Upgrade Policy

Registered users are entitled to obtain minor software updates of paid versions free of charge, or upgrade to a future major release at a discounted price.

If a newer major version is released in less than 12 months after your initial purchase, you're entitled to obtain the major version upgrade free of charge.

Software Updates (Minor versions): Updates are minor feature additions, enhancements or bug-fixes, having the same major version number, e.g. v5.x.x, v6.x.x, v7.x.x, v8.x.x, etc. Registered users are entitled to obtain software updates of the paid major version free of charge.

Software Upgrades (Major versions): Upgrades are major versions of which functions or features have been changed or added to the software, with a change in the major version number, e.g. v5.x, v6.x, v7.x, v8.x, etc. A purchase of the Upgrade License is required for existing customers to get the Software Upgrade.

Cross-platform Software Upgrades: Cross-platform software are separate editions released for different OS platforms (e.g. Linux, macOS and Windows). For existing customers to get a license for a different OS platform, a purchase of the cross-platform Upgrade License is required.

Should you have any questions about the upgrade policy, please contact us.