Output Designer 5.5 or Later needed to import .IFD

Can anyone help resolve. I receive the follwoing error in LiveCycle ES2, "Output Designer 5.5 or Later needed to import .IFD". All searches to purchase OutputDesigner 5.5 or later resulted in links to landing pages for LiveCycle Designer ES4. So i bought ES4 thinking that it was a resolved issue and ES4 was what i needed, but I still get that alert. Please advise

Read this - LiveCycle ES2 * Adobe LiveCycle Designer ES2
It says that 'you must install Output Designer 5.5 or later on the same computer as LiveCycle Designer' . Do you have Output designer also available on the same machine>
- Varun

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