The Bernina V9 embroidery software offers numerous professional features for creatively creating your own embroidery designs. With the free 30-day trial version, you can test the software to its full potential—without any limitations.

What does the Bernina V9 trial version offer?

The free trial version of Bernina V9 includes all the features of the full version. Both the Creator and DesignerPlus features are unlocked for 30 days—ideal for testing out the embroidery software's full range of features before committing to a purchase.

Requirements for installation

  • Windows operating system (Windows 10 or newer)
  • At least 4 GB RAM (recommended: 8 GB or more)
  • Internet connection to activate the trial version
  • Administrator rights on the computer

How do I get the trial version?

The free trial version can be downloaded directly from the Bernina website. After installing and launching the software, an activation window will appear. Select "Start trial version" and register with your email address.

👉 Click here to download the official Bernina V9 trial version

Bernina V9 embroidery software
The Bernina V9 embroidery software interface allows you to create professional embroidery files.

What happens after the trial period ends?

The trial period ends automatically after 30 days. Your created embroidery files remain saved and can be used later with a purchased license. You can upgrade to the full version at any time – either as a download or with a USB dongle.

Differences to the full version

The trial version is functionally identical to the full version. All tools, modules, and features are available without restrictions, including:

  • Automatic digitization
  • Applications & CutWork
  • Multiple export formats (e.g. .EXP, .PES, .DST)
  • Complex effects and layout functions

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