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Microsoft Age of Empires III: The WarChiefs Trial
Readme File
September 2006

Welcome to Microsoft® Age of Empires® III: The WarChiefs Trial version!

This file contains information to helpyou install the Age of Empires III: The WarChiefs Trial. It includes late-breaking information not included in the in-game Help.

CONTENTS
A. Installing Age of Empires III: The WarChiefs Trial
B.Starting Age of Empires III Trial
C. Getting Help
D. Shortcut Keys
E. DirectX Troubleshooting
F. Video Troubleshooting
G. Audio Troubleshooting
H. Age of Empires III: The WarChiefs InformationA. Installing Age of Empires III: The WarChiefs Trial

To install Age of Empires III: The WarChiefs Trial you must have administrator rights on your computer and your computer must be runningMicrosoft Windows® XP.

To install Age of Empires III: The WarChiefs Trial

 Double click the Age of Empires III: The WarChiefs Trial self extracting Setup executable. Click Install, and then followthe on-screen prompts.

B. Starting Age of Empires III Trial

To start Age of Empires III: The WarChiefs Trial

On the Start menu, point to Programs, point to Microsoft Games, point to Age ofEmpires III, and then click Age of Empires III: The WarChiefs Trial.

C. Getting Help

You can find information about Age of Empires III: The WarChiefs Trial in the in-game Help.

To displayin-game Help

Pause your pointer over any button or interface item in the game to view rollover help text. You can also right-click on any unit portrait or improvement icon in the game to view detailedHelp.

D. Shortcut Keys

The following keys can be very helpful during gameplay.

Building
Build
Quick Select
Fort or Fire Pit
F
CTRL+F
Mill or Farm
I
CTRL+I
Native Embassy
J
CTRL+JNobles’ Hut
N
CTRL+N
Stable or Corral
S
CTRL+S
Teepee
U
CTRL+U
War Hut
W
CTRL+W
Saloon
X
CTRL+X
Wall
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BACKSPACE—Toggles Stealth
Z+Right Click—Attack Move

E. DirectX...