How is my data updated?

CreditWatchExpress is designed to automatically retrieve updated data from our servers.  Data is posted every morning generally before 10:00 AM.  You can update as frequently as you would like.  The files are relatively small but it is recommended that you have a high speed internet connection to speed up the process of updating your files.

How do I update my data?

Data is updated in a few simple steps.  You are also offered the option of automatically obtaining updates when the program launches.

Step 1.  Open the Form

The first thing you need to do is click on the Update Data button.        (Fig 1A)

        This will launch the Update Data as shown in Figure 2A.                      

Step 2.  Updating Data

    I am a Registered User

    I am using the Trial Version

    First Time Registered User

You will need to provide the user name (e-mail) and your password (as shown in Figure 3A) that you set up at the CreditWatchExpress website when you registered for the program.  You will only need to supply this information once as CreditWatchExpress will save this automatically.  Simply click Sign In and the program will begin updating as shown in Figure 3B

    Registered User

    Registered users only need to hit the Update Data button and the update will commence as shown in Figure 3B.

Evaluation User

Step 1:  For Evaluation Users you can update the data by clicking the Get Latest Data button as shown in Figure 4A.

To enable the option of Automatically Updating Data when the program launches simply enable this option under your account information as pictured below.

What do I do if my evaluation copy has expired?