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LeAnn PieterseMay 13, 2025 1:28:09 PM2 min read

PowerBase Updates For April 2025: What’s Updated

It’s no April Fool’s joke that DotActiv is bringing you yet another month’s enhances to the PowerBase to better support your needs. This month, we’ve updated four articles. These updates ensure you have the most accurate and up-to-date information, helping you navigate the software more efficiently and maximise its potential in your business.

Our vision for the DotActiv PowerBase is to increase knowledge and skills and bridge any gap for software clients and others interested in using our software. If you want to know more about what we previously added or updated on the DotActiv PowerBase, you can browse those PowerBase summaries here. You can also read more about why we introduced the DotActiv PowerBase here.

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Updated articles on the DotActiv PowerBase

 

How To Run The DotActiv Software On macOS

Running DotActiv on your Mac just got even better! We've updated our guide with crucial information for Apple Silicon users. Discover the only fully supported and recommended option for M1, M2, and M3 Macs that delivers optimal performance and compatibility. We also clarify the support status for other virtualization software like VirtualBox, VMware Fusion, and UTM. 

If you're a Mac user looking to seamlessly integrate DotActiv into your workflow, this updated article is a must-read!

 

Managing User Roles And Accessing Permissions

We've made it even easier to find information about user management within DotActiv! This article now includes the tags "Users" and "DotActiv Users," helping you quickly locate this essential guide. Whether you're a new administrator or looking to refine user access within your DotActiv setup, this article provides the clarity you need.

 

How To Create And Add Apparel Fixtures

Planning your apparel layouts just got more specific! We've added the tag "Clothing Gondola" to this helpful article. Now, you can easily find the guidance you need for creating and implementing this common fixture type in your planograms. 

Dive in to learn how to optimize your clothing displays!

 

How To Format And Import Product Images

Great news for visual merchandising! DotActiv now fully supports product images with transparent backgrounds. We've updated this article to reflect this exciting enhancement, so you can say goodbye to the previous limitations. 

Learn how to import your product images and leverage the power of transparency for visually stunning planograms in this updated article here.

 

How To Clean And Prep Your Product Images For Importing

Streamlining your image preparation process just got simpler! With DotActiv's new support for transparent backgrounds, we've removed the previous information regarding this. This updated article now focuses on other essential steps for cleaning and prepping your product images, ensuring a smooth and efficient import process. 

Get the latest tips to make your visuals shine here!

 

Articles With Missing Images

The team is working tirelessly to update all the articles that are currently missing images and software GIFs. Please continue to comment on any PowerBase articles that need images added.

 

Conclusion

The DotActiv PowerBase answers specific questions about making the most of DotActiv’s products and services. 

If you find an article that doesn’t answer a question to your satisfaction, please leave a comment. It’s entirely anonymous and will help us to help you get the answers you deserve.

Are you currently not a DotActiv client but want to learn more about how DotActiv software can help your business increase sales while pleasing your customers? Book a software demo with a DotActiv expert to see our software in action. You can also browse our various DotActiv software and service options.

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LeAnn Pieterse
LeAnn Pieterse joined in 2020. She has a Bachelor of Commerce in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from the University of Stellenbosch.

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