BERNINA Embroidery Software 9 Upgrade with Wifi Device

BERNINA Embroidery Software 9 (BES9) DesignerPlus Upgrade is designed for embroiderers who have outgrown the Creator level and are ready to access the full power of BERNINA's flagship digitizing and design software. This upgrade moves you from Creator to DesignerPlus — the most capable tier in the BES9 lineup — and includes a WiFi Device for wireless design transfer directly to your compatible BERNINA machine. Whether you're digitizing original artwork, editing commercial designs, or building complex multi-color layouts, DesignerPlus gives you the professional-grade tools to do it all from your computer without ever reaching for a USB stick.

Key Features

• Upgrades your existing BES9 Creator license to the full DesignerPlus tier, unlocking every advanced digitizing and editing tool in the software suite.
• Includes the BERNINA WiFi Device, which connects your computer wirelessly to your compatible BERNINA machine for seamless, cable-free design transfer.
• Advanced digitizing tools include manual digitizing, complex fill types, carved fills, ripple fills, and full control over stitch angles and density.
• Realistic 3D design preview lets you visualize how a finished embroidery will look on fabric before stitching a single thread.
• Built-in lettering engine supports a wide library of embroidery fonts with extensive customization of size, spacing, baseline, and stitch type.
• Color film and appliqué tools streamline the creation of multi-layer designs with automatic color sequencing and placement guides.
• Vector drawing tools allow you to create and import artwork directly in the software without needing a separate illustration program.
• Smart design functions including auto-digitizing, magic wand selection, and instant mirror/repeat tools speed up complex design workflows.
• Full compatibility with the BES9 ecosystem means designs, fonts, and assets created in DesignerPlus are accessible across the software platform.
• License is tied to your BERNINA account, making it straightforward to manage across computers and reinstall when needed.

Specifications

This upgrade is the right choice for serious embroiderers who want full creative control — from digitizing custom designs from scratch to managing detailed multi-element projects with professional precision. OSP Machines is an authorized dealer and provides free support for the life of your machine. If you have questions about installation, compatibility, or getting the most from DesignerPlus, the OSP Machines support team is available to help at no charge, for as long as you own the software.

• BERNINA Embroidery Software 9 DesignerPlus Upgrade
• WiFi Device for wireless design transfer
• CorelDRAW SE 2021 for graphic design and logo creation
• 100+ professional embroidery fonts
• 930+ built-in embroidery designs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included with this upgrade?

This package includes two items: the BERNINA Embroidery Software 9 DesignerPlus upgrade license, which moves your existing BES9 Creator installation to the DesignerPlus tier, and the BERNINA WiFi Device, which allows you to transfer designs wirelessly from your computer directly to your compatible BERNINA machine.

Do I need to already own BES9 Creator to use this upgrade?

Yes. This is an upgrade product, not a standalone license. You must have an existing BERNINA Embroidery Software 9 Creator license installed and registered to your BERNINA account before applying this upgrade to DesignerPlus.

Which BERNINA machines are compatible with the WiFi Device?

The BERNINA WiFi Device is compatible with WiFi-enabled BERNINA machines in the 500, 700, 800, and 900 series. If you are unsure whether your specific machine supports the WiFi Device, contact OSP Machines and we can confirm compatibility before you purchase.

Is BES9 compatible with Mac computers?

No. BERNINA Embroidery Software 9 is a Windows-only application. It is not compatible with macOS. Make sure your PC meets BERNINA's minimum system requirements before purchasing.

What warranty and support come with this software?

OSP Machines is an authorized BERNINA dealer and provides free support for the life of your machine. If you need help with installation, activation, or using DesignerPlus features, our support team is available to assist you at no charge for as long as you own the software.