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Our Top 20 Frequently Asked Questions...

  1. My computer crashed and I need to download PERRLA again.
  2. All of a sudden, Microsoft Word 2007 is no longer working with PERRLA. What happened and what should I do?
  3. Does PERRLA expire and do I have to pay for updates?
  4. I have already written my paper and want to put it into PERRLA.
  5. PERRLA tells me that Word is not installed.
  6. Where do I find the PERRLA functions in Word 2007 or Word 2010?
  7. In the APA 6th edition, APA format now calls for TWO spaces between sentences* How can I set up my Word program to do that? *This is a change from the 5th edition.
  8. I cannot Activate the software. What to do?
  9. Notice of an expired or revoked signature when I open my PERRLA program.
  10. What versions of Word is needed for PERRLA to work.
  11. Why doesn't PERRLA have a version for Mac users?
  12. PERRLA is telling me that I don't have any Activations available... What does that mean and how can I fix it.
  13. How do I use headings in PERRLA for APA?
  14. I need to turn-in a page of just references without citations and paper text. Can I do that?
  15. I have Word 2007/2010. Is there a shortcut to the APA functionality so I don't have to click the Add-Ins tab every time?
  16. How do I download, install, and activate PERRLA?
  17. How can I make an annotated bibliography?
  18. How do I download PERRLA software?
  19. How do I create a Block Quote?
  20. Can I throw away my APA Manual?