This message was posted by Wishes on AmayaUsers.com. PLEASE DO NOT REPLY VIA EMAIL. Instead, respond to the thread on the WEBSITE by clicking here: http://www.amayausers.com/boards/ultimatebb.php?/topic/3/292.html#000004 Barbara, Normally an newer version of a software will overwrite onto the older version. As far as V9, Melco has designed it to write into a Melco file. V7 is written to Melco Embroidery Systems so they end up in a different place and your dongle can open both. Be careful to only open V7 only or V9 only. They won't work if you open them at the same time. Margaret =========================================================== The AmayaUsers Mailing List Website: http://www.amayausers.com Discussion Board: http://www.amayausers.com/boards Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://www.amayausers.com/list ===========================================================