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Click the AM logo below to begin installing.

The AM desktop application requires Adobe® AIR™ to run. Adobe® AIR brings the web to your desktop. If you don't have Adobe® AIR but have a recent version of Flash, AIR will be automatically installed.

It looks like you don't have a recent enough version of Flash installed so the easy-install method won't work for you, please try the manual install below.

If clicking on the above image didn't work, first install the Adobe® AIR runtime program and then install the AM application manually using the links below.

This application requires the Adobe® AIR™ runtime


Install Adobe® AIR™ runtime

Install the AM Desktop application

For mac users, after installing be sure to create an icon on your dock for easy access to the application. To do so, open your applications folder and drag the icon on to your dock.

Once installed, the AM Desktop will automatically launch each time you start up your system. Using your active internet connection, the AM Desktop will deliver pertinent and timely vending industry news and information to your computer’s desktop.

The Quick Links feature can be used as an internet destination organizer, keeping your favorite links in one place – including passwords and other information.

News Content

Exclusive news content is powered by our VendingMarketWatch Daily Update. There is no need to wait for the VMW Daily e–Newsletter. News items will be delivered directly to your desktop.

Quick Links

Our Quick Links feature allows you to store an unlimited number of website links and other information pertinent to using those links. The links are stored in alphabetical order along with options to enter notes, edit or delete entries.

  • Click to create a link
  • Click to edit a link
  • Click to delete a link

Weather Tool

Enter your local zip code to display current weather conditions

Google Search

Launch a Google search without going to the Google home page

Grip Bar

Click and hold the grip bar to drag the AM Desktop around your screen for convenient placement, as well as close and minimize.

grip bar

  • Click to close the AM Desktop. The Desktop will automatically open when you restart your computer or by manually opening the program.
  • Click to minimize the AM Desktop to your system tray. Double-click on the AM icon to maximize the Desktop.