Download GOLD now and we’ve got you covered with a backup CD-ROM in the mail — and it works on either your Mac or Windows computer! Explore the next generation of PDG GOLD 5.0. Our exciting, feature-packed software includes all our ReviewNotes, Single-Answer and Multiple-Choice questions — more than 11,000 in all!
Study using your favorite Classic features — or try our new Fun Study options, three new trivia games and popular study games, including the brand new Mac Jack!
"It doesn't matter what type of learner you are — tactile, visual or auditory —
with all the games and options GOLD offers, it works!
I have made every rank with PDG GOLD!"
M.V., Las Vegas, NV
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WHICH STUDY GUIDE IS RIGHT FOR YOU?
Why buy PDG Advisor? view
Choose Advisor if you prefer to:
- Sign in and study online anywhere (Internet connection required).
- Rely on our proven 3-Step Study System.
- Focus your studies with rank-specific design.
- Study PDG sections by MKTS rating.
- Know where you stand with reports that compare your progress to other Airmen.
- Track your progress visually with maps and graphs.
- Personalize your custom study plan.
- Pick up where you left off as you switch between computers and mobile devices.
- Get new features instantly.
Why buy PDG GOLD? view
Choose GOLD if you prefer to:
- Study offline with your desktop or laptop computer.
- Rely on our proven 3-Step Study System.
- Use the widest variety of study and trivia games.
- Add your own Q&As.
- Print notes and questions.
- Measure your progress with reports and graphs.
- Highlight key points and phrases.
- Cover PDG material by chapter.
Why buy PDG Suite? view
Choose Suite if you prefer to:
- Study offline with your tablet or smartphone.
- Rely on our proven 3-Step Study System.
- Use a clean, simple layout.
- Cover PDG material by chapter.
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VERSION 5.0 FEATURES
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Install it on both your Mac and PC. GOLD 5.0 is a cross-platform program!
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Access your software serial number and downloads through My McMillan.
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Install and activate on up to two computers at a time.
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Study without the CD-ROM! Your GOLD disc is not required to study.
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Activate and deactivate to easily transfer your GOLD license to a different computer.
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Study with our proven 3-Step System, including ReviewNotes, Single-Answer and Multiple-Choice Questions.
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Accent key points and phrases with the brand new Highlighter tool.
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Flag questions you know well or ones you need to study further.
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Flip pages and highlight key points in the Animated Notebook.
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Study Single-Answer Questions with our Animated Flashcards.
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Simulate the actual promotion test with our interactive Final Exams (based on our online Test Me Now! exams).
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Share feedback, download updates or tune in for tips and more through the interactive TV.
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Add your own Q&As with the improved TestMaker feature.
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Test your Air Force knowledge with Trivia Games:
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Dress Right – Check how prepared you are for an impromptu dress and appearance quiz
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Hangman – Fill in the blanks to reveal an Air Force word or phrase in this classic game
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Know Where? -- Our popular online geography game is available in GOLD for the first time
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Quiz the PDG or your custom TestMaker books by playing one of six Study Games.
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Pick up right where you left off in a chapter with Bookmarks.
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Track your study progress using the Graph on the Main Screen.
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Change the appearance of GOLD at any time using one of our five new colorful Themes!
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Maximize your study strategy with At-a-Glance progress bars that chart your chapter activity.
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Hit F1 or Fn + F1 to launch a helpful Quick Help overlay to learn all the ins and outs of the program.
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Take a break in the McMillan Arcade and choose from four games to bedevil the pesky PDG.
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Print notes and questions to take with you.
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Enter McMillan's GOLD MINE Sweepstakes automatically when you activate your software for a chance to win exciting prizes!
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
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Microsoft Windows XP SP2, Windows Vista SP1, Windows 7 or Windows 8
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Intel Pentium III processor or higher
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Mac OS X v10.4.9 - v10.8
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Intel Core Duo processor or faster
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Hard drive with 300 MB free space (450 MB recommended)
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1GB of RAM (2 GB recommended)
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Minimum display settings of 800 x 600, 24-bit color
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Optional: sound card and printer
The license agreement allows only the registered owner to use the software. The registered owner must be a single person, not a company, unit or any other group.