MUST HAVE EQ5 already installed About the Upgrade It's the same top-of-the-line software described on the EQ6 page, with same User Manual. The only difference is that the upgrade CD *requires EQ5 to be installed on the computer.* While EQ6 is the newest and most advanced version of the best-selling Electric Quilt software, it's also the most user-friendly. This incredibly full-featured quilt design and drawing program has been especially designed with beginners as well as advanced designers in mind. Use it to design quilts, draw blocks, scan in fabrics or select from over 20,000 blocks, fabrics, colors, embroidery, photos, threads, quilt layouts and borders included in EQ6. Use EQ6 simply to try out colors, or print patterns in any size. Or use EQ6 to forge a quilting career, producing professional, high-resolution block and quilt images print-ready for books or magazines. This is software you'll never outgrow EQ6 has over 4300 blocks which can be printed in any size. EQ6 has over 5000 newly scanned fabrics... the same quality as the ones you would find in the fabric stores or in our STASH series. Fabrics by Category - need some dots? or how about an antique double-pink? Just pick fabrics from any of the 1280 fabrics organized in these categories: Antique, Colors, Geometric, Holidays, Nature or Region. Fabrics by Color - yes, there is a difference between plum and violet, and between rust, warm brown and gray brown. Pick from any of the 1225 fabrics organized by color. And you can even search the entire library by Color. We've completely reworked the drawing side of EQ. You can draw blocks from scratch and even make new blocks without drawing ncludes EQ6 comes with the EQ6 User Manual and a CD to install. But, of course you always have the Helpful Help Desk staff at Electric Quilt to call or email whenever you need help General System Requirements: • Windows® XP or Vista • Internet access for activation (4 activations included) More information on activations • CD-ROM drive • 700 MB of hard drive space • monitor with screen resolution of 1024 x 768 or greater • sound card recommended for demo videos *Note: Free shipping and 2-day shipping time apply only to orders shipped to addresses in the U.S.