Category Archives: Wintix 6

Add or install Wintix 6 to a new workstation

NOTE: After installing Wintix, make sure to run an update. (See instructions at the end of this post.) Download the Wintix 6 Setup by clicking the following link: https://www.dropbox.com/s/5wicedqnk43l6op/Wintix6Setup.exe?dl=0 Run the Wintix6setup.exe. Install it to C:\Wintix6. This will create a … Continue reading

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How to get a report for purchases beyond the current fiscal year

To get the report for tickets purchased and monies collected for future performances beyond the current fiscal, run the following report in Wintix: Click on Reports | by Day | Show for a day (The starting date and ending date … Continue reading

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If your MySQL service on your computer gets stopped due to a Windows update, or for any other reason, here is how to re-start MySQL

Wintix depends on MySQL to run. MySQL is where all the data, custom reports and ticket formats get stored. It has to be running in order to use Wintix and Webtix. Rarely, after a Windows update, or for some other … Continue reading

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Are the wrong price categories appearing in your multi-charts?

Multi-charts are great to use for online sales if you have a large venue that won’t display completely or if part of your house is reserved seats and part is GA or general admission seats. One of our Wintix 6 … Continue reading

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Can you use Wintix on a Mac?

Wintix will work on a Mac, but you also need Parallels, Boot Camp, VMWare Fusion, or Crossover Mac. Parallels and Boot Camp work by using their own copy of Windows. You need to purchase both the program and Windows. (Crossover … Continue reading

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How to make an inactive name active again

Have you ever wanted to place a name that’s in the inactive mailing list back into your active mailing list in Wintix?  Here’s how. In Wintix, go to Mailing list | Customer lookup. Click on the Generic search button. Select … Continue reading

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How to get a mailing list for people who have paid for season tickets via specific pay types

Go to Mailing list | Generate a mailing list | Export email This report will include a list of everyone who has purchased a season ticket and will include all payment types originally input in Wintix under File | Payment … Continue reading

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How to add a logo/image to a default or special ticket format in Wintix 6

Do you have a show that requires a unique logo or image (a special ticket format) or do you need to add a logo/image to your default ticket format? PLEASE NOTE:  Your image must be around 1″ in diameter and … Continue reading

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Run a report for the run of show that shows how many of each type of ticket was purchased

In Wintix, go to Report by show | Run of show. Select the Just the Totals radio button and the Custom report format radio button. Click on the down arrow and choose Prices format. When you run the report and … Continue reading

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What do I do if the internet goes down and I can’t sell tickets?

If Center Stage Software is hosting your Wintix, you need an internet connection to access it in real time. So how do you sell tickets if the internet goes down? Unfortunately, that can happen, but, fortunately, it rarely does. There … Continue reading

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