Summary
Description
The first time you open a new version of Sage 50 Accounts your data converts automatically. For example, if your data was previously opened in v28, when you open it in v29 the data converts to v29.
Depending on how old the version that you're converting from is, you may need to follow the steps in this guide: How to convert data that is v15 and below to the latest version of Sage 50 Accounts
Resolution
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Conversion matrix
Version 31
For the following versions, you can convert data directly to Sage 50 Accounts v31
- Sage 50 Accounts v30
- Sage 50 Accounts v29
- Sage 50 Accounts v28
- Sage 50 Accounts v27
- Sage 50 Accounts v26
- Sage 50 Accounts v25
- Sage 50 Accounts v24
- Sage 50 Accounts v23
- Sage 50 Accounts v22
- Sage 50 Accounts v21
- Sage 50 Accounts 2014 (v20)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2013 (v19)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2012 (v18)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2011 (v17)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2010 (v16)
- Sage Instant Accounts v21
- Sage Instant Accounts v20
- Sage Instant Accounts v19
- Sage Instant Accounts v18
- Sage Instant Accounts v17
- Sage Instant Accounts v16
Version 30
For the following versions, you can convert data directly to Sage 50 Accounts v30
- Sage 50 Accounts v29
- Sage 50 Accounts v28
- Sage 50 Accounts v27
- Sage 50 Accounts v26
- Sage 50 Accounts v25
- Sage 50 Accounts v24
- Sage 50 Accounts v23
- Sage 50 Accounts v22
- Sage 50 Accounts v21
- Sage 50 Accounts 2014 (v20)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2013 (v19)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2012 (v18)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2011 (v17)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2010 (v16)
- Sage Instant Accounts v21
- Sage Instant Accounts v20
- Sage Instant Accounts v19
- Sage Instant Accounts v18
- Sage Instant Accounts v17
- Sage Instant Accounts v16
Version 29
For the following versions, you can convert data directly to Sage 50 Accounts v29
- Sage 50 Accounts v28
- Sage 50 Accounts v27
- Sage 50 Accounts v26
- Sage 50 Accounts v25
- Sage 50 Accounts v24
- Sage 50 Accounts v23
- Sage 50 Accounts v22
- Sage 50 Accounts v21
- Sage 50 Accounts 2014 (v20)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2013 (v19)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2012 (v18)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2011 (v17)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2010 (v16)
- Sage Instant Accounts v21
- Sage Instant Accounts v20
- Sage Instant Accounts v19
- Sage Instant Accounts v18
- Sage Instant Accounts v17
- Sage Instant Accounts v16
Version 28
For the following versions, you can convert data directly to Sage 50 Accounts v28
- Sage 50 Accounts v27
- Sage 50 Accounts v26
- Sage 50 Accounts v25
- Sage 50 Accounts v24
- Sage 50 Accounts v23
- Sage 50 Accounts v22
- Sage 50 Accounts v21
- Sage 50 Accounts 2014 (v20)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2013 (v19)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2012 (v18)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2011 (v17)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2010 (v16)
- Sage Instant Accounts v21
- Sage Instant Accounts v20
- Sage Instant Accounts v19
- Sage Instant Accounts v18
- Sage Instant Accounts v17
- Sage Instant Accounts v16
Version 27
For the following versions, you can convert data directly to Sage 50 Accounts v27
- Sage 50 Accounts v26
- Sage 50 Accounts v25
- Sage 50 Accounts v24
- Sage 50 Accounts v23
- Sage 50 Accounts v22
- Sage 50 Accounts v21
- Sage 50 Accounts 2014 (v20)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2013 (v19)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2012 (v18)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2011 (v17)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2010 (v16)
- Sage Instant Accounts v21
- Sage Instant Accounts v20
- Sage Instant Accounts v19
- Sage Instant Accounts v18
- Sage Instant Accounts v17
- Sage Instant Accounts v16
If you want to update to the latest version of Sage 50 Accounts, but your data is currently v15 or below, you follow the steps in our How to convert data that is v15 and below to the latest version of Sage 50 Accounts guide.
Version 26
For the following versions you can convert data directly to Sage 50 Accounts v26
- Sage 50 Accounts v25
- Sage 50 Accounts v24
- Sage 50 Accounts v23
- Sage 50 Accounts v22
- Sage 50 Accounts v21
- Sage 50 Accounts 2014 (v20)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2013 (v19)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2012 (v18)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2011 (v17)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2010 (v16)
- Sage Instant Accounts v21
- Sage Instant Accounts v20
- Sage Instant Accounts v19
- Sage Instant Accounts v18
- Sage Instant Accounts v17
- Sage Instant Accounts v16
If you want to update to the latest version of Sage 50 Accounts, but your data is currently v15 or below, you follow the steps in our How to convert data that is v15 and below to the latest version of Sage 50 Accounts guide.
