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Purchase SwitchResX to Change Screen Resolution to HD on Mac OS X Yosemite

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You're watching VisiHow. In this tutorial, we are going to show you how to purchase the SwitchResX application for your Mac running OS X Yosemite. This application will allow you to change and modify your standard 16:10 screen resolution to any different type of resolution you would like. We can use 16:9 or other resolutions.

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Steps

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In order to purchase the application, we need to go to the vendors website
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We'll open Chrome and go to http://www.madrau.com/, which is the vendors website.

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Click on "Download", which is the 6th option in the menu bar at the top
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Scroll down to find "ADD TO CART".

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We do not recommend clicking on the "Kagi Store" option unless we're purchasing more than one or doing a company purchase
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We'll click on "Kagi Store" to demonstrate. It opens a new tab.
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Here we would need to select a license
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We can buy a single user license or a site license. We can also enter in the direct amount and click "Add to cart". We'll close this.

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Click "ADD TO CART"
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This method is quick and easy. Clicking on "ADD TO CART" will open up our shopping cart where we will have a total of $15, which is set to USD. If there are other items in the cart, we can click the 'x' to remove them.
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Click on "Proceed to Checkout", the green option at the bottom
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This will take us to the billing information page.

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Here we can change our currency, choose whether we pay with Visa, purchase order, check/money order or any other method
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We can also enter a coupon or promo code if we have one. We're going to use PayPal because it's quick and easy.
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Click on "Check out with PayPal"
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This will take us to the PayPal website where we will need to log in.

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Enter the email and PayPal password, then click "Log In", which is a yellow box
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We'll be taken to a window to confirm our details.
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Make sure the shipping address, payment methods, and other items are all the way we want them to be, then click on "Continue" in the yellow box
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Now we will need to scroll down in the SwitchResX site to confirm everything and click on "Complete Purchase"
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We have the option to save our information for next time we order by clicking the box next to it. It may take a minute to complete the purchase.
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When it's done, we will see that the order has been received and will be processed
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We will have a transaction ID (which is blocked for privacy reasons), order date, "SwitchRes X" listed below with some license and download information, and a serial number. We will also receive an email. Refer to another tutorial on how to register and activate your copy of SwitchResX.
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This concludes the tutorial on how to purchase the SwitchResX application
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We do have another tutorial on downloading SwitchResX if you'd like to watch that one too. Thanks for using VisiHow, have a great day. We look forward to your comments, questions and suggestions in the area below.
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