# How to purchase WindowPictures ?

First, WindowPictures must be installed on your computer.

Then open the Start menu, and click on Control panel of WindowPictures.
In the panel, click on the button Registration form: to purchase WindowPictures.

An easy purchasing form will be displayed, fill it out and follow the instructions.
Prices and other details are described on screen.

Registring (= purchasing) WindowPictures will give you these advantages:

1. You can use WindowPictures with no time limit, indefinitely,

2. you will able to use all next versions 2.x for FREE (just download them on Internet, or find them on magazines or CD-ROM),

3. when a release of the version 3.0 (and next) will be available, you will be able to buy this very-much-more-powerful software at a very low price ( half or one third of the normal price probably ),

4. our technical support service will answer your questions as a matter of priority,

### Detailed explanations:

(if you want to know the purchasing possibilities deeply)

To purchase WindowPictures, the steps are:

1. Install WindowPictures on your computer,
2. fill out the registration form (as noted above), it will allow you to choose the means of payment (by check or by credit card, see following explanations),
3. follow the instructions' form : so you will send us informations automatically,
4. when we receive your order, we will send you an UNLOCK KEY, which is very important because you cannot use WindowPictures indefinitely without it !
5. type your Unlock Key in the Control panel of WindowPictures. That's all.

### Summary of means of payment

(for more details follow in the 2nd paragraph)

Prices depends on the means of method (due to bank fees and other).

By credit card: cheap, quick and international It is possible only on internet, because the transaction is secured by a special service. Waiting period for your unlock key: a week. Price: US$ 39. | By check: if have no credit card or no Internet access The check can be sent from all over the world ( see further details of payment ). Waiting period for your unlock key: in general 2 weeks (depending on postal services). Price: US$ 45 - or equivalent in an other currency (see listing below).

### Detailed means of payment

#### 1) By credit card:

- It is possible only on internet, because the transaction is secured by a special service: NorthStar Solutions.
  So we recommend you to use an Internet navigator operating the secured transactions, such as Netscape or Internet Explorer, but it is not compulsory.
- You must pay only in US dollar $39, no other currency will be accepted.
- You have to use one of the following credit cards: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, or Discover Card.

#### 2) By check:

- The check can belong to any bank throughout the world. But you must write it down in English (or in French) for us to read it !
  If your bank does not belong to one of the following countries, you must write the amount in U.S. dollars, and you will pay for the change fee.

- Accepted currencies:
  - Australia ( 73 Australian dollars ),
  - Austria ( 530 schillings ),
  - Belgium ( 1600 Belgian francs ),
  - Canada ( 69 Canadian dollars ),
  - Europe EEC ( 35 Euros ),
  - France ( 230 French francs ),
  - Germany ( 75 marks ),
  - Great-Britain ( 27 pounds ),
  - Italy ( 75000 lires ),
  - Japan ( 5400 yens ),
  - Netherlands ( 85 florins ),
  - South Africa ( 260 rans ),
  - Spain ( 6400 pesetas ),
  - Switzerland ( 62 Swiss francs ),
  - United States of America (US $ 45 ).

> So if your country is on this list, you must pay the indicated amount (without any conversion calculation).

- If you think that the postal delays (and waiting period for your unlock key) is too long between your country and France, you should pay by credit card through Internet.

- You can refer to the table below to have a general view of the costs.

## Summary table:

CREDIT CARD BY INTERNET |
For everybody (worldwide): | 39 American dollars
BANK CHECKS |
Australia | 73 Australian dollars
Austria | 530 schillings
Belgium | 1600 Belgian francs
Canada | 69 Canadian dollars
EEC Europe | 35 Euros
French currency (FF) | 230 French francs
Germany | 75 marks
Great-Britain | 27 pounds
Italy | 75000 lires
Japan | 5400 yens
Netherlands | 85 florins
South Africa | 260 rans
Spain | 6400 pesetas
Switzerland | 62 Swiss francs
United States of America's currency ($) | 45 American dollars