Migrating from DonorWorks to CDM+
If you've made the move from DonorWorks to CDM+, you'll need to configure each of your computers and mobile devices to use CDM+ instead of DonorWorks by following these steps.
macOS
Uninstall DonorWorks
- Open your Applications folder
- Locate DonorWorks
- Drag DonorWorks to the trash
Migrate your settings
- In the Finder, hold down the option key and go to Go → Library
- Open Preferences
- Locate these files (you may have one or both):
- com.suran.donorworks.settings.df1
- com.suran.donorworks.settings.db
- Rename these to:
- com.suran.cdm+.settings.df1
- com.suran.cdm+.settings.db
Install CDM+
- Download the latest version
- Follow the Installing CDM+ guide to install CDM+
Restore your data (self-hosted)
If you are not using Suran's Data Hosting service you will need to restore a backup of your converted CDM+ data. Follow the Server Setup guide, choosing the option to Restore a CDM+ Backup.
Use CDM+
- Use the red CDM+ icon instead of the green DonorWorks icon to open CDM+
- Log in with the user and password you used in DonorWorks
- Use CDM+ just as a you would use DonorWorks
For a list of differences between the programs, please see How is DonorWorks different from CDM+?
Windows
Uninstall DonorWorks
- Click the Start button
- Type DonorWorks
- Right-click DonorWorks and choose Uninstall
- Follow the on-screen prompts to uninstall DonorWorks
For additional methods to uninstall DonorWorks, please see Microsoft's guides for uninstalling software:
Migrate your settings
- Click Start
- Type %LOCALAPPDATA% and press Enter
- Open Suran
- Locate these files (you may have one or both):
- com.suran.donorworks.settings.df1
- com.suran.donorworks.settings.db
- Rename each to:
- com.suran.cdm+.settings.df1
- com.suran.cdm+.settings.db
Install CDM+
- Download the latest version
- Follow the Installing CDM+ guide to install CDM+
Restore your data (self-hosted)
If you are not using Suran's Data Hosting service you will need to restore a backup of your converted CDM+ data. Follow the Server Setup guide, choosing the option to Restore a CDM+ Backup.
Use CDM+
- Use the red CDM+ icon instead of the green DonorWorks icon to open CDM+
- Log in with the user and password you used in DonorWorks
- Use CDM+ just as a you would use DonorWorks
For a list of differences between the programs, please see How is DonorWorks different from CDM+?
Mobile
- On your mobile device, remove DonorWorks Mobile
- Go to your app store
- Install CDM+ Mobile
- Open DonorWorks on macOS or Windows
- Log in
- Go to File → Administration
- Click Mobile
- Locate your provision
- Click Email Code
- On your device, follow the instructions in the provision email to provision your device
It is normal to need to transfer your provision. Follow the in-app instructions to complete this process.