Download and install Sage 50 Accounts v24
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Check you're on the main computer
    1. Click Help then click About.
    2. Under Sage Drive information, check the Site value.

This tells you if you're at the main site or a remote site.

Back up your data at the main site
  1. Click File, then click Back up.
  2. To check your data, click Yes, then click OK, then click Close then click Close again.
  3. Click Browse then browse where you want to save the backup, then click OK.
  4. Click Advanced options then select the type of files you want to include.
  5. Click OK, then click OK again.
Update the computer that holds your data

At the main site, download and install your software on the computer that holds your data.

If your data is held on a computer that doesn't have a full Sage Accounts installation, you must download and install the Sage 50 Accounts v24 Data Service on that computer instead.

Download Sage 50 Accounts v24
  1. To download Sage 50 Accounts v24, click the link below:
  2. To login to your My Sage account, enter your Email and Password then click Sign In.

    If prompted, select your account.

  3. Click Download.

    Depending on your Internet browser, the file downloads automatically or you're prompted to save the file. If prompted, browse to where you want to save the file, for example your Windows desktop, then click Save.

Install Sage 50 Accounts v24
Update all other computers at the main site

On all other computers at the main site, follow the above steps in the Download Sage 50 Accounts v24 and the Install Sage 50 Accounts v24 instructions to download and install your software.

Once installed, on one computer, open each company in Sage 50 Accounts v24 to convert your data.

Update all remote computers

On all Sage Drive remote sites, follow the above steps in the Download Sage 50 Accounts v24 and the Install Sage 50 Accounts v24 instructions to download and install your software.


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