QuickBooks is the best, powerful, and efficient accounting management software, which is used by all types of categories of QuickBooks. QuickBooks is very helpful for all types of business people, who are looking for maintaining the accounting records in the simple ways. I am a mid-sized business person and want to use it for managing my accounting tasks in the proper ways. I want to Download QuickBooks Free version for my accounting tasks. During the downloading process, I am getting stuck in the procedure. So anyone can assist me the appropriate ways to download the free version of QuickBooks, accounting tool.
Move your company file to another computer
Note: If you move your company file to another computer, it won't affect your product license.
Before you start, make sure you install QuickBooks Desktop on the new computer.
Follow the steps to create a backup company file on your original computer.
When you save the backup file, give it a unique name so it's easy to identify. This also prevents accidental overwrites.
Save the backup file somewhere you can easily find it, like your Windows desktop.
Move the backup company file to your new computer. You can either put the backup on a flash drive or an external device. Or you can share it if your new computer is on the same network.
Follow the steps to restore the backup on your new computer. Remember, it should have a unique file name.
If you use payroll, download the latest tax table after you move your file.
Move your company file to another location on the same computer
If you just need to move your company file to another folder or location:
Follow the steps to create a backup company file.
When you save the backup, give it a unique name so it's easy to identify. This also prevents accidental overwrites.
Save the backup somewhere you can easily find it, like your Windows desktop. Note: If your company file is hosted on a network, save the backup on your computer's local hard drive. Don't save it on your network.
Follow the steps to restore the backup to the new folder or location. Remember, it should have a unique filename.
After you restore the backup, use it as your new main company file. We also recommend you rename your original company file. Add the word "old" to the filename so you know not to use it anymore.
To install and use QBDT on your second computer. Here's how:
Go to your new PC and install Cloud based QuickBooks.
Once done, go back to the old one and create a backup copy of your company file.
Copy the backup file to your new one using a flash drive or other external device or through a network, if they're connected.
Then, restore the backup on the new PC.
Regards, Bruce