Now Download AOL Desktop Gold in Few Steps with This Complete Guide
Nowadays in this rush world, we want everything to be personalized and customized. The premium feature of AOL Desktop i.e. AOL Desktop Gold is an all in one solution for maintaining emails, schedules etc. with the top-notch security from AOL. So if you are planning on AOL Gold download, then this is your one-stop AOL Desktop Gold download guide.
Downloading AOL Desktop Gold for Windows
An AOL Desktop Gold download Windows is a reasonably easy process. Whether you are using windows 7 or 8 or 10 or 10.1 the procedure for AOL Gold desktop download remains same. So follow the given steps and enjoy AOL gold on your desktop.
· Prerequisites for downloading and installation:
Ø A computer with a processor of 266MHz or above.
Ø A fast and reliable Internet connection.
Ø The RAM of your system should be at least 1024Mb.
Ø The Hard Disk in your system should at least have a free space of 512Mb.
Ø Web browser (preferably Internet Explorer) in its latest version.
Ø All your AOL account login credentials, including your user id and password.
· After, having the prerequisites, first download the AOL Desktop Gold Software.
· Be cautious while downloading and click only on the AOL download button for AOL members, as it is free of costs.
· Once the file is fully downloaded then click on the downloaded AOL Gold Desktop file and follow the given on-screen instructions.
· A prompt screen will appear where you need to enter your AOL account login credentials.
· After logging into your account go to the ‘All products section’ and scroll a little bit down and click on ‘AOL Desktop Gold’
· Click on ‘Install AOL Gold’ option and keep following the on-screen given instructions.
· After the AOL Gold has been downloaded, for installing follow the given steps:
Ø Click on the AOL Desktop Gold setup file and tap on the Install AOL Gold icon.
Ø On the next screen that will appear on your computer choose Run
Ø Click on Install Now
Ø You might get prompt screens like ‘Import your Email’, ‘Uninstall Older Version’ etc.
Ø Thereafter tap on ‘Ok’ and then click ‘Yes’
Downloading AOL Desktop Gold Windows for new users: If you are new to AOL Gold download windows, and then follow these given steps to download, install and enjoy:
· First get AOL membership. To get that:
Ø Click on get membership today option in the link.
Ø Follow the instructions on-screen to create an account.
Ø Once your account has been made, go to ‘Manage my subscription’ option.
Ø Select on ‘Premium Subscription’ Tab [ AOL Gold is only available for premium members and not for Basic members]
Ø Find the ‘Get started’ button, which is somewhere below the ‘AOL Desktop Gold’ icon.
Ø Click on the icon
Ø Now, wait till you get a conformational email to download the pages of AOL Desktop gold windows.
· After getting the email, open your inbox and go to the link provided in the mail and there you will find the setup file that needs to be downloaded.
· Download the file and follow the installation process stated above as same as for existing AOL users.
Troubleshooting while downloading: Among a few other problems that arise during downloading of AOL Desktop Gold the most frequent one is the appearance of ‘This page has moved’ message. This pops up while logging in and this means the page you are trying to enter is updating. Such problems have nothing to do with your AOL account or login credentials. To troubleshoot:
· Go to AOL.com and login to your Desktop Gold account
· Type user username.
· Click the Next button
· Type your password and tap to Sign in
· Once the updating is done, you will be redirected to the page earlier under processing.