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About Update Plans / Service Plans
Subscriptions and Updates » About Update Plans / Service Plans
Subscriptions for the desktop software were previously called “Update Plans” or “Service Plans”. On Feb 12, 2019 the desktop software has become subscription software, and the new “Subscriptions” replaced the old “Update…
Update File Links
Managing your Database » Maintenance » Update File Links
Your albums in Music Collector uses filepaths to show and open actual (image and digital music) files from their original location on your computer. It can only show/open these files if they are in the location that the filepath is telling Music Collector they are.…
Error during installation / updating
Troubleshooting » Error during installation / updating
If you’ve received an error during a fresh installation or updating Music Collector, you may be able to find a solution below: MoveFile failed; code 183 System Error. Code: 2. The system cannot find the file specified System Error. Code: 5. Access is…
Subscriptions and Updates
Subscriptions and Updates
Subscriptions Unlocking the software Updating your software About Update Plans / Service Plans
How can I get a refund?
Frequently Asked Questions » License / Service Plan questions » How can I get a refund?
Step 1: Ask for help if you need it. If one of these cases applies to you: The software (or part of it) isn’t working. Something is bugging me in the software. I don’t understand how to do something in the software. I purchased the wrong…
How do I re-download the software for which I own a license?
Frequently Asked Questions » License / Service Plan questions » How do I re-download the software for which I own a license?
If you’d like to re-download the software you own, you can do so via your CLZ account.. This page is your personal access to your licenses and download links, to activate the free CLZ Cloud, to activate Service Plans, etc. Please select below what you’d…
Updating your software
Subscriptions and Updates » Updating your software
Our programs for Windows and macOS are under continuous development and new software versions are being released on a regular basis. These new versions bring new features, improvements to existing functionality, bug fixes, compatibility updates and security…
Maintenance
Managing your Database » Maintenance
Update File Links Add, Edit, Merge List Items Re-assigning Index Numbers
Connection problems
Troubleshooting » Connection problems
If you have any kind of connection problems (e.g. no results in the Add Automatically screen), your best bet is to take a look at your firewall and/or router. Possible issues Things you can try Still having connection issues Possible issues: Music Collector…
Limited import
Importing / Exporting » Import from Text / CSV » Limited import
Contents Preparing for import Importing Updating your data Preparing for import With Music Collector you can import a .csv or text list. Music Collector’s text import is limited to these fields: Artist, Title, UPC (Barcode) and TOC. It is not possible to…
Move all userdata and images to a new location
Frequently Asked Questions » Your database and images » Move all userdata and images to a new location
If all settings are default, most album and program data is saved in your Documents > Music Collector folder. It could be that you wish to stop using the default Documents location (maybe you have a new HDD/SSD/Network location that you wish to use. Move all data to…
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Connection problems Export to CLZ Music: “Device not found” CLZ Cloud Sync problems Warnings and Error Messages Error during installation / updating
Cannot open file: jquery.code.v2.js” The system could not find the path specified
Troubleshooting » Error during installation / updating » Cannot open file: jquery.code.v2.js” The system could not find the path specified
!Cannot open file: “C:\Program Files (x86)\Collectorz.com\Movie Collector\Templates\V18\jquery.code.v2.js”. The system could not find the path specified If you’re getting this error message, it likely means the latest installation or update wasn’t able…
How do I order as a gift?
Frequently Asked Questions » License / Service Plan questions » How do I order as a gift?
