Sometimes I purchased an upgrade as part of a larger package. When I purchased each of my last 4 upgrades, I either received a disk or was able to download the software and install it.

Many say that it isn’t clear about purchasing or upgrading RM7 now.

MAYBE THIS WILL ANSWER SOME QUESTIONS: although I doubt many will read through 58 comments to find this. We are very excited for this release and can’t wait to show you more! Thanks to you, our users, for your support and feedback. Watch this blog for regular articles describing more amazing new features in RootsMagic 8. To sign up, just fill out the form at Don’t worry if you don’t hear from us right away as we add testers over time. As it becomes more stable, we gradually expand this group until we feel it is ready for official release. If you love trying out new things and are patient enough to work with us through the process of finding and fixing quirks and problems, we’d love to have you as a tester. But you can buy RootsMagic 7 now (even if you already have it) and get your RootsMagic 8 at today’s lower prices!Ĭurrently, Version 8 is being tested by a dedicated group of testers. Just a heads up- there will be a modest price increase for version 8. While RootsMagic 8 is not yet available for purchase, every copy of RootsMagic 7 now comes with a free registration key for RootsMagic 8. This ensures that RootsMagic will be useful and relevant for years to come.Īnd of course, there is “one more thing” that should make our fans of “fruit” happy:Īnd yes- your RootsMagic 8 license covers both the Windows and Mac versions! How Do I Get RootsMagic 8? RootsMagic 8 supports better graphics, touch-screens, faster processors, and high-resolution displays. Technology has changed a lot in the 30 years that we’ve been making software.

Take advantage of more modern computers, operating systems, and devices.

Fewer screens, fewer clicks, and less hunting around to find what you’re looking for and to do what you want to do. We’ve been rethinking, redesigning, and rebuilding the interface to address the most common questions and problems our users have shared with us. But we haven’t been sitting around, resting on our laurels. While we aren’t quite ready for an official release, we want to start pulling back the curtain and share some of version 8’s exciting new features.įirst of all, we know that this release has been a long-time coming. RootsMagic users have been patiently (and sometimes impatiently) awaiting news of our latest version- RootsMagic 8.

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