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Before you begin: If you convert from any Quicken for Windows version older than Quicken 2010, you may experience some data file issues; unfortunately, if you choose to do this, we will be unable to help you with any conversion issues. We can only help with conversions from 2010 or later versions of Quicken. If you are converting a data file from Quicken 2010 or later
You do not need to follow the steps in this article. An intermediate version of Quicken is not necessary. Simply install your new version of Quicken and open your data file. You can find more detailed steps by clicking here. If you are converting from Quicken 2004 through 2009
You will need to download Quicken 2013 and use it to open and convert your Quicken 2004 - 2009 file.
Do not install your new version until you complete these steps: Step 1: Back up and install Quicken 2013
Back up your data file in Quicken. Close Quicken. Download Quicken 2013 for Windows. Select Save File, then browse to your desktop and save it there. From your desktop, double-click the newly downloaded file QW2013DLX.exe. Follow the on-screen instructions to install and convert your existing data file.
Step 2: Install the current version of Quicken
Back up your data file in Quicken 2013. Close Quicken. Install your current version of Quicken for Windows.
Converting a data file from Quicken 98 - 2003
This will require converting the file to Quicken 2004 first.
Quicken 2004 has been tested and will install and run on Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 operating systems (32- or 64-bit for Quicken 2004) through the conversion process. It is not compatible with Windows 10.
Do not install your new version until you complete these steps: Step 1: Back up and install Quicken 2004
If you're using Quicken 98 - 2003, make sure your data file is current, then back up your file. Close Quicken. Download Quicken 2004 for Windows. Select Save File, then browse to your desktop and save it there. From your desktop, double-click the newly downloaded file QW04DLX.exe. Follow the on-screen instructions to install and convert your existing data file.
Step 2: Back up and install Quicken 2013
Backup your data file in Quicken 2004. Close Quicken. Download Quicken 2013 for Windows. Select Save File, then browse to your desktop and save it there. From your desktop, double-click the newly downloaded file QW2013DLX.exe. Follow the on-screen instructions to install and convert your existing data file. This is the last intermediate step before converting to the version of Quicken you'll end up using.
Step 3: Install the current version of Quicken
Back up your data file in Quicken 2013. Close Quicken. Install your current version of Quicken for Windows.
Converting a data file from versions of Quicken older than 1998
It is no longer possible to convert from versions of Quicken older than Quicken 1998; we recommend that you open a new data file in the latest version of Quicken, for stability.
After the process is complete, we strongly recommend the converted file be used for reference only. A new data file should be created for future data entry. Stability issues could occur if new data is added to the original file.
Edited by Cat33 12/4/2018 05:50
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