Teacup Software FAQ

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  • BarcodeMaker – Create barcodes directly in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and Express.
  • DataLinker – Link external data sources (CSV, ODBC) to automate layout updates.
  • PatternMaker – Generate custom patterns, borders, and backgrounds inside InDesign.
  • Custom Consulting – Tailored automation and workflow solutions for teams.

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Activation is different in InDesign and Photoshop/Illustrator/Express. Details on how to activate on each can be found at this link

Yes. For InDesign, silent activation and deactivation options are also available. You can use .serial files to automate activation tasks. Reference: Silent Installation and Activation

You can download installers for the different plug-ins here:

When your subscription expires, the plug-in switches to demo mode and stops functioning fully. Renew your subscription to continue using it. See: Logging in and purchasing

The full documentation and troubleshooting guides are available at Teacup’s Help Center. For technical or licensing questions, email us at support@teacupsoftware.com.

Yes. Teacup provides consulting for InDesign automation, scripting, and enterprise publishing workflows. Learn more: Custom Services

As long as your subscription is active, you are eligible for free upgrades. You do need to download new installers for each new version of the Creative Cloud. For get the latest news, subscribe to our mailing list at the bottom of this page, or check News & Updates.