About this software
Upgrade license for Altova Authentic Desktop that migrates an eligible older Authentic Desktop Enterprise license to the 2025 Enterprise edition for Windows. The upgrade maintains form-based XML editing for non-technical users and preserves compatibility with existing XML Schema-driven editing projects.
This license requires a valid prior serial number for activation and is intended for organizations that need the latest Authentic Desktop Enterprise release without purchasing a full new license
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Benefits
- XML form editing: Enables non-technical users to edit XML via form-based views…
- Upgrade path: Migrates eligible older Authentic Desktop Enterprise licenses to 2025 Enterprise…
- Windows support: Supports Windows installations for the Authentic Desktop Enterprise edition…
- Schema-driven editing: Preserves XML Schema-driven editing and project compatibility…
- License activation required: Requires a valid prior serial number for activation…
Available languages
- English
- German
Support information
- Documentation available: Publisher documentation covers installation, licensing, and feature usage…
- License activation guidance: Guides explain serial-number based activation for upgrade licenses…
- Compatibility notes: Compatibility details are provided for schema and project migration…
- Platform support details: Windows platform requirements and supported OS versions are listed in docs…
- Technical resources: Knowledgebase articles and user guides available on the publisher site…
Frequently asked questions
What is Altova Authentic Desktop used for?
A desktop visual editor for viewing and editing XML and other structured content via a WYSIWYG, form-based interface, suited to business users and content authors.
Who is the intended user for Altova Authentic Desktop?
Business authors and subject-matter experts who need to edit structured documents without working directly in XML syntax; also used by technical staff within content workflows.
How does Authentic Desktop fit into XML workflows?
It offers a visual authoring environment that preserves underlying XML structure, enabling edits via forms or views while maintaining compatibility with automated processing and publishing pipelines.
Is coding knowledge required to use Authentic Desktop?
Basic use focuses on visual, form-based editing so users can contribute content without writing XML; advanced scenarios may involve technical configuration by developers.