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                                                                   EXHIBIT 10.13

                         NON-NEGOTIABLE PROMISSORY NOTE

$3,000,001.75                                              Cleveland, Ohio
(Principal Amount)                                          July 10, 2001

         FOR VALUE RECEIVED, HYLAND SOFTWARE, INC., an Ohio corporation (the
"Maker"), whose address is The Bridge Building, A-50, 18500 Lake Road, Rocky
River, Ohio, 44116, hereby promises to pay to J. PATRICK HYLAND, JR. and
GRETCHEN A. HYLAND, husband and wife, as joint tenants with right of
survivorship (collectively, the "Payee"), whose address is 24600 Hilliard,
Westlake, Ohio 44145, the principal sum of Three Million One and 75/100 Dollars
($3,000,001.75), with simple interest (computed on the basis of a 365-day year
for actual days elapsed) on the principal amount from time to time remaining
unpaid hereon at the rate of five and 65/100 percent (5.65%) per annum from the
date hereof, payable as follows:

         (1)      quarterly installments of interest on the unpaid principal
balance of this Note from time to time commencing on October 1, 2001 and
continuing on the first day of each succeeding calendar quarter until the
principal balance of this Note has been paid in full; and

         (2)      equal installments of principal in the amount of $1,000,000
on July 1, 2002 and July 1, 2003, and a final installment of the unpaid balance
of the principal amount on July 1, 2004. If Maker defaults on any payment of
principal or interest, then during the period of default Maker agrees to pay
interest on the amount in default at the rate of ten percent (10%) per annum
after the date due, whether by acceleration or otherwise, and until such amount
and such default interest is paid in full, such default interest, if any, to be
payable quarterly as aforesaid or, at the option of Payee, on demand.

         1.       Payments. Principal and interest due hereunder shall be paid
in lawful money of the United States of America (or by Maker's good check
payable in such money) at Payee's address (as given above) or at such other
place as Payee or any other holder of this Note may from time to time have
designated by prior written notice to Maker. If any payment of principal or
interest on or with respect to this Note becomes due and payable on any date
that is not a Business Day, such amount shall be payable on the immediately
succeeding Business Day. "Business Day" means any day other than a Saturday,
Sunday or any other day on which commercial banks are required or authorized by
law or regulation to be closed In Cleveland, Ohio.

         2.       Prepayment. Maker shall have the right at any time and from
time to time to prepay all or any part of the principal amount or interest of
this Note, without premium or penalty. All prepayments made hereunder shall
first be applied against any Interest then due hereunder and shall then be
applied against principal in the inverse order of maturity.

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         3.       Events of Default. The following shall constitute Events of
Default:

                  (a)      failure to pay when due any payment of principal or
interest due under this Note, which failure continues for a period of fifteen
(15) days after the due date of such payment; or

                  (b)      the breach by Maker of any representation, warranty
or covenant contained in that certain Share Repurchase Agreement between Maker
and Payee of even date herewith (the "Repurchase Agreement") which Maker has not
cured within thirty (30) days after its receipt of written notice of default
from Payee; or

                  (c)      written admission by Maker of Maker's inability to
pay Maker's debts as they become due; Maker becomes insolvent or bankrupt or is
generally not paying its debts as they become due; Maker applies for or consents
to the appointment of a custodian, liquidator, trustee or receiver for Maker or
for the major part of its property; a custodian, liquidator, trustee or receiver
is appointed for Maker or for the major part of its property and is not
discharged within 90 days of such appointment; an assignment by Maker for the
benefit of creditors; the institution of proceedings by Maker under the Federal
Bankruptcy Code or any state law relating to relief of debtors; or the
institution of proceedings under the Federal Bankruptcy Code or any state law
relating to relief of debtors by another party against Maker which is consented
to or not subsequently dismissed within 90 days of the filing of same.

If an Event of Default should occur, Payee, at Payee's option, may declare the
outstanding principal balance of and all accrued but unpaid interest on this
Note to be immediately due and payable without presentment, demand, protest or
notice of any kind, all of which are hereby expressly waived.

         4.       Waiver. No delay or omission of Payee in exercising any right
or power hereunder shall impair such right or power or be a waiver of any
default or an acquiescence therein; and any single or partial exercise of any
such right or power shall not preclude other or further exercise thereof, or the
exercise of any other right; and no waiver shall be valid unless in writing
signed by Payee, and then only to the extent specifically set forth in such
writing. All remedies hereunder or by law afforded shall be cumulative and shall
be available to Payee until the principal amount of and all interest on this
Note have been paid in full.

