Download a trial version of ACT! Premium Software. This is a fully working version of ACT! Premium know in the USA as ACT! 2006 by Sage and ACT! 8 in the Far East.

Please make sure that you do not download this on to a machine with ACT! 6 installed on it. Furthermore please make sure that you not open an ACT! 6 database with ACT! Premium, particularly if you are using it on a network. ACT! Premium will convert all your existing database to ACT! Premium format and it will not be possible to convert it back to previous versions.

Please check that your hardware complies with our system specification. ACT! Premium will not workwith an operating system lower than Windows 2000.

ACT! Premium System Requirements

Client Machine
Operating System(s):
Microsoft  Windows  2000 Professional, Windows XP Professional.

*All current Windows Updates and Service Packs must be applied

Processor: Pentium IV 2.4GHZ or Pentium M 1.4 GHZ
Memory: 512MB RAM Min Preferable 1GB RAM
Hard Drive Space: 5GB Free Hard Disk Space
Hardware: CD drive and SVGA (800x600) or higher resolution monitor.
Software: Client installation of ACT! Premium (Workgroups) using Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Desktop Edition (MSDE)

ACT! Premium (Workgroups) Email Client:
Microsoft  Outlook 2000/2002/2003
Outlook Express 5.5/6.0
Internet Mail SMTP/POP3

ACT! Premium (Workgroups) Other:
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5/6.0
Adobe  Acrobat  Reader  5.0/ 6.0
Microsoft Office 2000/2002/2003

Server Machine
Operating System(s):
Database Server installation of ACT! Premium (Workgroups), Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Standard Edition.
Microsoft  Windows  2000 Server, 2000 Advanced Server, Server 2003 Standard Edition, Server 2003 Enterprise Edition operating systems, Small Business Server 2000, 2003.

*All current Windows Updates and Service Packs must be applied

Processor: Pentium IV 2.4GHZ Preferable 2.8GHZ XEON
Memory: 2GB RAM
Hard Drive Space: 5GB Free Hard Disk Space
Hardware: CD drive and SVGA (800x600) or higher resolution monitor.
Software: Server installation of ACT! Premium (Workgroups)

ACT! Premium (Workgroups) Email Client:
Microsoft  Outlook  2000/2002/2003
Outlook Express 5.5/6.0
Internet Mail SMTP/POP3

ACT! Premium (Workgroups) Other:
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5/6.0
Adobe  Acrobat  Reader  5.0/ 6.0
Microsoft Office 2000/2002/2003
Terminal Server
Citrix Presentation Server 3.0/4.0

This system requirement has been produced by the Ambit Software Professional Services Team. It may, in some instances exceed the manufacturers specification. This has been gained from experience in delivering over one hundred and sixty workgroup installations and will ensure that your system runs at peak performance.