Summary
How to download and install Sage Payroll v26.1 for tax year 2023.
Description
Follow these steps to install the latest Sage Payroll update. Let's install it now.
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Before you install
To prepare, we recommend you complete these steps:- Run through the quick checks in our Prepare to install your Sage Payroll update guide, to ensure your installation runs smoothly.
- Open Sage Payroll 2023 and log into your Payroll.
- Click Help then click System Information.
- Confirm your version number is v26.0.
- Make a note of the Program Directory and Data Directory.
- Back up your data.
Download and install
Now you're ready to download the software.
TIP: Installing on a network? You need to follow our handy guide to Download and install the latest version of Sage Payroll on a network.
- Close Sage Payroll 2023.
- Download Sage Payroll update
- Locate and right-click the SagePayroll_V26.1.exe file, and click Run as administrator.
- Select the I accept the terms of the licence check box, then click Next.
- Select This Computer, then click Next.
- Select Custom, then click Next.
- Check the program directory and data directory are the same as you noted earlier. If not, click Browse, enter the correct directories, then click OK.
- Click Next, then select the Add shortcuts to my desktop check box.
- Click Install, then click Finish.
Congratulations! You've now installed the latest Sage Payroll update!
Next steps
Find out What's new in Sage Payroll v26.1.