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    View our latest books, EQ add-ons, and other software for quilters!
  - Stash 2024-01
    
    EQ Stash Online 2024-01
    
    Shop EQ Stash Online downloads to add new fabrics to your EQ! In this Stash, you'll get 1,200+ new fabrics from manufacturers like Riley Blake, Northcott, Timeless Treasures, Hoffman, and more!
  - Stash 2023-03
    
    EQ Stash Online 2023-03
    
    Shop EQ Stash Online downloads to add new fabrics to your EQ! In this new Stash, you'll get 1,000+ new batiks from manufacturers like Anthology, Banyan, Hoffman, and more!
  - Heather Valentine Four Seasons
    
    Four Seasons by Heather Valentine
    
    This brand new add-on for EQ8 gives you 40 pieced, seasonal blocks and 24 festive quilts! With designs perfect for every occasion, this add-on will keep you sewing all year!
  - Stash 2023-02
    
    EQ Stash Online 2023-02
    
    Shop EQ Stash Online downloads to add new fabrics to your EQ! In this Stash, you'll get 1,100+ new fabrics from manufacturers like Andover, Art Gallery, Benartex, FreeSpirit, and more!
  - Judy Martin Log Cabins
    
    Judy Martin Log Cabins
    
    Make Log Cabin quilts with Judy Martin! This add-on for EQ8 software gives you over 250 quilts, 60 blocks, and 13 Auto Borders from Judy Martin! Sew the quilts just as Judy designed them, or add your own touch!
  - EQ Sticker
    
    EQ Sticker
    
    Show your EQ pride with this limited-edition sticker!
- Software for Quilters
  - Software for Quilters
    
    Turn the quilt in your head into the quilt on your bed! With EQ products, YOU can be the designer!
  - Electric Quilt 8 (EQ8)
    
    Electric Quilt 8
    
    Design your own quilts and blocks and print them at any size you want! Use the 6,000+ manufacturer fabrics (or import your own), and 6,000+ copyright-free blocks (or draw your own) to create your own masterpiece! Print your fabric yardage estimates, foundation patterns, rotary-cutting charts, or templates! YOU are the designer!
  - BlockBase+
    
    BlockBase+
    
    4,264 quilt blocks! Print rotary-cutting charts, templates, and foundation patterns in any size for the blocks from Barbara Brackman's Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns book. Available for Windows and Mac. Use BlockBase+ on its own or link to EQ8!
  - View All Software for Quilters
    
    Software for Quilters
    
    Turn the quilt in your head into the quilt on your bed! With EQ products, YOU can be the designer!
- Books
  - Books
    
    Shop lesson books for EQ8 and other quilting books.
  - Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns
    
    Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns
    
    4,000+ pieced quilt blocks, illustrated with both a line drawing and sample color suggestions, plus a detailed lookup system to help you identify blocks. This third edition includes 161 new blocks and it's in full color!
  - EQ8 Lesson Books
    
    EQ Lesson Books
    
    Use our step-by-step lesson books to learn everything from beginner tutorials to advanced techniques!
  - View All Books
    
    Books
    
    Shop lesson books for EQ8 and other quilting books.
- EQ Add-on Blocks
  - EQ Add-on Blocks
    
    EQ8 comes with over 6,000 blocks, but you can add so many more!
  - BlockBase+
    
    BlockBase+
    
    4,264 quilt blocks! Print rotary-cutting charts, templates, and foundation patterns in any size for the blocks from Barbara Brackman's Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns book. Available for Windows and Mac. Use BlockBase+ on its own or link to EQ8!
  - Boutique Blocks
    
    Boutique Blocks
    
    EQ Boutique products install a variety of designer-created quilt blocks to use in your EQ software. Some products include complete quilt project files, too! Print templates, foundations and/or rotary cutting directions, then start sewing!
  - Judy Martin Blocks
    
    Judy Martin Blocks
    
    Add gorgeous Judy Martin blocks to your EQ software! We have 13 collections to choose from, collect them all!
  - Quiltmaker 100 Blocks
    
