Hence, this article focuses on the differences when there is an installed PaperPort, i.e., an in-place upgrade, although some steps below are common to both types of upgrades.ģ.1 Run the downloaded installer ( paperport-professional-trial-14-7-0.exe). My video mentioned in Section 1.4 shows the installation steps when there is no PaperPort currently installed. Warning: It is a huge download - more than 1 GB (1,177,683,400 bytes to be exact). The method to upgrade is simple - download and install the free trial version of PaperPort Professional 14.7 from this link at the Kofax website (once again, be aware of the important caveat documented in Section 1.3): Here's a link to the video:įree upgrade of Nuance PaperPort Professional 14.5 to Kofax PaperPort Professional 14.7 The approach in the video is for users (I'm one of them) who prefer to uninstall all PaperPort components first before doing an installation. In addition to this article about upgrading on top of a PP14.5 Pro installation, I also published a five-minute EE video Micro Tutorial on upgrading to PP14.7 Pro when there is no PP14.5 installed (but, of course, using your PP14.5 product serial number to activate PP14.7). This method cannot be used to upgrade (i) PP14.5 (standard) (ii) PP14.5 Pro that was bundled with OmniPage Ultimate (iii) any PP14.5 OEM version, i.e., that was bundled with a scanner or multi-function/all-in-one device. How to install the Patch 1 update for PaperPort 14.5Īs the title states, this article explains how to do an in-place upgrade of Nuance PaperPort Professional 14.5 to Kofax PaperPort Professional 14.7, at no cost to a licensed user of a PP14.5 Pro retail version, The upgrade is free by utilizing the product serial number from your PP14.5 Pro. PaperPort 14 - Free Upgrade to Version 14.5 Two of my articles here at Experts Exchange document those releases: Following 14.5, Nuance released Patch 1 for it. The last world-wide release from Nuance was Version 14.5 (Nuance Technical Support says that Version 14.6 was an Asia-only release, although there are reports from users who claim to have an OEM/bundled V14.6 outside of Asia). Kofax recently released the first version of PaperPort under its stewardship - Version 14.7. Nuance's Document Imaging Division is now part of Kofax Kofax Announces the Closing of its Acquisition of Nuance Document acquired the Document Imaging Division of Nuance, including the OmniPage, PaperPort, and Power PDF products: After the acquisition, in an unusual move, the acquiring company, ScanSoft, changed its name to that of the acquired company, Nuance.

PaperPort eventually became a product of ScanSoft, Inc., which later acquired Nuance Communications, Inc.

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