About This Document

This document is for new users of the PRL Reporting Software Option D or anyone who would like to review its basic functions.  The print version does not contain all the linked pages that are available in the web site version.  If you need printable documentation that contains a complete set of the linked documentation, download the Option D and O User Guide.

Preparation and Starting the Software

Before you download one of our software packages, determine which option is best suited to your needs.

Before you download one of our software packages, determine which option is best suited to your needs.

Starting the Software

There are a couple of ways1 to open up the main window:

  • Double-click the "PRL Option D" shortcut on your computer’s desktop.

  • Click on the Windows Start button and navigate to Programs -> Pesticide Reporting -> PRL Option D.  Windows 8 users will have a  "PRL Option D" icon on their Start Screen.


When you start the program, the Control Center opens.




 

All files will open up in Microsoft Excel and are editable using all the functionality that is included with Excel.

Do not modify the format or layout of any of the Option D spreadsheets.  Modifying the spreadsheets will prevent us from processing the files and may lead us to reject your submission.