A journey in learning FileMaker Pro
How to Change the Thumbnail Icon in FileMaker Server Launch Center
- Who: Anyone who has multiple files hosted on FileMaker Server
- What: How to change the icon of your FileMaker solutions in the FileMaker Server Launch Center
- With: FileMaker 14+
- Why: When your list of solutions in the Launch Center (Open Remote...) grows, it can be difficult to differentiate between them quickly.
How to Use Font Awesome as SVG Icons in FileMaker Buttons
- Who: Anyone who wants to use Font Awesome as SVG icons in FileMaker
- What: How to Use Font Awesome as SVG Icons in FileMaker
- With: FileMaker Server 14+ (not tested on earlier versions)
- Why: Font Awesome is a common and useful set of icons.
How to Change the Color of the List View Active Record Background
- Who: All Users working in List View
- What: How to Change the Color of the List View Active Record Background
- With: FileMaker Server 13+
- Why: It's not completely obvious or intuitive where to find this control
How to Configure Windows Server Firewall for FileMaker Server
- Who: All Users setting up FileMaker Server on a Windows Server
- What: How to Configure Windows Server Firewall for FileMaker Server
- With: FileMaker Server 13+ / Windows Server 2008+
- Why: Instead of disabling the firewall, let's learn to use it!
How to Install a Wildcard SSL on Windows Server
- Who: Anyone interested in securing your Azure cloud server with SSL (Wildcard or single domain)
- What: How to Install a Wildcard SSL on Windows Server in Azure
- With: FileMaker 14+ (these instructions will likely work with past versions as well)
- Why: Security is a priority with any solution, but especially if you connect your server over a WAN (as opposed to your local network).
When Tab to Next Field Doesn’t Work
- Who: Anyone interested in securing your Azure cloud server with SSL (Wildcard or single domain)
- What: How to Install a Wildcard SSL on Windows Server in Azure
- With: FileMaker 14+ (these instructions will likely work with past versions as well)
- Why: Security is a priority with any solution, but especially if you connect your server over a WAN (as opposed to your local network).