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Our new update system lets you download the latest Goldenseal business software updates whenever you want. To sign on, just click this button.
HINT-- It's always a good idea to make a backup copy of your company file, before updating it to a newer version! Current Version Goldenseal version 4.2 was released on 4/22/08. This one includes networking for Mac OS X, plus other goodies. Click for a list of changes and improvements . Version History Here's information about recent releases. Version 4.1 released 1/22/08.
Click for a list of changes. NOTE-- We don't change the Goldenseal file name for minor releases. If you want to see exactly which version you have now, use the About Goldenseal window. Who can Use the Update System? New Users-- you'll be able to download Goldenseal updates for 6 months after your purchase. After we process your order, we'll send you an account name and password with your order, so you can get the most recent version whenever you want. You can also download the full version so you can work with it before the program CD arrives. Click here for detailed instructions for the installation. Renewals-- You can purchase update renewals for $60 (one year) or $100 (two years). The renewal will allow you to make unlimited downloads of all new versions during the renewal period. NOTE-- We process Goldenseal software update orders Mon-Fri between noon and 4 PM EST. You'll receive your update account and password shortly after that. More Update Info Here's more downloading update lowdown that will help you to make up your mind and get down to business! Is there a limit to the number of downloads? Nope. It's up to you how frequently to get updates. We will publish detailed info about the bug fixes and features in each update so you can decide if you need it. How often are updates available? We release a feature release for the Goldenseal business management software every 1 to 4 months-- it will include new features and improvements. Feature releases increase the version by .1 (one tenth). We also release minor bug fix versions when they are needed. Bug fix releases usually increase the version by .01 (one hundredth). How long will it take to download files? Goldenseal program files are about 5 megabytes in size. Typical downlad times:
What do I do after I download? The Goldenseal updates are compressed for quicker downloading. For more about file compression, click here. HINT-- The Goldenseal update replaces your Goldenseal application (the tree icon). That is the only thing you need to change-- all other Goldenseal files stay exactly the same. Windows Version-- use WinZip to decompress the file, then double-click on the Update icon to install the new version. NOTE-- Your anti-virus software may warn about downloading a compressed executable file (.EXE). It is safe to ignore the warning and download the Goldenseal installer. Macintosh Version-- use Stuffit Expander, Stuffit or ZipIt to decompress the new Goldenseal file. After you have expanded the download file, remove your old version of the Goldenseal application (the tree icon), and replace it with the new Goldenseal application. NOTE-- If you are having problems unstuffing the updates with Mac OS X, click here. We update prices once or twice a year, and provide them to users in downloadable form. Click here for info about the November 2005 material price update. If you'd like to try a sample download, click this download link, then enter "Demo" as a user name, and "Turtle" as a password. You'll be able to download a copy of our latest newsletter. It's a 500K file that is about 10% of the size of the program downloads.
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