• User Login

    You can set up groups and add users to groups with login details (usernames and passwords). There is now also a Issue Names field available when creating a group. This allows you to give the users in a group access to only particular issues. Please enter a comma separated list…

  • I am receiving the error – Failed to initialize conversion plug-in

    This message can be received if you have not allowed the conversion server to startup before attempting to create a Flipbook. To prevent this message from happening, ensure that the conversion server has started before creating a Flipbook. Save your work and close the Flipbooks software. Launch 3D Issue Flipbooks…

  • Using Custom Link Detection

    What is it? The custom link detection function is designed for publishers that want an automated way to make unique URLs from text in their publications such as order numbers, product codes, page numbers, etc. This could be a real help if you have an index in your publication and…

  • My magazine is getting stuck at 44%. Why is this?

    Some causes might be: Adding your PDF from either network location or a remote drive. PDF files must be stored locally on your computer before importing them. If your PDF contains special characters or symbols within its name. Or, if the location of your PDF(s) contain special characters or symbols….

  • How do I unpublish my Flipbook using the desktop software?

    If you upload to our cloud hosting and you wish to remove your Flipbook so that it is not accessible online, you can do so by following these steps below. Click on Portal > Manage issues from the top menu in the 3D Issue software. From here you can select…

  • How can I stop my Flipbooks from being processed in the Queue Manager?

    If you wish to cancel issues from being processed please follow the below steps for Mac and PC. Mac To cancel a issue can we please get you to right click on the 3D issue icon in your system tray and click on Queue, Please see the below screenshot. You…

  • I want to upgrade my software to the latest version

    If you are on an older version of the Flipbooks Desktop software and wish to upgrade to our latest version, please contact customerservices@3dissue.com They will provide you with a link to upgrade, as well as pricing. If your account includes Upgrade Protection, you will not have to purchase the upgrade….

  • Error – ‘The PDF you have chosen is too large to be processed’.

    If you have added a PDF to Flipbooks Online and you receive this error (below), please send us your PDF. Our designers will examine your PDF and amend it accordingly. We will then send you the amended PDF, so you can successfully build your Flipbook. Please send the PDF to…

  • Adding a link to the Intro graphic within 3D Issue Desktop Software

    To add a link to an Intro graphic, please navigate to the Design tab. Under the Appearance section, you will see an option called Intro. If you have not added an Intro graphic, the drop down will show ‘default’. This means that the Flipbook will display the default Intro graphic (below) If…