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SMS Licenses and Installation Instructions
Users wanting to get started with SMS Basic or Advanced will be able to understand how the licenses work and how they will need to go about getting the program installed onto their computer. For more details regarding SMS license purchase or frequently asked questions, please use the links below.

Reference the following articles for more information regarding SMS licensing:


SMS Licenses Available for Purchase

SMS Basic and Advanced

  • SMS is registered online using your AgFiniti username and password. 
  • Each license allows provides online registration and easy transfer process to a single user. 
    • No longer limited to number of computers, simply transfer the license using the dialog in SMS when needing to move the registration
  • Free 21 day trial period on both basic and advanced at each upgrade version of the software.
    • There is no way to extend the free trial.

SMS Advanced Modules
Advanced modules operate on an annual subscription model. In order to use the module features, a subscription will need to be present. These can be purchased at www.agfiniti.com. 

  • Booklet Printing Module
    • Must have a current SMS Advanced license.
    • Free 3 day trial. 
  • Water Management Module
    • Must have a current SMS Advanced license.
    • No Trial Period Available.
  • Plot Prescription Module
    • Only for use with an Almaco Seed Star 360 planter.
    • No Trial Period Available.
  • Field Trial Module
    • Must have a current SMS Advanced license.
    • No Trial Period Available.

Note: All Advanced modules provide the same unlock structure as Advanced. But the license can move between multiple users as needed. 

SMS Mobile PC

  • Each license allows a person to unlock SMS Mobile on 1 device.
  • Free 21 day trial. 

System Requirements

Minimum system requirements for the software to run at an acceptable performance level:

  • 1 GHz processor or higher
  • Windows 10, Windows 11
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 4 GB Application/Data Storage Space

Recommended resolution settings will be the following when running 32 color and 100% scaling of the text sizes:

  • SMS Basic: 1024 x 768*
  • SMS Advanced: 1280 x 1024
    • *Note: If using SMS Basic and making edits to installed field tile, users will have to use the Menu options at the top of the editor to access some tools required or increase the resolution on their computer monitor.

Software Installation

  • Installation as a Client Server environment is not supported
  • SMS software runs as a single instance – only one person can access the program at a time
  • Installing as a ‘thin client’ will not work
  • Installing the software on a server with a Windows OS and allowing remote desktop login will work, but is not advised. Limits access to one individual at a time.
8/2022
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