Version 25
For the following versions you can convert data directly to Sage 50 Accounts v25
- Sage 50 Accounts v24
- Sage 50 Accounts v23
- Sage 50 Accounts v22
- Sage 50 Accounts v21
- Sage 50 Accounts 2014 (v20)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2013 (v19)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2012 (v18)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2011 (v17)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2010 (v16)
- Sage Instant Accounts v21
- Sage Instant Accounts v20
- Sage Instant Accounts v19
- Sage Instant Accounts v18
- Sage Instant Accounts v17
- Sage Instant Accounts v16
If you want to update to the latest version of Sage 50 Accounts, but your data is currently v15 or below, you follow the steps in our How to convert data that is v15 and below to the latest version of Sage 50 Accounts guide.
Version 24
For the following versions you can convert data directly to Sage 50 Accounts v24
- Sage 50 Accounts v23
- Sage 50 Accounts v22
- Sage 50 Accounts v21
- Sage 50 Accounts 2014 (v20)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2013 (v19)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2012 (v18)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2011 (v17)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2010 (v16)
- Sage Instant Accounts v21
- Sage Instant Accounts v20
- Sage Instant Accounts v19
- Sage Instant Accounts v18
- Sage Instant Accounts v17
- Sage Instant Accounts v16
If you want to update to the latest version of Sage 50 Accounts, but your data is currently v15 or below, you follow the steps in our How to convert data that is v15 and below to the latest version of Sage 50 Accounts guide.
Version 23
For the following versions you can convert data directly to Sage 50 Accounts v23:
- Sage 50 Accounts v22
- Sage 50 Accounts v21
- Sage 50 Accounts 2014 (v20)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2013 (v19)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2012 (v18)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2011 (v17)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2010 (v16)
- Sage Instant Accounts v21
- Sage Instant Accounts v20
- Sage Instant Accounts v19
- Sage Instant Accounts v18
- Sage Instant Accounts v17
- Sage Instant Accounts v16
If you want to update to the latest version of Sage 50 Accounts, but your data is currently v15 or below, you follow the steps in our How to convert data that is v15 and below to the latest version of Sage 50 Accounts guide.
Version 22
For the following versions you can convert data directly to Sage 50 Accounts v22:
- Sage 50 Accounts v21
- Sage 50 Accounts 2014 (v20)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2013 (v19)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2012 (v18)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2011 (v17)
- Sage Instant Accounts v21
- Sage Instant Accounts v20
- Sage Instant Accounts v19
- Sage Instant Accounts v18
- Sage Instant Accounts v17
If you want to update to the latest version of Sage 50 Accounts, but your data is currently v15 or below, you follow the steps in our How to convert data that is v15 and below to the latest version of Sage 50 Accounts guide.
Version 21
For the following versions you can convert data directly to Sage 50 Accounts v21 and Sage Instant Accounts v21:
- Sage 50 Accounts 2014 (v20)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2013 (v19)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2012 (v18)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2011 (v17)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2010 (v16)
- Sage Instant Accounts v20
- Sage Instant Accounts v19
- Sage Instant Accounts v18
- Sage Instant Accounts v17
- Sage Instant Accounts v16
If you want to update to the latest version of Sage 50 Accounts, but your data is currently v15 or below, you follow the steps in our How to convert data that is v15 and below to the latest version of Sage 50 Accounts guide.
