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SimpleIndex® Annual Maintenance & Upgrade Policy      New Features in SimpleIndex 7


Latest SimpleIndex Version: 7.3.0 (Updated 12/14/2011)   Download Now
Don't know what version you have? Click on "About SimpleIndex" in your Help menu to find out.

Upgrade Paths to Version 7                     Price List and Feature Matrix (pdf)

Client Edition To Feature Change Path
Basic v6 Basic v7 Parsing existing text in PDF/Office docs Basic Maintenance
       
Barcode v6 Barcode v7 DTK barcode engine, 1D voting, parsing existing text in PDF/Office docs, ISIS disabled v7 Barcode Maintenance 
       
Barcode v6 Full v7 DTK & Pegasus 2D engines, voting for all barcodes, FineReader OCR v7 Full Maintenance + v7 Barcode Maintenance
       
OCR v6 OCR v7 FineReader OCR, ISIS disabled OCR Maintenance
       
OCR v6 Full v7 DTK & Pegasus 2D engines, voting for all barcodes, FineReader OCR v7 Full Maintenance + OCR Maintenance
       
Full v6 Full v7 DTK & Pegasus 2D engines, voting for all barcodes, FineReader OCR v7 Full Maintenance
       
Server Edition To Feature Change Path
Barcode v6 Barcode Server 1M DTK 1D & 2D Server - 1 million pages per year Barcode + Server Maintenance
       
Barcode v6 Pegasus Barcode Server DTK 1D & 2D Server, Pegasus Server, voting engine, unlimited barcode recognition Barcode Maintenance + Pegasus Server Add-on w/ Maintenance
       
OCR v6 OCR Server 1M FineReader 1 million pages per year OCR Server 1M Maintenance
       
Full v6 Full Server 1M DTK 1D & 2D Server, FineReader 1M PPY Full Server 1M Maintenance
       
Full v6 Full Server 1M w/ Pegasus DTK 1D & 2D Server, Pegasus Server, voting engine, unlimited barcode recognition, FineReader 1M PPY Full Server 1M Maintenance + Pegasus Add-on w/ Maintenance
       
Please read the following rules and instructions carefully before upgrading.
  • MAJOR UPGRADES: Upgrading from SimpleIndex 1.x - 6.x to SimpleIndex 7 requires you to obtain a new serial number. Be sure to contact us and obtain your new serial number before upgrading an activated PC.
     
  • MINOR UPGRADES: Upgrading from 7.x to the latest release can be done by downloading and installing the latest version. Annual maintenance and re-registration are not required. You do not need to uninstall the current version ‐ just download the latest setup and reinstall.
     
  • ANNUAL MAINTENANCE: Customers with Annual Maintenance paid in full for all licensed SimpleSoftware products in their organization may obtain major upgrades for free.
     
  • Customers without current maintenance may pay outstanding annual maintenance fees at any time and become current to obtain upgrades. Contact your sales representative to find the maintenance status of your SimpleSoftware products.
     
  • If you have installed an upgrade and do not have maintenance, you may uninstall and reinstall the previous version without needing to re-register.

Upgrading from version 7.x to the latest version 7 release

  1. Download and install SimpleIndex 7
    You do not need to uninstall or obtain a new Serial Number before performing the upgrade. Just download the new setup and reinstall.

Upgrading from version 5.4 - 6.x to SimpleIndex 7

  1. Contact us or your SimpleIndex Authorized Dealer to receive a new Serial Number.
  2. Download and install SimpleIndex 7
    You do not need to uninstall previous versions.
  3. Enter your new Serial Number and activate online

Upgrading from version 5.3 or below to SimpleIndex 7

  1. Contact us or your SimpleIndex Dealer to receive a new Serial Number
  2. Uninstall your current version of SimpleIndex
  3. Download and install the latest version SimpleIndex
  4. Enter your serial number and activate online

Users with SimpleQC, SimpleSend and SimpleCoversheet

Please follow the upgrade procedures for SimpleIndex 7 to upgrade to SimpleSend 2.0, SimpleCoversheet 2.0 or SimpleQC 3.0.