​Downloading the Free Xactimate Demo
IF YOU ARE NEW TO XACTIMATE & WILL BE USING THE FREE DEMO VERSION:

The following are instructions for obtaining the free X1 Demo version:

  • Follow the instructions to download the free demo of the X1 version of Xactimate. Make sure to select "Add to Cart"​ (see photo on right; click to enlarge) otherwise you may inadvertently select the older version of Xactimate (28)
  • If you have any problems during installation (laptop configurations differ), you can reach & use the Xactware 24/7 live chat & they will help you. (https://www.xactware.com/ ) If you need instructions on reaching live chat support, you can click here or scroll down.
  • Once you have downloaded the free demo and can open it, you may have to register. To register, the instructions can be found at http://xactware.custhelp.com/app/opa/guides/XactNet_Address_Register_or_Recover . You will not be able to download a pricelist until you have registered, so please try to register before class.
  •  Once you have downloaded & can open Xactimate, if you would like to begin learning about Xactimate, you can watch to 3 pre-class video (optional).  If you have a second monitor, you can practice the sketching exercises which should make the class go easier as you will have an understanding of some basic functions and have begun sketching. The pre-class video can be accessed on https://www.crestllc.com/videos.html
 
Make sure that you can open the program (see below). Please do not wait until the class to download the Demo version.

Please Note: Xactimate is not compatible with Mac Products or Chromebook (windows laptop needed)​​
Upon Completion of the download, you should be able to open the Xactimate Icon on your desktop, sign in and open to the control panel page in Xactimate and you are ready!
Version X1

Creating an Xactware ID

To Create an Xactware ID (necessary to use "Live Chat"), go to ​https://www.xactware.com/ , scroll to bottom of page & select "Xactware ID"

​Select "Create an Xactware ID" (Click on Image to Enlarge)

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​Complete form & select"Create an Xactware ID" ​(Click on Image to Enlarge)
Very Important! Once you have created an Xactware ID, Xactware will send you an email immediately with a link to confirm your ID email. You must click on the link and confirm your email address or your ID will not be valid and you will not be able to download the program.

You have now created an Xactware ID. If you need help from the Xactware team 24/7 live chat, you can now do so with the following instructions.
​Live Chat Instructions
​After Creating Xactware ID, return to the home page ​https://www.xactware.com/ and select support tab


​Select "Online Support" button

​Sign in to eService Center & select "Live Chat", select & fill drop down menus, click on "Submit Request" ​(Click on Images to Enlarge)