    Quiltmaker 100 Blocks
    
    100 fun, inspiring quilt block designs from 100 designers with techniques ranging from from applique to yo-yos, foundations to hand embroidery and of course, some simple piecing too. Some of these include sewing instructions!
  - Kaleidoscope Blocks
    
    Kaleidoscope Blocks
    
    Like Kaleidoscope blocks? Download Kaleidoscope Collection for over 500 copyright-free, kaleidoscope-style foundation blocks that anyone can sew! Print the blocks from EQ in any size!
  - Classic Applique Blocks
    
    Classic Applique Blocks
    
    There are three products in the Classic Applique series. Each add-on product features a different time period and style and installs a library of applique blocks to your EQ Block Library.
  - View All Add-on Blocks
    
    EQ Add-on Blocks
    
    EQ8 comes with over 6,000 blocks, but you can add so many more!
- EQ Add-on Quilts
  - EQ Add-on Quilts
    
    Download EQ quilt projects from Karen K Stone, Judy Martin, Kimberly Einmo, and more! These add-ons for EQ will install project files into your My EQ folder. Open the project in your EQ software to print the patterns as they were designed, or edit the quilt to make it your own. Some products include block or fabric libraries and PDF files as well.
  - Dear Jane
    
    Dear Jane
    
    This add-on for EQ8 software gives you all 225 blocks and the full quilt layout designed by Jane A. Stickle during the American Civil War. In EQ8 you can print templates, foundation patterns, and rotary cutting charts for the blocks at any size you need.
  - Judy Martin Quilts
    
    Judy Martin Quilts
    
    Download Star Power or Log Cabins to add new quilts to your EQ software from Judy Martin's books! You'll get blocks and piecing diagrams too!
  - Karen K. Stone Quilts
    
    Karen K. Stone Quilts
    
    Use EQ software to open 21 of Karen's most spectacular quilts. Print the foundation patterns, templates, or rotary-cutting charts for the quilts as she designed them, or edit them to make your own. Fabrics are included too!
  - Kimberly Einmo Quilts
    
    Kimberly Einmo Quilts
    
    Use EQ software to open 39 of Kimberly's gorgeous quilts. Print the foundation patterns, templates, or rotary-cutting charts for the quilts as she designed them, or edit them to make your own.
  - Boutique Quilts
    
    Boutique Quilts
    
    EQ Boutique quilt products install project files to your EQ software. You'll also get new blocks! Print templates, foundations and/or rotary cutting directions, then start sewing!
  - View All Add-on Quilts
    
    EQ Add-on Quilts
    
    Download EQ quilt projects from Karen K Stone, Judy Martin, Kimberly Einmo, and more! These add-ons for EQ will install project files into your My EQ folder. Open the project in your EQ software to print the patterns as they were designed, or edit the quilt to make it your own. Some products include block or fabric libraries and PDF files as well.
- EQ Add-on Fabrics
  - EQ Add-on Fabrics
    
    Shop EQ Stash Online downloads to add new fabrics to your EQ! Get collections from top manufacturers like Riley Blake Designs, Robert Kaufman, Michael Miller, and more!
  - Batik Fabrics
    
    Batik Fabrics
    
    Add hundreds of batik fabrics to your EQ with EQ Stash Online downloads! You'll find collections from Hoffman, Northcott, Island Batik, Timeless Treasures, and more!
  - Holiday Fabrics
    
    Holiday Fabrics
    
    Add hundreds of holiday fabrics to your EQ with EQ Stash Online downloads! You'll find collections from Andover, FreeSpirit, Hoffman, Moda, and more!
  - View All Add-on Fabrics
    
    EQ Add-on Fabrics
    
    Shop EQ Stash Online downloads to add new fabrics to your EQ! Get collections from top manufacturers like Riley Blake Designs, Robert Kaufman, Michael Miller, and more!
- EQ Printables
  - View All EQ Printables
    
    Use EQ Printables to take your designs from the screen to your final project! Quilter's Newsprint is perfect for paper piecing and the Inkjet Fabric Sheets make the best photo quilts!
  - Printable Inkjet Fabric
    
