Upgrading to Hide My IP 2007 Frequently Asked Questions

I want to upgrade to Hide My IP 2007, how do I do this?

If you purchased Hide My IP after Febuary 1st, 2007, you are entitled to a free upgrade to version 2007. Otherwise, you may upgrade your Hide My IP key to Hide My IP 2007 for just $9.95 USD.
You can Upgrade Now or download Hide My IP 2007.

I upgraded and now Hide My IP says my license key is invalid. What do I do?

When you upgrade your key, it will not work on Hide My IP 1.9 and below, you must install the new version,
Hide My IP 2007: http://www.hide-my-ip.com/hidemyip.exe  Install and run Hide My IP 2007 and click Unlock.  Then enter your license key.  This will complete your upgrade.

Hide My IP 2007 does not hide my IP in Internet Explorer, what can I do?

In the main window, click the "Advanced Settings" button, then check the box "Use Proxy Field Method For Internet Explorer" and click Apply. Then run Internet Explorer and your IP should be hidden.

Can I downgrade my license key to Hide My IP 1.9?

Yes, to downgrade a previously upgraded key, visit: http://www.hide-my-ip.com/downgrade.cgi.  
You will need to download Hide My IP 1.9 if you do not have it already installed.

I get a message that I need to install the .net framework V2.0.50727 to run Hide My IP 2007.

Yes, you need to download the Microsoft .Net Framework 2.0 to use Hide My IP 2007.  Install this and restart your computer.  Then run Hide My IP 2007.