Stellar Data Recovery
- 1. About Stellar Data Recovery
- 2. About the Guide
3. Getting Started- 4. Working with the Software
- 4.1. Recovering Data from Existing Volume
- 4.2. Recovering Data from Lost Drive/Unallocated Partition
- 4.3. Recovering Data from CD/DVD
- 4.4. Recovering a Lost Partition
- 4.5. Recovering Data from a Non-Booting Mac/Crashed Computer
- 4.6. Working with Disk Images
- 4.7. Previewing the Scan Result
- 4.8. Saving the Recovered Files
- 4.9. Performing a Deep Scan
- 4.10. Save and Load Scan Information
- 4.11. Changing Preferences
- 5. Supported File Types
- 6. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- 7. About Stellar
Stellar Data Recovery / 3. Getting Started / 3.7. Upgrading the Software
3.7. Upgrading the Software
Applicability: This topic on “Upgrading the Software” is only for the Free, Standard, Professional, and Premium edition of Stellar Data Recovery.
Stellar Data Recovery provides an option to upgrade the software to a higher edition to unlock more features. The editions are given below in descending order, with Technician being the most upgraded edition of Stellar Data Recovery:
- Stellar Data Recovery Technician edition
- Stellar Data Recovery Premium edition
- Stellar Data Recovery Professional edition
- Stellar Data Recovery Standard edition
- Stellar Data Recovery Free edition
Example: If you have a Premium edition of Stellar Data Recovery you can upgrade it to Technician.
To upgrade the software:
1. Run Stellar Data Recovery.
2. Click on Preferences button and select Upgrade to Higher Edition.
3. Software Upgrade settings appears as shown below:
4. If you don’t have the Upgrade Key, click Get Upgrade Key link in the window to go online and purchase the software.
5. Type the Upgrade Key (received through email after purchasing the upgraded product) and click Upgrade button (Please ensure that you have an active Internet connection).
6. The software would automatically communicate with the license server to verify the entered key. If the key entered is valid, the software will be upgraded successfully.
7. ‘Stellar Data Recovery upgraded successfully‘ message is displayed after successfully completion. Click OK.