Game Collector Manual
for Windows edition
Welcome to Game Collector Download and Install Navigating the Main Screen Adding and Editing Games How to search your Collection Adding Games Automatically Adding Games Manually Barcode Scanning Importing from text Adding Hardware Managing your wish list Field Defaults Editing Multiple Games Editing Games List Items and more Find Cover Image Update File Links Adding a box set Managing Loans Customizing Game Collector Sorting your Collection Custom Field Names Custom Views Edit, Merge List Items Activating Connect Sync & Share Synchronize with Connect Linking your games for Connect CLZ Games for iPhone/iPod CLZ Games for Android CLZ Games HD for iPad Printing a Simple List Using the Filter screen Updating Game Collector The Statistics Screen Print screen Keyboard Shortcuts Creating a Backup Import From Text Data Submission Guidelines Validating Game Collector
Custom Field Names
Game Collector has many fields, containing information on your games. Year, Location, Notes, etc. Although there are many fields, it's possible you would like customize a field to fit your personal needs. Game Collector allows you to rename Field Names. You can even set a Field Default for many Fields. Let's check it out!
Please note: These features are only available in the PRO version of Game Collector.
Renaming Fields
All the available Fields in Game Collector can be easily renamed. Don't worry, Game Collector will remember the original name, might you forget and want to change it back.Click Tools > Field Names and the Field Names Window will show up.
Click the Field Name you want to change (in the left column) and click the Rename Button on the right. (Mac users: Double click the name you wish to edit). That's all there is to it. The changed name will show up in the Edit Game Screen and on the columns in the Main View.