Program Registration

To register your Bates Professional program Click on the “Registration” button on the main screen.  This button will disappear after registration.

At the Registration screen enter your firm name, order number and number of users and registration key.

The Registered To name, Order Number, Number of Users (network versions only), and Registration Key must be typed in EXACTLY as it was sent to you.  

If there are any errors in the entry, your program will remain in DEMO mode. 

To access the "Registration Screen" after the first Registration of the program type *** (shift 8 for *) into the user initials entry box and press enter.  Keep your Activation Key in a safe place for future use. We are not responsible for keeping your program or registration information. Please see Trouble Shooting if you are having a problem.  99% of the problems with registration are Windows permissions issues. 

Note: During registration and each time the program is started it is necessary to verify the licence information and check for updates. This is accomplished by the Bates Program contacting our Corporate website www.CommonSenseSoftwareLLC.com through your internet connection.  If you have questions feel free to contact us. Thank you for your support.  We are committed to bring you the best products and service available.