    Printable Inkjet Fabric
    
    Print sharp, photo-quality images onto these amazingly soft inkjet fabric sheets. Take photos with your camera or use a scanner for old hand-written letters, a child’s artwork, or any cherished item you’d like to use in your next project. Just print, soak, and sew!
  - Quilter’s Newsprint
    
    Newsprint
    
    Print quilting designs and paper piecing patterns on any printer or copy machine with no smearing. Sew directly over the newsprint and then tear away the paper to reveal clean and precise lines without creating a paper mess or pulling up threads!
  - View All EQ Printables
    
    View All EQ Printables
    
    Use EQ Printables to take your designs from the screen to your final project! Quilter's Newsprint is perfect for paper piecing and the Inkjet Fabric Sheets make the best photo quilts!
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- EQ At Home Classes
  - EQ At Home Classes
    
    EQ At Home is a series of online video classes that will help you master your EQ software. You'll be designing your own quilts fast and feeling confident. Plus, you’ll have easy access to help!
  - View EQ At Home Classes
    
    View EQ At Home Classes
    
    We have a series of 3 classes for EQ8 users. A Beginner class to get you familiar with the basics, then two more to fully master the software!
  - EQ At Home FAQ
    
    EQ At Home FAQ
    
    Learn more about EQ At Home online classes and find answers to common questions.
- EQ Academy Classes
  - EQ Academy Classes
    
    EQ Academy is an in-person workshop, hosted by the Electric Quilt Company in Ohio, dedicated to learning EQ8 software. You'll gain the tools you need to get the most out of your software and have fun!
  - View EQ Academy Classes
    
    EQ Academy Classes
    
    We've got classes for every skill level at EQ Academy! Learn everything about EQ8: drawing blocks, designing quilts, importing fabrics, and more!
  - EQ Academy FAQ
    
    EQ Academy FAQ
    
    Learn more about EQ Academy and find answers to common questions such as upcoming events, hotel and travel information, and more.
- EQ Classes at Quilt Shows
  
  EQ8 Classes at Quilt Shows
  
  Look for EQ classes at quilt shows!
- Other EQ Classes
  - Other EQ Classes
    
    Take an EQ class from an independent teacher! If teachers tell us about their online EQ classes, we list them on our website.
  - EQ8 for Beginners with Sandi Strenkowski
    
    EQ8 for Beginners with Sandi Strenkowski
    
    Learn everything you need to know about creating a quilt in EQ8 with engaging video lessons, worksheets, and hands-on exercises. Free sample lessons available.
  - EQ8 Training with Kari Schell
    
    EQ8 Training with Kari Schell
    
    Kari Schell loves to share her knowledge of quilting and specializes in training for Electric Quilt 8. Check our her group, "Tech Know Quilters".
  - Get Your Quilting Geek On! with Marilyn Strowmatt
    
    Get Your Quilting Geek On! with Marilyn Strowmatt
    
    Learn how to take EQ8 designs to Art & Stitch Base and Plus, Brother Scan-N-Cut, your embroidery machine, and Pro-Stitcher and onto a fabulous quilted creation!
  - EQ8 Serendipity in Russia with Gulnara Polyanskaya
    
    EQ8 Serendipity in Russia with Gulnara Polyanskaya
    
    Online EQ8 classes in Russia!
  - View All Other EQ Classes
    
    Other EQ Classes
    
    Take an EQ class from an independent teacher! If teachers tell us about their online EQ classes, we list them on our website.
- Hire an EQ Teacher
  
  Hire an EQ Teacher
  
  Looking for an EQ8 teacher to teach at your quilt shop, guild meeting, or other event? Check out our list of teachers all over the world!
- Teach EQ
  
  Teach EQ
  
  We are happy to provide you with information about setting up an EQ8 classroom and provide resources to make your teaching experience more enjoyable!
- Classes.ElectricQuilt.com
  
