Install Instructions

We are no longer issuing new serial codes for this program, so unless you already have a serial code you will be unable to activate. Why not try our latest version of HitFilm Express instead?

Step 1: Uninstall any existing copies

Firstly, uninstall any existing copies of HitFilm 4 Express that you already have on your computer.

Step 2: Download the installer

Click the download button below that corresponds to the operating system you are running. This will download the installer to your computer.

By downloading you agree to the software license agreement.

Download Mac installer - version 4.0.0146 (347MB) »

Download Windows installer - version 4.0.5723 (434MB) »

Step 3: Run the installer

Run the HitFilm 4 Express installer file on your computer by double clicking on its file icon (this requires administrator privileges on your computer). Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

Step 4: Activate the software

• Launch the program
• Choose activate from the options when asked to activate, try or buy.
• If you already have a FXhome website account sign in with your details, otherwise choose to create an account.
• Follow the on screen instructions.
• If you are asked for a serial code, enter the one you received when you purchased the program.

Step 5: Finished

HitFilm 4 Express is now ready for you to use!