Advanced desktop tool
The Advanced tool has all the same great features as the Basic tool, but can validate an entire site rather than just one page at a time and has many other features.
| basic tab | advanced tab |
Additional features of the Advanced tool over the Basic tool are as follows:
- Validate an unlimited number of pages on your website
- Skip multiple areas of your website (e.g. your forums section)
- Supply your own dictionary or additional words for spell checks
- Save results to folder of your choice and option of unique reports per run
- Most the other options available on the advanced page of the online service
Pre-requisites
The recommended (but not minimum) system requirements are:
- 1Ghz Pentium IV (or equivalent)
- 256MB of RAM
- 15MB of free disk space (65MB with Java)
- 800x600 display with more than 256 colours
- Windows (2000,2003,XP,Vista), Mac OS/X 10.4+, Linux
- Java 1.5 or higher
Registration
Enter a valid email address below and a password will be sent to you to allow you to download the Advanced tool.
Downloading the Advanced tool v5.3.2
Details of recent changes. Please read the license before downloading.
Enter your email address and the password sent to this address when you first registered and select the appropriate operating system.
When upgrading simply install the latest release over the your existing installation. There is no need to uninstall your current version first. All of your settings and results should be preserved.
MD5 Checksums: Windows OS/X Linux
Java for Windows
On Windows if you don't have the right version of Java installed your browser will be directed to the official site to download the latest version. Alternatively download the java add-on below. This will provide a local version of Java used just by the tool:
Currently offline: This download will be available again on 5th September
Installing/Uninstalling
Windows: Just double-click the downloaded file to install. See the ReadMe.txt file for uninstalling.
OS/X: Open the .dmg file and see the ReadMe.txt file for instructions on installing/uninstalling.
Linux: Uncompress the downloaded file using: 'tar xvfz totalvalidatoradv.tar.gz' then read the instructions in the ReadMe.txt file for installing/uninstalling.

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