To start Instant Interest from the Windows Start menu, click on “All Programs,” then the “Instant Interest” program group, and then “Instant Interest”:

If you have a desktop icon for Instant Interest you can start the program by double-clicking on it. The Instant Interest icon looks like this:

The first panel you will see is the copyright notice:

Please note that Instant Interest is copyrighted software and is therefore subject to U.S. copyright law as well as international treaty provisions.

The first time you run Instant Interest the program will prompt you to specify a location for storing the values you enter to calculate interest schedules. This is called the user’s parameters folder.