Brilliant Lorna, thank you very much for the explanation, particularly about the book. Laraine -------------------------------------------------- From: "Lorna Craig" <l.m.craig@ntlworld.com> Sent: Monday, March 26, 2012 10:29 PM To: <family-historian-users@rootsweb.com> Subject: Re: [FHU] Family Historian Version 5 > > > On 26/03/2012 20:59, Laraine Hake wrote: >> So, if I read the flow diagram correctly............since I bought V4 at >> the >> end of August (just before the announcement of V5) so come into the >> "Install Full V4 with bought key" category and intended to buy V5 >> upgrade, >> it appears that I need the bought key in order to install V4 - V5. >> >> Sorry Mike. I am still unclear. It rather looks as if I will have to >> buy >> the whole thing again having bought V4 at the end of August 2011 - a very >> short time, it seemed, before the announcement of V5 appeared. > Hi Laraine, > As you already have V4 installed at the moment you will be able to > install the 'Upgrade' version of V5 without having your V4 CD or V4 > registration key. So in the short term there is no problem. But (as > Mike said) if you ever need to re-install FH on a new computer or after > a PC breakdown, you would need the V4 CD and registration key to install > V4 again before you could install the V5 upgrade. > >> One other answer I would appreciate please..........the HELP tab on V4 >> included access to an online version of the book "Getting the most from >> Family Historian 4" which has been tremendously useful. It appears >> that a >> similar book for V5 will cost £18.95. Have I read that correctly or is >> that >> just a hardback version > > Don't worry, that's just the cost of the printed version. There is > still an e-version of "Getting the Most from Family Historian 5". > > Lorna > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > FAMILY-HISTORIAN-USERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message