         5.       Binding Effect; Non-Negotiability. The terms and provisions of
this Note shall be binding upon Maker and Maker's successors-in-interest, legal
representatives and permitted assigns, and shall inure to the benefit of Payee
and Payee's heirs, legal representatives, successors and permitted assigns.
Maker shall not delegate the performance of any obligation hereunder to any
third party without the prior written consent of Payee. Payee shall not assign
this Note, in whole or in part, to any third party without the prior written
consent of Maker. Payee acknowledges and agrees that this Note is intended to
be, and for all purposes shall be, a non-negotiable instrument.

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         6.       Governing Law. This Note shall be governed by and construed in
accordance with the laws of the State of Ohio, without giving effect to conflict
of laws principles thereof.

         7.       Headings. The section headings contained in this Note are
intended solely for convenience of reference and do not themselves constitute a
part of this Note.

         8.       Severability. If any provision of this Note or the application
thereof to any person or circumstance should, for any reason and to any extent,
be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of this Note and the application of
such provision to other persons or circumstances shall not be affected thereby,
but rather shall be enforced to the greatest extent permitted by law.

         9.       Consent to Jurisdiction. Any action or proceeding brought in
connection with this Note, may be commenced in any federal or state court
located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, and all objections to personal Jurisdiction,
venue and forum nonconveniens in any action or proceeding so commenced are
hereby waived. As long as service of process is by notice as required by any
such court, all objections to improper service of process are hereby waived.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Maker has executed this Note as of the date first
above written.

                                                    HYLAND SOFTWARE, INC.

                                                    By: Chris Hyland
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                                                    Its: CFO
                                                                ("Maker")

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                                                                   EXHIBIT 10.14

                                AGREEMENT BETWEEN
                  HYLAND SOFTWARE, INC. AND JOHN P. HYLAND, SR.

This Agreement sets forth the mutual understandings and arrangements between
John P. Hyland, Sr. ("Hyland") and Hyland Software, Inc. ("the Company"), with
respect to Hyland's employment at the Company and the separation of such
employment.

Hyland acknowledges that his separation from the Company will be effective June
30, 2001,

The Company hereby agrees to extend to Hyland a put right whereby, on July 1st
of each year Hyland may elect to sell one hundred fifty thousand dollars
($150,000) worth of shares back to the company or its assigns as follows:

-        The put right will commence on July 1, 2001 and extend for up to 10
         years.

-        The put right will terminate upon any of the following conditions: IPO,
         sale, liquidation, merger, or financial hardship of the Company.

-        Each year that this option is available to Hyland, he must notify the
         company in writing between May 15th and June 15th that he wishes to
         exercise his put right for that year.

-        Number of shares put will be: 150,000 divided by the then current fair
         market value.

-        The company may elect to pay the amount in 12 equal payments on the
         first of each month beginning July 1st and ending on June 1st.

-        If Hyland does not exercise his put right for a particular year, he
         forfeits the put right for that year.

Hyland acknowledges and agrees that no promise or agreement not expressed in
this letter has been made to him and that this Settlement Agreement embodies the
entire agreement and understanding between the parties hereto concerning
Hyland's employment and the termination thereof and supersedes all prior
agreements.

Each has read the foregoing and agree to the terms and conditions contained
herein.

/s/ John P. Hyland, Sr.                        /s/ Chris Hyland
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John P. Hyland, Sr.                          Witness Signature

01/16/01                                       CHRIS HYLAND
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Date                                         Witness Printed Name

HYLAND SOFTWARE, INC.

By:/s/ J. Packy Hyland, Jr.
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  J. Packy Hyland, Jr.
 ---------------------------
(Printed Name)

Its:   CEO
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Date: 1-16-01
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                  Confidential - (C) 2002 Hyland Software, Inc.

              AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT BETWEEN HYLAND SOFTWARE, INC.
                                       AND
                               JOHN P. HYLAND, SR.
                             DATED JANUARY 16, 2001

         Hyland Software, Inc. ("Company") and John P. Hyland, Sr. ("Mr.
Hyland") agree, effective this 7th day of June, 2002, to the following amendment
to the Agreement ("Agreement") between them dated January 16, 2001, with respect
to the separation of Mr. Hyland's employment from the Company.

         1.       The Company extends the date of exercise by Mr. Hyland of his
2002 "put" right for up to $150,000 worth of common shares from July 1, 2002 to
any time on or before January 15, 2003, and all dates set forth in the Agreement
with respect to the 2002 "put" right shall be appropriately extended to reflect
the adjusted exercise date. Mr. Hyland agrees that the "fair market value" of
the shares to be repurchased if such 2002 "put" right is exercised shall be
$4.25 per share for all purposes of the Agreement.

         2.       In all other respects the Agreement remains unmodified and in
full force and effect.

         IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this amendment as of this
7th day of June, 2002.

/s/ John P. Hyland, Sr.
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John P. Hyland, Sr.

HYLAND SOFTWARE, INC.

By: /s/ Chris Hyland
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Its: EVP

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