When you are ready to upgrade, always buy directly from the or authorized music retailers. This ensures you get a lifetime license, dedicated customer support, and the ability to install the software on up to five different computers you own.

Keep an eye out during Black Friday or summer sales, as the software is frequently discounted by 20% to 50%.

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While not free, the mobile app for iOS and Android is significantly cheaper than the desktop version. It allows you to view, play, and write tabs on the go.

If you aren't ready to buy the software yet, you can still use it for free through official channels: