Frequently Asked Questions:

1. What is Academic Software?

Academic Software is fully functional software that's intended for students, faculty and staff of bona fide educational institutions.

2. Who can purchase Academic Software?

Students, faculty and staff of bona fide educational institutions, please click the Academic Eligibiltiy section to see if you qualify

3. What's the difference between Academic Software and Commercial Software?

The main difference is that the Academic versions cannot be used for commercial purposes. These programs are functionally identical to the commercial versions. As a qualified educational customer, you are eligible to purchase software at academic discounts.

4. Are your software legal, licensed software?

Yes. We are an authorized educational dealer for the products listed on our website. Once you register your software, you will be in full compliance with software copyright regulations.

4. If I order today, how soon will I get my order?

Most of our products are in stock, there are some cases where we need to back order or special order an item, if this occurs you will receive an email stating it's on back order. Out of stock items will be shipped as soon as they are available.

5 .I placed an order but still haven't received my order, what do I do?

Please email us at CustomerCare@SoftwareDreamer.com and we will update you on the status of your order.

6. Why do you only accept credit card payments through PayPal?

We use PayPal as our credit card processor because it protects the consumer and SoftwareDreamer.com against fraud. Paypal is also the fastest pay method so you can received your order faster.

7. Do you accept other forms of payment such as money order or check?

Yes we do, please email Sales@SoftwareDreamer.com if you would like to pay via these methods.

8. Do you charge any kind of sales tax?

We charge an 8.25% sales tax for residents of California only.

9. Do you have a retail store where I can pick up the products you're selling?

SoftwareDreamer.com is an online store only.

10. Where can you ship?

We ship to the entire United States and Canada, we don't ship to other countries at this time.

11 .Do you carry other products not listed on your website?

Yes we do. Although our goal is to carry the top products in each category we can supply most Academic/Commercial software. Feel free to contact us with your inquiries.

12. Do you offer Software Licensing?

Yes you can contact our Sales Team to receive a quote.

13. How long has Softwaredreamer.com been in business?

Softwaredreamer.com has been supporting the Educational community since 2000.

14. Why should I buy from Softwaredreamer.com?

We offer competitive prices and excellent service to our customers.