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Got a Sibelius perpetual license? Here's how to get access to the latest scoring software.

Important: Please note that the previous paid versions of Sibelius First and Sibelius have has been renamed "Sibelius Artist." If you have a perpetual license with an active 1-Year Software Updates, your Sibelius First or Sibelius license has been transitioned to a Sibelius Artist license. For more information, check out this FAQ.

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Sibelius Ultimate

I OWN	I NEED	I'LL GET
Sibelius Ultimate with an active 1-Year Software Updates + Support Plan that's about to expire	To renew my Sibelius Ultimate 1-Year Software Updates + Support Plan in my Avid Account Renew now	Sibelius Ultimate 1-Year Software Updates + Support Plan RENEWAL Access to all new releases and Sibelius Cloud Sharing for one year; plan renewable annually through my Avid Account A license for the Sibelius Ultimate mobile app (requires separate download)
Sibelius Ultimate or Sibelius 7.1 - 8 with an expired Software Updates + Support Plan (and would like to upgrade)	To purchase a new Sibelius Ultimate 1-Year Software Updates + Support Plan in my Avid Account Upgrade now	Access to the latest version of Sibelius Ultimate Access to all new releases and Sibelius Cloud Sharing throughout my support plan A license for the Sibelius Ultimate mobile app (requires separate download)
Sibelius 6–7.0 without a support plan	To purchase a new Sibelius Ultimate 1- or 3-Year Software Updates plan in the Avid Store Upgrade now	Access to the latest version of Sibelius Ultimate Access to all new releases and Sibelius Cloud Sharing throughout my support plan A license for the Sibelius Ultimate mobile app (requires separate download)

Sibelius Artist

I OWN	I NEED	I'LL GET
Sibelius Artist with an active 1-Year Software Updates Plan that's about to expire	To renew my Sibelius Artist 1-Year Software Updates Plan in my Avid Account Renew now	Sibelius Artist 1-Year Software Updates Plan RENEWAL Access to all new releases and Sibelius Cloud Sharing for one year; plan renewable annually through my Avid Account A license for the Sibelius Artist mobile app (requires separate download)
Sibelius First 8 (previous paid version), or Sibelius 2018/2019 or later with an expired Software Updates Plan	To purchase a new Sibelius Artist 1-Year Software Updates Plan in my Avid Account Upgrade now	A NEW 1-Year Software Updates Plan with access to the latest version of Sibelius Artist Access to all new releases and Sibelius Cloud Sharing throughout my update plan A license to unlock features in the Sibelius Artist mobile app (requires separate download)
Sibelius First 6–7.x (previous paid version)	To purchase a new Sibelius Artist 1-Year Software Updates Plan in the Avid Store Upgrade now	A NEW 1-Year Software Updates Plan with access to the latest version of Sibelius Artist Access to all new releases and Sibelius Cloud Sharing throughout my update plan A license to unlock features in the Sibelius Artist mobile app (requires separate download)