ShareGuard Copy Protection is a tool designed for software developers who want to protect their products against unauthorized copy or potential piracy.
Note: it seems that the software hasn't been updated for several years. The version linked to this page is the latest to exist - so do not bother searching any further.
What are the key features of ShareGuard Copy Protection?
- Creating trialware: ShareGuard Copy Protection offers the possibility to limit the duration of use of a specific shareware version of a program. The developer is free to limit for how long their software can be used in a trial context (uo to 30 days).
- Generating registration keys: the user of ShareGuard Copy Protection can access to an option for generating registration keys for their products. Once the trial period is over, they can use this tool for creating unique registration key for each order placed by late users.
- Limiting features: this utility can also lock some features of the software before its publishing on internet for download. By this way, it is possible to create free versions of the software with certain limitations. Of course, these latters will be unlocked after the product purchase.
Is it free?
This is a shareware version of the product.