How to Upgrade
Proceed with updating to a new version, either manually or automatically with the help of the Check for Updates window.
Restart the program or wait until it restarts automatically.
Close the popped up Evaluation Version dialog.
Follow the instructions in our Upgrade Center web page that will open automatically in your default web browser. (Note: If the Upgrade Center page did not open then skip to the next step.)
Go to the Tools - License panel and click the Upgrade button, then follow the instructions of our Upgrade Center. (Note: If there is no Upgrade button or it is greyed out then skip to the next step.)
Please refer to the following table to find out how to upgrade manually your copy of Actual Tools product:
Product When Registered Initially New Reg. Code Required Upgrade Type What to Do Actual Window Manager
Actual Title Buttons
Actual Transparent Window
Actual Window Minimizer
Actual Window Guard
Actual Window Rollup
Actual Window Menubefore October 13, 2004 Yes Free Contact our Customer Support Service to get a new registration code October 13, 2004 - December 31, 2012 Yes Paid Visit our Upgrade Center and enter there your original registration code* - you will get the special link to purchase the new registration code with a significant discount January 1, 2013 - August 14, 2013 Yes Free Visit our Upgrade Center and enter there your original registration code* - you will receive an e-mail message with the new registration code to the e-mail address specified upon the purchase August 15, 2013 - February 12, 2020 Yes Paid Visit our Upgrade Center and enter there your original registration code* - you will get the special link to purchase the new registration code with a significant discount since February 13, 2020 No Free Simply download the new version of the product you are currently using and install it Actual Virtual Desktops before January 1, 2013 Yes Paid Visit our Upgrade Center and enter there your original registration code* - you will get the special link to purchase the new registration code with a significant discount January 1, 2013 - August 14, 2013 Yes Free Visit our Upgrade Center and enter there your original registration code* - you will receive an e-mail message with the new registration code to the e-mail address specified upon the purchase August 15, 2013 - February 12, 2020 Yes Paid Visit our Upgrade Center and enter there your original registration code* - you will get the special link to purchase the new registration code with a significant discount since February 13, 2020 No Free Simply download the new version and install it Actual Multiple Monitors before January 1, 2013 Yes Paid Visit our Upgrade Center and enter there your original registration code* - you will get the special link to purchase the new registration code with a significant discount January 1, 2013 - August 14, 2013 Yes Free Visit our Upgrade Center and enter there your original registration code* - the new code will be sent to the e-mail address you specified during the purchase August 15, 2013 - February 12, 2020 Yes Paid Visit our Upgrade Center and enter there your original registration code* - you will get the special link to purchase the new registration code with a significant discount since February 13, 2020 No Free Simply download the new version and install it Actual File Folders August 15, 2013 - February 12, 2020 Yes Paid Visit our Upgrade Center and enter there your original registration code* - you will get the special link to purchase the new registration code with a significant discount since February 13, 2020 No Free Simply download the new version and install it *Note
If you do not remember the exact date when you registered your copy of Actual Tools or lost your registration code - try to retrieve the information. If this does not help - please, contact our Customer Support Service.