When ordering just enter your own name and email address, the license key and CLZ account will be generated with your name and all information will be sent to your email address. After ordering, simply contact us here and we will manually change the license name and…
Windows to Windows
Frequently Asked Questions » Your database and images » How do I transfer the program, my database and images to another computer? » Windows to Windows
Follow the steps below to transfer your program, your database and your images from the old computer to the new computer. 1. Install Music Collector on the new computer Download your latest version of Music Collector from your My CLZ account. Install Music…
MoveFile failed; code 183
Troubleshooting » Error during installation / updating » MoveFile failed; code 183
!An error occurred while trying to rename a file in the destination directory: MoveFile failed; code 183. Cannot create a file when that file already exists. The above error can be caused by an older version of Malwarebytes ransomware protection. It is blocking the…
Error: Cleared collection in CLZ Cloud
Troubleshooting » CLZ Cloud Sync problems » Error: Cleared collection in CLZ Cloud
It seems you cleared your collection in CLZ Cloud, meaning you have logged into your CLZ Cloud and used the red button named “Remove all albums from database”. You will be presented with the option to “Upload this database” meaning you are…
macOS to Windows
Frequently Asked Questions » Your database and images » How do I transfer the program, my database and images to another computer? » macOS to Windows
If you’ve decided to move from macOS to Windows, you can bring your database with you to your new Windows computer by exporting it to XML, and importing the XML in Music Collector on Windows. Follow the steps below to transfer your program, your database and…
I do not see my images anymore.
Frequently Asked Questions » Your database and images » I do not see my images anymore.
Here’s how images work in our software: Images are not stored inside the database. The image files are stored separate from your database, in a folder on your computer (most likely in the Data/Images folder under the program’s folder in Documents). The…
Linking your albums for CLZ Cloud
CLZ Cloud / Core » Linking your albums for CLZ Cloud
Linking your albums for syncing with CLZ Cloud Before uploading your albums to CLZ Cloud from the Windows or Mac software, you can “link your albums”. Music Collector, CLZ Cloud and Linking Music Collector is built around our central online database:…
CLZ Cloud Sync problems
Troubleshooting » CLZ Cloud Sync problems
Pick the item you wish to know more about: Different number of movies in desktop, cloud and app Error: Database synced with different CLZ Account Error: Cleared collection in CLZ Cloud Error: Different database than the one in CLZ Cloud Errors in Sync…
macOS to macOS
Frequently Asked Questions » Your database and images » How do I transfer the program, my database and images to another computer? » macOS to macOS
Follow the steps below to transfer your program, your database and your images from the old computer to the new Mac. 1. Install Music Collector on the new Mac Download your latest version of Music Collector from your My CLZ account. Load the DMG file and install…
SYNC FAILED: The old CLZ Cloud Sync system has been discontinued
Troubleshooting » CLZ Cloud Sync problems » SYNC FAILED: The old CLZ Cloud Sync system has been discontinued
Since July 1, 2017, the old CLZ Cloud Syncing system has been discontinued. You now need Music Collector version 15 or later to sync with the CLZ Cloud. If you are running into the above “SYNC FAILED” error, that means you will have to upgrade your Music…
Loan Manager
Managing your Database » Loan Manager
Introduction Music Collector’s Loan Manager allows you to track albums that you’ve loaned, who you’ve loaned them to and when they are due to be returned. The Loan Manager can also warn you when an album on loan is overdue. Contents Loaning…
Add/Edit Discs, Headers, Tracks, Subtracks
Managing your Database » Edit Album Entries » Add/Edit Discs, Headers, Tracks, Subtracks
To add discs, headers, tracks, or subtracks, go to the Edit Album screen. Click the tracks tab. From left to right you have several buttons. Here they are from left to right: 1. Add Disc The album you are adding consists of two discs. This is the place where you…
Core, Cloud and Connect explained
Frequently Asked Questions » Syncing with CLZ Cloud / Connect » Core, Cloud and Connect explained
What is Core? Core is the central online database with our item data and cover images In other words, Core is the source of the automatic data and images you get when using the Add Automatically feature in any of our cataloging solutions. The desktop versions have…
Sorting your collection
Browsing » Sorting your collection
With your collection stored digitally on your computer, sorting your list in various different ways can be done in a few clicks: Click a Column Header Sorting on Multiple Fields Sorting by Artist/Title Sorting by Person fields Sorting on Date Added Click a…