In this section, I will provide the latest news that I'm aware of regarding Macromedia's FreeHand for both Windows and the Macintosh. This includes updaters, patches, and reviews that I can find.

FreeHand MX News

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Purchase & Download FreeHand MX today!
Macromedia offers FreeHand MX as a Purchase & Download in these flavors:

• Upgrade @ $100
• Full @ $399

Older FreeHand Installers

If you are looking for a replacement floppy disk or installer for an older version of FreeHand and Macromedia can't help, then go to the Older FreeHand Installers page.

Latest Versions (updates are free, upgrades are not)

• FreeHand MX
  Update: 11.0.2
  Location: Macromedia / Also available as a new purchase and as part of the Studio MX package.
  To read more on what is updated visit the FreeHand 11.0.2 info page.
  
  
• FreeHand 10
  Update: 10.0.1
  Location: Macromedia / Also available as a new purchase and as part of the Studio MX package.
  To read more on what is updated visit the FreeHand 10.0.1 info page.
  
  
• FreeHand 9
  Update: 9.0.1 (Mac only)
  Location: Macromedia
  Update: 9.0.2 (Windows only)
  Location: Macromedia
  To read more on what is updated visit the FreeHand 9.0.1 info page.
  
  
• FreeHand 8
  Update: 8.0.1b
  Location: Macromedia — different than above link
  To read more on what is updated visit the FreeHand 8.0.1 info page.
  
  
• FreeHand 7
  Update: 7.0.2
  Download (Mac):
  • FH702UPM.HQX (English)
  • FH702UDE.HQX (German)
• Download (Windows):
  • FH702UP.zip (English)
  • FH702UDE.zip (German)
    
    
• FreeHand 5
  Update: 5.0.2 (Mac only)
  Download:
  • FH502_update.sit
• Update: 5.0B (Windows only)
• Download:
  • FH5B_AE_31.zip (American English / Win 3.1)
  • FH5B_AE_95.zip (American English / Win 95)
  • FH5B_IE_31.zip (International English / Win 3.1)
  • FH5B_IE_95.zip (International English / Win 95)
• Upgrade: 5.5 (Mac only)
  
  
• FreeHand 4
  Update: 4.0a/b (Mac)
  Download:
  • FH40a_US_UK_IE_update.sit
  • FH40ab_AE_updaters.sit
  • FH40b_IE_update.sit
    
    
• FreeHand 3.1
  Update: 3.1.1 (Mac)
  Download:
  • FH311_AE_updater.sit
  • FH311_NL_update.sit
  • FH311_UK_update.sit