You have to configure and enable that pop-up window. The configuration is
in the same area you configured the QRZ webpage info

K4TK

Tim Moore

On Fri, Jan 3, 2020, 8:26 AM Mike Newey <m...@valleypm.plus.com> wrote:

> Thanks Tim for the help.
>
>
>
> If I enter a call sign in the QSO window and then press only F3 nothing
> happens. If I press Alt+F3 then the QRZ website page opens with the call
> signs name and address.
>
>
>
> Mike G4SND
>
>
>
> *From:* Tim moore [mailto:redval...@gmail.com]
> *Sent:* 03 January 2020 13:28
> *To:* Mike Newey
> *Cc:* Jim Reisert AD1C; Mike Cizek W0VTT; DX4WIN Reflector
> *Subject:* Re: [Dx4win] Mailing list submission
>
>
>
> The Lookup window or external data pop-up window comes up after entering
> JUST F3. Alt F3 actually brings up the external data source, as in the QRZ
> website. F3 on the other hand brings up the other pop-up window, and from
> there you can right click and chose the automatic update choice
>
>
>
> K4TK
>
>
>
> Tim Moore
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 3, 2020, 5:02 AM Mike Newey <m...@valleypm.plus.com> wrote:
>
> Jim
>
> Thanks for the reply to this question and to everyone that contributed.
>
> I realise that ALT+F3 will update the external data (QRZ). The original
> post from Arthur Caswell was asking if it is possible to update this
> automatically without hitting Alt+F3 (I think). It seems that this is not
> possible. I have tried what you suggest Jim but cannot find the automatic
> update box to check. Which window is this on?
> I have entered a call sign in the real time box on the QSO window and then
> pressed Alt+F3 and the QRZ window initiates with the call sign details of
> the station entered. Where is the box to check for automatic update?
>
> 73 Mike G4SND
>
> Copied text from Jim
> But the very first time you do this (ever), right-click on the
> Callsign/Mgr Lookup (F3) window and make sure that the Automatic Update
> (at the bottom) is checked.  This allows the window to update as you
> scroll through your log, as well as update when you are entering a new
> QSO.  Once you check this setting, you'll never have to do it again.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Reisert AD1C [mailto:jjreis...@alum.mit.edu]
> Sent: 02 January 2020 21:45
> To: Mike Cizek W0VTT
> Cc: Mike Newey; DX4WIN Reflector
> Subject: Re: [Dx4win] Mailing list submission
>
> On Thu, Jan 2, 2020 at 11:17 AM Mike Cizek W0VTT wrote:
>
> > The Automatic Update feature updates the info displayed in the
> Callsign/Mgr
> > Lookup window as you scroll through the log.
> >
> > Hit <F3> to display the window.  Make sure your user name and password
> are
> > entered in File > Preferences > Ext Data and you have Online Callsign
> lookup
> > enabled.  The proper URL for QRZ lookup should be pre-loaded into the
> > address windows.
>
> But the very first time you do this (ever), right-click on the
> Callsign/Mgr Lookup (F3) window and make sure that Automatic Update
> (at the bottom) is checked.  This allows the window to update as you
> scroll through your log, as well as update when you are entering a new
> QSO.  Once you check this setting, you'll never have to do it again.
>
> This is no automatic way to get that data into the logbook, however.
> You must click on the Update QSO button to do that.
>
> --
> Jim Reisert AD1C, <jjreis...@alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.us
>
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