Question

Why does the program ask to enter the registration data during the program activation? 

Answer

Registered users have the following benefits:

1. Registration is necessary to obtain technical support.
2. All registered users are eligible for offered discounts when buying newer versions of ABBYY products.
3. Registered users can restore their Serial Number in case it was lost during system reinstallation.
4. BONUS SOFTWARE! When you register ABBYY FineReader, you’ll receive bonus software FREE!
• Register FineReader versions 14, 15 or 16 (for Windows) and receive ABBYY Screenshot Reader
• Register FineReader PDF for Mac and receive ABBYY FineReader Mobile for iOS or Android (2-month Premium)

You can also register your license later by filling out the form: https://registration.abbyy.com/