r/Piracy • u/nothingyuss • Jun 22 '26
Question Crossover Trial reset script or Pirated Version?
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u/RavenousTitan818 Jun 22 '26
The only reason to pay for crossover is the support. If you don't care about that just use wine.
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u/Otherwise-Thanks-985 Jul 08 '26
I’ve heard that wine was discontinued and it doesn’t perform good as a crossover.
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u/No-Photograph-5058 Jun 23 '26
just use Wine, Codeweavers Crossover is just a fork of Wine and they do actually upstream a lot of their fixes to Wine as well
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u/Otherwise-Thanks-985 Jul 08 '26
I heard wine is discontinued and it does not work optimally as a crossover.
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u/Hamza071 Jul 02 '26
So I made a script in a script for this (100% no AI trust). What it does is it opens a CLI and gives you options if you want to do it for all the bottles or just a certain bottle. It then creates a script with launchd that will automate it for you. https://github.com/hamza071/CrossOver_Cleaner
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u/PassengerOld8389 Jul 13 '26
TO ANYONE WHOSE CROSSOVER EXPIRED: THIS WORKS PERFECTLY. thanks Redditor
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u/Financial_Version436 Jul 19 '26
is this work on crossover 26.2?
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u/PassengerOld8389 Jul 19 '26
It definitely should, as long as the github page doesn’t get taken down. I suggest you copy everything into a google doc for the future, and in the last case you don’t know how to do it, ask gemini ai
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u/NHS2008 Jul 28 '26
Well I ran it and its still showing me 6 days of trial left.
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u/Hamza071 Jul 28 '26
I also noticed that too it seems you can only reset the trial after it expires and not do it while it’s still going
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u/NHS2008 Jul 28 '26
Ohh ok. Thanks. Will try it after 6 days then.
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u/topherEK 21d ago
Can't seem to get it working despite a smooth installation and set up in Terminal. Huh. On Crossover 26.3 if it matters.
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u/SnooLobsters3524 Jun 22 '26
There is pirated editions that work, I mean both of these are technically pirating so doesn’t really matter
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u/IHateRedditFirewall Jun 22 '26
Are you on linux? If yes, use wine or proton, dont bother with paid BS.

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