


FileMaker gives you the tools to manage people, projects, assets and more! Immediately reap the benefits of FileMaker by importing the data you already have.

Import Excel files instantly
Just drag your Excel file onto the FileMaker icon on your desktop and the information will import automatically. You choose which worksheet to import and whether the first row of data in the spreadsheet contains field names or data.

Import data from other file formats
FileMaker can import many different file formats You can also import data from applications FileMaker doesn’t support by exporting it into a supported format. For example you can export data into a .csv file and then import that into FileMaker. Learn more about importing data into FileMaker.

Change the field names
When you import your data, depending on the file format, you may find that the field names are not intuitive or that the field contains numbers but the field type is defined as text. You can change the field definitions, such as the field name or type (text, number, date, time, calculation, etc.)

Store a variety of information types
Store virtually any type of file or information, including images, movies, sounds, Microsoft Office files, Adobe PDF files, and more in a container field.

Build your own screen/layout from the data
When you import your data, FileMaker adds the fields to the layout but the layout may not look the way you want it. You may want to resize text, move fields around, insert a graphic or two, add a tab panel and more.
Top reasons to upgrade to FileMaker Pro 8.5:
- Universal Application support means FileMaker Pro 8.5 runs natively and faster on the new Intel-based Macs
- FileMaker Web Viewer delivers data from the Web directly into FileMaker based on your information.
- Custom Web Addresses are pre-defined, ready-to-use FileMaker Web Viewer links for Google, MapQuest, FedEx and more Plus you can create your own for any Web site!
- Web Software Integration displays data from Web-enabled applications inside FileMaker Pro.
- FileMaker Learning Center provides a wealth of online resources to help everyone improve their FileMaker skills.
- Object Functions & Scripts let you assign names to any layout object and control the user experience through scripted actions.