  Classes.ElectricQuilt.com
  
  Online and in-person EQ classes now available by The Electric Quilt Company and independent teachers. Start learning today!
Freebies & Lessons
- EQ Freebies & Lessons
  
  Download lots of free fabrics and projects for EQ plus view lessons and giveaways too!
- EQ Design Challenges
  - EQ Design Challenges
    
    Check the blog to see if there's a design challenge running! Don't miss your chance to win a prize!
  - EQ Design Challenge & Giveaway – Sea Breeze
    
    EQ Design Challenge & Giveaway – Sea Breeze
    
    April’s Fabric of the Month is Sea Breeze by Deborah Edwards and Melanie Samra for Northcott! Created by design duo Deborah Edwards and Melanie Samra in their classic alcohol ink style, Sea Breeze takes you away to another world where tranquility ensues in sunshine, warm sands, blue skies, and a gentle breeze. A bundle of these fabrics will be given away to…
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    EQ Design Challenges
    
    Check the blog to see if there's a design challenge running! Don't miss your chance to win a prize!
- EQ Project of the Month
  - EQ Project of the Month
    
    Every month, you can download a new, free project for EQ!
  - Pretty Primrose
    
    Pretty Primrose
    
    Fun project for EQ8 or EQ7! The files will open right up into your program. Click the “View Sketchbook” button. There you’ll find the quilts, blocks, and fabrics included in the project! Please note: If you open this project from your download folder and save it will continue to save the project to your downloads folder. We recommend saving the file to your My EQ8 folder. To do this click File > Save As and navigate to your My EQ8 folder. ©2024 Copyright Heidi Kory for The Electric Quilt Company. For personal use only. Do not distribute to others.
  - Lucky Link
    
    Lucky Link
    
    Fun project for EQ8 or EQ7! The files will open right up into your program. Click the “View Sketchbook” button. There you’ll find the quilts, blocks, and fabrics included in the project! Please note: If you open this project from your download folder and save it will continue to save the project to your downloads folder. We recommend saving the file to your My EQ8 folder. To do this click File > Save As and navigate to your My EQ8 folder. ©2024 Copyright Heidi Kory for The Electric Quilt Company. For personal use only. Do not distribute to others.
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    EQ Project of the Month
    
    Every month, you can download a new, free project for EQ!
- EQ Fabric of the Month
  - EQ Fabric of the Month
    
    Every month, you can download a new, free fabric collection for EQ!
  - Sea Breeze
    
    Sea Breeze
    
    The Sea Breeze fabrics take you away to another world where tranquility ensues in sunshine, warm sands, blue skies, and a gentle breeze!
  - Ebony Suite
    
    Ebony Suite
    
    This beautiful collection revisits William Morris’s iconic designs with a nod to London’s famous mists and foggy streets. Create elegant patchwork with these updated and timeless neutrals!
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    EQ Fabric of the Month
    
    Every month, you can download a new, free fabric collection for EQ!
- EQ8 Design & Discover
  - EQ8 Design & Discover
    
    Every month, we post a new, free EQ8 lesson!
  - Design & Discover – Sashing without Cornerstones!
    
    Design & Discover – Sashing without Cornerstones!
    
    In this lesson we’ll be learning about sashing without cornerstones but, also be sure to check out these other posts about designing with sashing. Design & Discover – Sashing! – learn how to design these quilts and some basics (and beyond) about sashing. Design & Discover – Using Blocks in the Sashing! – this lesson explains how to use…
  - Design & Discover – Working with Add-ons + Free Coloring Page!
    
    Design & Discover – Working with Add-ons + Free Coloring Page!
    
