In a continued commitment to academia, Bio-Rad is offering this completely FREE and fully functional software package to promote learning and research in the academic community.  With the Academic Edition of KnowItAll, you can have it all and know it all for free—draw structures, perform IR and Raman functional group analysis, and generate high-quality reports.

And best of all, this set of tools resides in one common interface, so it's easy to learn and easy to transfer data from application to application.

• What applications and features are included in the KnowItAll Academic Edition?
• Who is eligible for this free software?
• How do I download my free copy of the software or apply for a site license?
• How do I install the software?
• Is technical support available?
• What are the system recommendations?

	I want to register and download a single-user copy of the KnowItAll Academic Edition.
	I already have the software but I need a registration code for the KnowItAll Academic Edition.
	I would like to apply for a site license for the KnowItAll Academic Edition for my college or university.
	I am currently using the KnowItAll Academic Edition and I would like to upgrade to the current version.  Click "upgrade" for further instructions.

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What applications and features are included in the KnowItAll^® Academic Edition?

DrawIt™ for chemical structure drawing  • Draw 2D & 3D structures  • Automatically assign stereochemical designators for R/S centers and E/Z bonds  • Automatically assign stereochemical designators for R/S centers in Fischer projections of sugars

ReportIt™ to generate high-quality lab reports  • Import IR, NMR, MS, and Raman spectra, & chromatograms in common native file formats  • Create reports complete with structures, spectra, tables, & more  • Access lab glassware and engineering symbol clip art with the click of the mouse

AnalyzeIt™ IR & Raman to interpret spectra  • Interpret the bands in an experimental infrared or Raman spectrum  • Correlate the expected group frequencies from a structure with a spectrum

RefineIt™ IR & Raman and ProcessIt™ NMR  • Import and process spectra from various instrument sources.

Sadtler Spectroscopy Handbooks – Internet Edition  • Review spectroscopy handbooks, starting with the Sadtler Handbook of IR Spectroscopy  • Access key spectroscopic insights by functional group

SymApps™ for molecular symmetry analysis  • Calculate, display, & animate the symmetry for a molecule  • Create movies for three basic rotations  • Calculate point groups, bond lengths, angles, & dihedral angles for all atoms in the structure

General laboratory calculations  • Convert from mole to mass or mass to mole  • Calculate molecular weight from structure  • Access MS fragmentation & MS documentation tools

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Who is eligible for the free software?

All students, faculty, and administrators of any academic institution are eligible to use this software.  For more details see the complete Terms & Conditions of Use Agreement.

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How do I download my free copy of the software or apply for a site license?

Bio-Rad offers either free single-user copies or site licenses for your entire department or school if you meet our eligibility requirements outlined in our Terms & Conditions of Use Agreement.

To download your free copy of the KnowItAll Informatics System, Academic Edition, you will need to make a selection above (in the download the software now section), fill out a registration form, and download the software (unless you have already done so). After that, an e-mail with product registration code(s) will be sent to you. You will then need to use this code to activate your software.

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How do I install the software?

It's easy! You are just three steps away from using the KnowItAll Academic Edition. Simply:

REGISTER & DOWNLOAD the KnowItAll Academic Edition from this site. INSTALL KnowItAll on your computer ACTIVATE KnowItAll using the product registration code that was e-mailed to you.

Click here for complete Installation Instructions.

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Is technical support available for this software?

Bio-Rad offers no free online, phone, or other technical support for the KnowItAll Academic Edition. However if you are experiencing installation or licensing problems contact informatics.support@bio-rad.com and we will provide necessary assistance.

If you are interested in receiving paid technical support contact us at informatics.support@bio-rad.com.

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What are the system recommendations?

The KnowItAll System Recommendations can be viewed on the Bio-Rad web site.