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Purchasing Plate 'n' Sheet Professional eV4 Licenses,
Upgrades and Additional Computer Licenses


Note on 'Software Maintenance Charge' and 'Updating to latest version':

There is no 'Software Maintenance Charge'.
We do not charge for support, support is provided free of charge via email.
There is no charge for updating to the latest version within a major version number, i.e. from version eV4.10.00 to eV4.13.07.
There is a charge to upgrade from a lower major version number to the current major version number i.e. from V3 to V4 but you are offered the upgrade at a reduced price.

All prices are based on the Australian Dollar, however as we are based in England in the United Kingdom, you will be charged the UK Pound Sterling equivalent of the Australian Dollar price at the current exchange rate.

The cost of various licence options are below. There is also a link to the order form at the bottom of this page.

Option 1. Single Computer Licence.
Software downloaded, no software pack is supplied.
Price for a single computer licence is based on $990 Australian Dollars.
Additional computer licenses are based on $520 Australian Dollars per computer.
One authorization software key is issued per computer.
To check the approximate cost in your own currency, click here

Option 2. Network Floating Licence.
Software downloaded, no software pack is supplied.
The software must be installed on each computer you wish to work from, not on a Server.
All computers must be on the same LAN (Local Area Network).
An authorization software key is supplied for each licence purchased.
A single computer licence can be shared across multiple computers (which we call workstations) on a network in a single location.
If a single computer licence is purchased it may be used on any workstation in the pool of workstation licenses purchased but only one user at a time. If two, three or more computer licenses are purchased, this is the number that can use the software simultaneously.
A message will be displayed to say that the software is in use if more users try to use the software than the number of computer licenses purchased.
First computer licence, the cost is based on $990 Australian Dollars.
Additional computer licenses purchased, the cost is based on $520 Australian Dollars per computer.
Additional workstations in the pool, the cost based on $100 Australian Dollars per workstation.
Please see examples below.

Example 1 for Option 2/
You require one computer licence to be shared between five computers. (Only one computer at a time.)
First licence based on $990 Australian Dollars
A fee of $100 Australian Dollars per workstation is charged for each additional workstation. Four additional workstations = $400 Australian Dollars.
Total cost for single computer licence floating between five computers would be based on $1390 Australian Dollars.
To check the approximate cost in your own currency, click here

Example 2 for Option 2/
You require two computer licenses to be shared between five computers two computers can use the software simultaneously.
First licence based on $990 Australian Dollars
Additional user licence based on $520 Australian Dollars
A fee of $100 Australian Dollars per workstation is charged for each additional workstation. Three additional workstations = $300 Australian Dollars.
Total cost for a two user licence floating between five PC's would be based on $1810 Australian Dollars.
To check the approximate cost in your own currency, click here

Upgrading from version 3 to version 4 eVersion (download version, no software pack).
Existing licensed users of version 3 can upgrade to a single user V4 eVersion licence (download version, no software pack) for a cost based on $520 Australian Dollars per user.
To check the approximate cost in your own currency, click here

Purchasing a licence.
To purchase a computer licence, upgrade from version 3 or add additional computer licenses to you V4 licence, carry out the steps below.
If you have any pre-sales questions, please use our enquiry form

How to purchase:
Download the trial version from this website. With the trial version the 'Right Cone' is unrestricted so that you can try out all the features including printing and exporting as a DXF file.
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Install the software on the computer you wish to work from. With the network floating licence, install on all the computers you wish to work from, NOT on a network server.
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Run Plate 'n' Sheet Professional and select 'File' from the top left-hand corner and then 'Licensing'. Make a note of the unique Computer ID displayed. With the network floating licence, do this on all the computers you wish to licence. If possible keep Plate 'n' Sheet minimised until you receive the software key/s
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Fill in the order form including the Computer ID/s taken from step 3
Check all the information is correct before submitting the order form.
When we receive the order form we will email you a PayPal invoice. In most cases you do not require a PayPal account, you can pay using most debit/credit cards.
Upon receipt of your payment, we will issue the authorization key/s.
The key/s will convert the trial version into a full version on the computers that match the computer ID/s that you provided.

Refund Policy.
Plate 'n' Sheet Software products are provided as evaluation versions for download directly from our web-site. Use these 'try-before-you-buy' versions to ensure that they are compatible with your computer systems and satisfy all of your requirements before purchasing the full version. All sales are final. Once the registration details Authorization Key have been issued they cannot be cancelled. Thus we are unable to offer refunds.
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