From the Trial Version

from within the trial version with the application open, you will see 3 access options each one opens the same payment portal option 1 click on the activate now activate now button activate now button option 2 under the file file tab on the ribbon menu, select preferences preferences then click the upgrade upgrade link upgrade link option 3 under the help help tab, select about pdf pro , then click the upgrade upgrade button help screen upgrade from the website if you are using the trial version, the website will display the dashboard menu choice to access your account on the web, click dashboard dashboard web option click start a trial start a trial and this will open your dashboard profile with the website open, you will see 2 access options both lead to the same payment portal option 1 with dashboard dashboard selected, click the upgrade now upgrade now button dashboard menu choice selected option 2 with subscription plan subscription plan selected, click the upgrade now upgrade now button subscription plan menu choice selected this will take you to the checkout screen checkout screen review the plan that best suits your needs once selected, the plans details screen will appear, where you can adjust the options as needed plans details as you have the trial program open, you’ll see that your email is pre filled and you are already logged in email and status click the proceed to payments proceed to payments to access the payment options the payment screen options the following options that are available appear on the screen ❶ ❶ view details this shows the details of what you are purchasing payment options ❷ ❷ payment method enter your card details and other required fields ❸ ❸ select option if you are purchasing as a business ❹ ❹ subscribe subscribe allow payment for subscription to proceed complete the payment when you have entered all the information, select the subscribe subscribe button and the payment will be made you will see the following message purchase message the email you receive will look similar to this create a new password when click on the sign in sign in link, the following message will appear create a password enter your new password and press continue continue the welcome screen the welcome to pdf pro screen will appear as the software is already installed , you click continue to the dashboard for windows for mac dashboard on this screen, you can now access all your account details in one place dashboard running the app the first time when you run the software for the first time, you will see a screen confirming the activation of your license otherwise, you will be signed in directly update successfull another update option when you purchase the software, a new pdf pro sign in screen appears select update subscription to update your account information this checks to see that the new information is correct