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Download and install Sage 50 Accounts v26 - step 6

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Installing updates when working from home - If you're temporarily working from home during the Coronavirus outbreak, or using Sage Drive, there are some extra things to consider when deciding if you should install the latest Sage 50 Accounts v26.3 update. Read more >


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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 will tell you if you're at the main site or a remote site.

Back up your data

  1. Click File, then click Back up.
  2. To check your data, click Yes and click OK, then click Close and click Close again.
  3. Click Browse and browse to where you want to save your backup, then click OK.
  4. Click OK, then click OK again.

Update the main computer

Download Sage 50 Accounts v26

  1. To download Sage 50 Accounts v26, click the link below:

    Download Sage 50 Accounts >

  2. Enter your My Sage login details, click Sign In, then click Download.
  3. If prompted to save the file, note the file name, then click Save.

    Depending on your web browser, the file may automatically save to your Downloads folder. To view your Downloads folder, press Ctrl + J on your keyboard.

If your data is held on another computer, for example a server, you must also download and install the full software, or Sage 50 Accounts v26 - Data Service, on that computer as well.

Install Sage 50 Accounts v26

Convert your data

Once installed, open each company in Sage 50 Accounts v26 to convert your data.

Update all remote computers

On all Sage Drive remote computers, follow the same steps above to download and install your software.


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