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Starting FileMaker Pro There are several ways to start the FileMaker Pro application: • double-click the FileMaker Pro application • double-click a FileMaker Pro file • drag a FileMaker Pro file on top of the FileMaker Pro icon • Windows 7: click Start, then choose Programs > FileMaker Pro • Windows 8: from the Start screen, click the FileMaker Pro application