    EQ8 has lots of add-ons available. Some include blocks, some include quilts, and some include fabrics! Here’s how to download and install add-ons and if you have any trouble, you can always contact us. Once your add-on is installed, depending on the specific add-on, there are different ways to access it. If the add-on includes quilts… Click Open an existing…
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    EQ8 Design & Discover
    
    Every month, we post a new, free EQ8 lesson!
- EQ8 Lessons with Lori
  - EQ8 Lessons with Lori
    
    Learn something new from EQ Teacher, Lori Miller!
  - EQ8 Lessons with Lori: Beginner Basics – How to save your Projects, Quilts and Blocks
    
    EQ8 Lessons with Lori: Beginner Basics – How to save your Projects, Quilts and Blocks
    
    This post focuses on Beginner Basics for new EQ8 Users. If you are new to EQ8, learning to save your design work is a big deal. There is nothing more frustrating than designing a quilt block or quilt and then not being able to find it or thinking it has disappeared. As I teach Beginner…
  - EQ8 Lessons with Lori: Barnyard Day Horizontal Strip Quilt
    
    EQ8 Lessons with Lori: Barnyard Day Horizontal Strip Quilt
    
    Hello EQ8 Friends! In this post I am sharing a great idea to use a variety of themed blocks and organize them using a Horizontal Strip Quilt. Horizontal strip layouts are made up of long horizontal pieced or unpieced “strips.” Strip Quilts can be very versatile adapting to different sized blocks easily. I often use this layout for a…
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    EQ8 Lessons with Lori
    
    Learn something new from EQ Teacher, Lori Miller!
- EQ8 Lessons with Yvonne
  - EQ8 Lessons with Yvonne
    
    Learn something new from EQ Teacher, Yvonne Menear!
  - LESSONS WITH YVONNE–DESPERATE FOR SPRING
    
    LESSONS WITH YVONNE–DESPERATE FOR SPRING
    
    I am desperate for spring to come. I am tired of the gray and cold of winter. Since I can’t change the weather, I will use my EQ8 to brighten my day by creating my spring quilt pillow design. Launch your EQ 8 program, make a new project, and name it ‘DESPERATE FOR SPRING’. Click OK at the bottom of…
  - Lessons with Yvonne – Scrap Buster Designs
    
    Lessons with Yvonne – Scrap Buster Designs
    
    Start the new year by using up your scraps from the previous year’s projects. Scraps seem to grow even faster than my collection of yardage. My scraps get out of control so quickly. EQ8 to the rescue! Many blocks are suited exactly for the usage of scraps. Open your EQ8 program. On the main page splash screen, select the ‘Create…
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    EQ8 Lessons with Yvonne
    
    Learn something new from EQ Teacher, Yvonne Menear!
- EQ8 Block Spotlight
  - EQ8 Block Spotlight
    
    Every month, we highlight a block from the EQ8 Block Library and challenge you to design something with it!
  - EQ8 Block Spotlight: Tangled Stars
    
    EQ8 Block Spotlight: Tangled Stars
    
    Welcome to the EQ8 Block Spotlight! Each month we highlight a block from the EQ8 Block Library with a few design ideas. Then we want you to show us what you can do with the block. We hope these posts will inspire you to try something new and expand your EQ skills! This month’s block: Tangled Stars Where to find…
  - EQ8 Block Spotlight: Simple Design
    
    EQ8 Block Spotlight: Simple Design
    
    Welcome to the EQ8 Block Spotlight! Each month we highlight a block from the EQ8 Block Library with a few design ideas. Then we want you to show us what you can do with the block. We hope these posts will inspire you to try something new and expand your EQ skills! This month’s block: Simple Design Where to find…
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    EQ8 Block Spotlight
    
    Every month, we highlight a block from the EQ8 Block Library and challenge you to design something with it!
- EQ Pearls of Wisdom
  
  EQ Pearls of Wisdom
  
  We’re celebrating 30 years! Since the pearl is the traditional symbol for 30 years, we’re sharing EQ Pearls of Wisdom from our friends! There's a new post each week, plus, each post includes a free project download or giveaway!
- Sew Alongs
  
  Sew Alongs
  
  Bridge the gap between software and sewing! Get more comfortable on the computer, then use printouts to create a project!
- EQ Artists
  
  EQ Artists
  
  Check out the talented designers who use EQ!
- EQ Quilt Gallery
  
  EQ Quilt Gallery
  
  You won't believe your eyes when you see the amazing projects our users created with EQ!
- BlockBase Gallery
  
