BLS-2025 AutoScoring Download and Registration Instructions

Thank You for Purchasing BLS-2025 AutoScoring!

We appreciate your purchase of BLS-2025 AutoScoring. Below, you’ll find easy-to-follow instructions for downloading, installing, and registering your software. If you have any questions or need technical support, our support website is available at https://support.cdesoftware.com. The site includes a knowledgebase, chat, and a community forum where you can get help from both our support staff and other users.
For more direct assistance, support for the AutoScoring Edition is also available by phone at (206) 937-5744, weekdays from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Pacific Time. Please note that technical assistance is not provided by our sales department.

Download Instructions

Here’s how to download the BLS-2025 installer:
  1. Download the BLS-2025 Program Installer:
    • Use a web browser like Chrome, Edge, or Firefox (Internet Explorer is not supported).
    • Go to this link (or enter it into your browser’s address bar).
    • Select the BLS-2025 tab if it’s not already selected.
    • Click the green DOWNLOAD BLS-2025 button to download the installer.
    • If prompted, choose to save the file to your Desktop. If no prompt appears, press CTRL-J on your keyboard to view the Downloads Manager and check for the file named BLS2025INSTALLER.EXE.
    • Wait for the download to complete before continuing.
  2. (Optional) Download the BLS-2025 Clipart Installer:
    • On the same page, you’ll find the BLS-2025 Clipart Installer. This isn’t required for BLS to operate.
    • Click DOWNLOAD to save it to your Desktop, and wait for the download to complete.
  3. (Optional) Download the Master Bowler Database 2025:
    • On the same page, you’ll also find the Master Bowler Database 2025 Installer. This isn’t required for BLS to operate.
    • Click DOWNLOAD to save it to your Desktop, and wait for the download to complete.

Installation Instructions

Follow these steps to install the software:
  1. If Installing on the Same Computer:
    • Locate the BLS2025INSTALLER.EXE file on your Desktop and double-click to start the installation. Make sure you have Administrator privileges if your computer uses different user accounts.
    • Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
    • If you downloaded the BLS2025CLIPARTINSTALLER.EXE, repeat the process to install it.
    • If you downloaded the MBD2025INSTALLER.EXE, uninstall any previous versions of the Master Bowler Database before installing the new one.
  2. If Installing on a Different Computer:
    • Copy the downloaded installers onto a USB flash drive.
    • Insert the flash drive into the computer where you want to install the software.
    • Locate the BLS2025INSTALLER.EXE file on the flash drive and double-click to begin installation. Ensure you have Administrator privileges.
    • Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
    • If you downloaded the BLS2025CLIPARTINSTALLER.EXE, repeat the process to install it.
    • If you downloaded the MBD2025INSTALLER.EXE, uninstall any previous versions of the Master Bowler Database before installing the new one.

Registration Instructions

Here’s how to register your software:
  1. Install BLS-2025 (if not already installed).
  2. Open BLS-2025.
  3. If You Used a Temporary Registration Code:
    • Go to Options > Program Registration > Clear All Registrations.
    • The program will delete the registration and close.
    • Reopen BLS-2025.
  4. Register the Program:
    • A welcome prompt will appear indicating the program is not registered. Click Register Program.
    • You’ll see four different registration options on the right side of the screen. Choose the one that best suits you and follow the instructions.
Example Registration Block:
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PRODUCT NAME: BLS-2025 A/S SERIAL NUMBER: 111111 FIRST NAME: John LAST NAME: Doe COMPANY: Main Street Bowl REGISTERED TO: Company LEAGUE NAME: (leave this space blank) SCORING SYSTEM: Conqueror Pro (QubicaAMF) LANES: 32 E-MAIL: john@doe.com ADDRESS: 123 Main St CITY: Any Town STATE: WA POSTAL CODE: 98765-4321 COUNTRY: US REGISTRATION KEY: NMPRST-VAEES6A1-XC9XCG-7LKWMR-KETELA-FDW1W TEMP CODE: USE TEMPORARY CODE: NO
Registration Methods:
  1. Online EZ Registration:
    • This is the easiest method if BLS has internet access. You’ll need the receipt from your purchase (the one that says “Hi! This is your receipt”).
    • Enter the Order Number and Serial Number from the receipt.
    • Click Get Program Registration Online. If the information is valid, you can print or save the registration details. When ready, click REGISTER.
  2. Register Using File:
    • Save the registration block from your email to a text file.
    • Click SELECT FILE and locate the text file.
    • Select the file and click OPEN. If the information is valid, you can print or save the registration details. When ready, click REGISTER.
  3. Register Using Copy/Paste Method:
    • Copy the entire registration block from your email (from START to FINISH).
    • Click PASTE on the BLS registration screen. Once the information is displayed, click REGISTER.
  4. Enter Registration Manually:
    • Enter the details exactly as they appear in the registration block. Leave any fields blank if instructed.
    • Make sure the Scoring System and Number of Lanes are correct.
    • Click REGISTER when done.

If you follow these steps, you should be all set with your BLS-2025 AutoScoring software!