Latest for ACT! V7 & V8 Users

Latest for ACT! V7 & V8 Users
Withdrawal of Sale/Support Policy for ACT! v7 and v8

As of 31 August 2009 Sage are adopting a policy of no longer selling new support contracts or additional licences to any ACT!  v7 & v8 users.

Why Sage are doing this

ACT! v7 & v8 are now 3 and 4 years old respectively and are not maintained or tested on the latest operating systems. The Withdrawal of Sale/Support Policy enables you to take advantage of the latest technology and allows Sage to focus resource on improving the quality of its software and support.

Which versions this applies to

This policy applies from 11 March 2009 to the following versions of ACT!:
  • ACT! Professional v7
  • ACT! Professional for Workgroups v7
  • ACT! Professional v8
  • ACT! Professional for Workgroups v8
Important dates
  • No additional licences of ACT! v7 & v8 will be available to purchase on or after 1 September 2009.
  • Customers whose existing annual SageCover contract expires on or before 31 August 2009 may renew their contract for one further year.
  • No new SageCover contracts for ACT! versions 7 & 8 will be available to purchase on or after 1 September 2009.
  • All technical support for ACT! versions 7 & 8 will end on 31 August 2010.

*Sage will continue to offer additional licenses and SageCover contracts on ACT! 2007, 2008 & 2009 until further notice.

What Does This Mean To You?

If you are an existing ACT! 7 or 8 User you might want to investigate the following: 

  • Switching your existing SageCover arrangements to Cameno Limited who have their own dedicated Team of Technical Support Specialists.
  • Cameno Limited’s Monthly Support Contract Payment Plan
  • Upgrading to the latest Version of ACT! and take advantage of Cameno’s competitive Support Contract arrangements 

What to do next? 

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