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Sites that do not work at all
Some websites are not accessible by WIC such as Sony Image station or Yahoo groups. These sites require special programming for the best download experience, and we are currently working on these items.
The trouble behind most non working sites can be:
A complex membership login process
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Yes, we greatly appreciate everyone who links to or distributes Web Image Collector!
To find out more, please click on the link.
How to promote and distribute WIC

Yes, WIC can be configured to use a proxy.
Please click here to learn how to configure WIC to use a proxy.

Automatic login feature
Yes WIC can automatically login to membership based sites. This feature works with basic authentication, simple web based forms, and AVS membership ID based web sites.
Click here for more information about using WIC with membership sites.
Problem sites
If you are having trouble with a membership based web site, please read this article.

Web Image Collector will not download movies or videos from the web; it is focused only on image files. We are developing a video based download tool similar to Web Image Collector that will be available some time in 2007. If you have any feedback or suggestions of what you would like to […]

The license system allows you to release and activate your product license up to five times. If you need to release your license again, please contact our support department and request your license to be reset. This measure was put in place to reduce piracy of our products and we apologize if this […]

Privacy when using Web Image Collector
Using Web Image Collector is safe and private where the only activity recorded on your computer are downloaded images. WIC does not create or use a log file of places visited, nor will it store cookies or a history of visited sites. All images are downloaded to your […]

The activate feature will convert the trial version of your installed product into a full version. The trial version is a full featured product that will operate for 15 days. After 15 days, you can no longer use the product and you must activate it using a product license.
When you purchase […]

WIC is an assistant for downloading images from web sites. It can read every page in a web site and save all the images to your computer. It can also search the Internet for images by name or keyword.
WIC can access membership web sites using your login account or membership ID. Once inside, […]

If you have WIC 2.0 or NIC 1.5 you will not be able to upgrade using the update service due to a bug. To upgrade, you must uninstall then install the new version.
This will not erase any of your settings files or your license if you have purchased one. When you install the new […]