  BlockBase Gallery
  
  Show off what you create from BlockBase or the Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns! Did you make the sampler quilt in the Free PDF?! Post pictures of your quilts or blocks here.
- Dear Jane Gallery
  
  Dear Jane Gallery
  
  Love Dear Jane quilts? Check out what quilters have made using our Dear Jane software.
- Quilts of Valor Gallery
  
  Quilts of Valor Gallery
  
  Check out quilts that have been made for service members and veterans using EQ software!
- EQ Blog Badges
  
  EQ Blog Badges
  
  Use these badges on Your website to show you use, teach, or sell EQ products!
- AccuQuilt GO! Downloads
  
  AccuQuilt GO! Downloads
  
  Download free EQ8 Block Library files to design quilts based on AccuQuilt die shapes!
- EQ Blog
  
  EQ Blog
  
  View EQ lessons, news, and giveaways too!
- DoYouEQ.com
  
  Freebies & Lessons
  
  Download lots of free fabrics and projects for EQ plus view lessons and giveaways too!
Support
- Support.ElectricQuilt.com
  
  Get 24/7 help on the EQ Support Website. You can also email techsupport@electricquilt.com, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
- EQ8 Support
  - EQ8 Support
    
    Get 24/7 help on the EQ Support Website. You can also email techsupport@electricquilt.com, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
  - EQ8 Help Articles
    
    EQ8 Help Articles
    
    Get 24/7 help on the EQ Support Website. You can also email techsupport@electricquilt.com, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
  - EQ8 Lessons
    
    EQ8 Lessons
    
    Get 24/7 help on the EQ Support Website. You can also email techsupport@electricquilt.com, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
  - EQ8 Videos
    
    EQ8 Videos
    
    Get 24/7 help on the EQ Support Website. You can also email techsupport@electricquilt.com, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
  - EQ8 Reference Manual (PDF)
    
    EQ8 Reference Manual (PDF)
    
    Download the free PDF of the EQ8 Reference Manual.
  - EQ8 Quick Start Guide (PDF)
    
    EQ8 Quick Start Guide (PDF)
    
    Download the free PDF of the EQ8 Quick Start Guide.
- EQ Error Codes
  - EQ Error Codes
    
    Get 24/7 help on the EQ Support Website. You can also email techsupport@electricquilt.com, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
  - Error 5013 – Out of Activations
    
    EQ Error Codes
    
    Get 24/7 help on the EQ Support Website. You can also email techsupport@electricquilt.com, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
  - Error 9103
    
    EQ Error Codes
    
    Get 24/7 help on the EQ Support Website. You can also email techsupport@electricquilt.com, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
  - Error 100, 101, 5008, or 5010
    
    EQ Error Codes
    
    Get 24/7 help on the EQ Support Website. You can also email techsupport@electricquilt.com, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
  - View all Error Codes
    
    EQ Error Codes
    
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- EQ FAQs
  - EQ FAQs
    
    Get 24/7 help on the EQ Support Website. You can also email techsupport@electricquilt.com, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
  - Do I need to install EQ7 before EQ8?
    
    EQ FAQs
    
    Get 24/7 help on the EQ Support Website. You can also email techsupport@electricquilt.com, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
  - How do I download and install EQ8?
    
    EQ FAQs
    
    Get 24/7 help on the EQ Support Website. You can also email techsupport@electricquilt.com, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
  - Can EQ be installed on more than one computer?
    
    EQ FAQs
    
    Get 24/7 help on the EQ Support Website. You can also email techsupport@electricquilt.com, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
  - Is EQ8 compatible with Mac OS Catalina?
    
    EQ FAQs
    
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    EQ FAQs
    
    Get 24/7 help on the EQ Support Website. You can also email techsupport@electricquilt.com, use our Live Chat or call (419) 352-1134.
- EQ Product Updates
  
  EQ Product Updates
  
  Need to update your EQ? Use our instructions for the latest enhancements.
- Contact EQ
  
  Contact EQ
  
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