You are correct. I believe the Preferred version does not have a
separate "upgrade" like Deluxe does. Everyone gets the same CD,
regardless of "upgrade" status or not.
Holland
Dana Ciardi wrote:
>
> Hi all:
> I just received my "upgrade" *Preferred* Naturally Speaking program -
> and the manual says, "Uninstall Personal before installing Preferred. .
> . ." But - I remembered the postings to the newsgroup saying, "DO NOT
> uninstall Personal before installing Preferred. . . "
> Not wanting to mess around, I called Dragon Systems Tech Support -
> (only waited about 10 minutes!!) and I think I have solved the mystery
> of transitioning from the Personal to the Preferred edition of Naturally
> Speaking.
> One must look at the disk! If your disk says UPGRADE - do NOT uninstall
> Personal before installing Preferred. If your disk does NOT say UPGRADE
> (mine doesn't) - that means you received the FULL VERSION - not the
> UPGRADE - and therefore you *MUST* uninstall Personal before installing
> Preferred.
> I will do this later today - I'll let you all know if what Tech Support
> told me is true!!
>
> --
> Dana W. Ciardi
> Jupiter, Florida
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