Sage 50 Accounts and Sage Instant Accounts 2014 (v20)
For the following versions you can convert data directly to Sage 50 Accounts 2014 (v20):
- Sage 50 Accounts 2013 (v19)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2012 (v18)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2011 (v17)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2010 (v16)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2009 (v15)
- Sage Instant Accounts v19
- Sage Instant Accounts v18
- Sage Instant Accounts v17
- Sage Instant Accounts v16
- Sage Instant Accounts v15
Sage 50 Accounts and Sage Instant Accounts 2013 (v19)
For the following versions you can convert data directly to Sage 50 Accounts 2013 (v19):
- Sage 50 Accounts 2012 (v18)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2011 (v17)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2010 (v16)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2009 (v15)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2008 (v14)
- Sage Instant Accounts v16
- Sage Instant Accounts v15
- Sage Instant Accounts v14
Sage 50 Accounts and Sage Instant Accounts 2012 (v18)
For the following versions you can convert data directly to Sage 50 Accounts 2012 (v18):
- Sage 50 Accounts 2011 (v17)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2010 (v16)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2009 (v15)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2008 (v14)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2007 (v13)
- Sage Line 50 v12
- Sage Instant Accounts v16
- Sage Instant Accounts v15
- Sage Instant Accounts v14
- Sage Instant Accounts v12
Sage 50 Accounts and Sage Instant Accounts 2011 (v17)
For the following versions you can convert data directly to Sage 50 Accounts 2011 (v17):
- Sage 50 Accounts 2010 (v16)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2009 (v15)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2008 (v14)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2007 (v13)
- Sage Line 50 v12
- Sage Line 50 v11
- Sage Instant Accounts v16
- Sage Instant Accounts v15
- Sage Instant Accounts v14
- Sage Instant Accounts v12
- Sage Instant Accounts v11
Sage 50 Accounts and Sage Instant Accounts 2010 (v16)
For the following versions you can convert data directly to Sage 50 Accounts 2010 (v16):
- Sage 50 Accounts 2009 (v15)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2008 (v14)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2007 (v13)
- Sage Line 50 v12
- Sage Line 50 v11
- Sage Line 50 v10
- Sage Instant Accounts v15
- Sage Instant Accounts v14
- Sage Instant Accounts v12
- Sage Instant Accounts v11
- Sage Instant Accounts v10
Sage 50 Accounts and Sage Instant Accounts 2009 (v15)
For the following versions you can convert data directly to Sage 50 Accounts 2009 (v15):
- Sage 50 Accounts 2008 (v14)
- Sage 50 Accounts 2007 (v13)
- Sage Line 50 v12
- Sage Line 50 v11
- Sage Line 50 v10
- Sage Line 50 v9
- Sage Instant Accounts v14
- Sage Instant Accounts v12
- Sage Instant Accounts v11
- Sage Instant Accounts v10
Sage 50 Accounts and Sage Instant Accounts 2008 (v14)
For the following versions you can convert data directly to Sage 50 Accounts 2008 (v14):
- Sage 50 Accounts 2007 (v13)
- Sage Line 50 v12
- Sage Line 50 v11
- Sage Line 50 v10
- Sage Line 50 v9
- Sage Line 50 v8
- Sage Instant Accounts v14 - No data conversion required
- Sage Instant Accounts v12
- Sage Instant Accounts v11
- Sage Instant Accounts v10
- Sage Instant Accounts v8.2
Sage 50 Accounts and Sage Instant Accounts 2007 (v13)
For the following versions you can convert data directly to Sage 50 Accounts 2007 (v13):
- Sage Line 50 v12
- Sage Line 50 v11
- Sage Line 50 v10
- Sage Line 50 v9
- Sage Line 50 v8
- Sage Instant Accounts v12
- Sage Instant Accounts v11
- Sage Instant Accounts v10
- Sage Instant Accounts v8.2
Sage Line 50 and Instant Accounts v12
For the following versions you can convert data directly to Sage Line 50 v12:
- Sage Line 50 v11
- Sage Line 50 v10
- Sage Line 50 v9
- Sage Line 50 v8
- Sage Line 50 v7
- Sage Line 50 v6
- Sage Line 50 v5
- Sage Line 50 v4
- Sage Instant Accounts v11
- Sage Instant Accounts v10
- Sage Instant Accounts v8.2
- Sage Instant Accounts v6
- Sage Instant Accounting 2000
- Sage Instant Accounts 98
Sage Line 50 and Instant Accounts v11
For the following versions you can convert data directly to Sage Line 50 v11:
- Sage Line 50 v10
- Sage Line 50 v9
- Sage Line 50 v8
- Sage Line 50 v7
- Sage Line 50 v6
- Sage Line 50 v5
- Sage Line 50 v4
- Sage Line 50 DOS v9
- Sage Instant Accounts v11 - no data conversion required
- Sage Instant Accounts v10
- Sage Instant Accounts v8.2
- Sage Instant Accounts v6
- Sage Instant Accounting 2000
- Sage Instant Accounts 98
Sage Line 50 and Instant Accounts v10
For the following versions you can convert data directly to Sage Line 50 v10:
- Sage Line 50 v9
- Sage Line 50 v8
- Sage Line 50 v7
- Sage Line 50 v6
- Sage Line 50 v5
- Sage Line 50 v4
- Sage Line 50 DOS v9
- Sage Instant Accounts v10 - no data conversion required
- Sage Instant Accounts v8.2
- Sage Instant Accounts v6
- Sage Instant Accounting 2000
- Sage Instant Accounts 98
Sage Line 50 and Instant Accounts v9
For the following versions you can convert data directly to Sage Line 50 v9:
- Sage Line 50 v8
- Sage Line 50 v7
- Sage Line 50 v6
- Sage Line 50 v5
- Sage Line 50 v4
- Sage Line 50 DOS v9
- Sage Instant Accounts v8.2
- Sage Instant Accounts v6
- Sage Instant Accounting 2000
- Sage Instant Accounts 98
Sage Line 50 and Instant Accounts v8
For the following versions you can convert data directly to Sage Line 50 v8:
- Sage Line 50 v7
- Sage Line 50 v6
- Sage Line 50 v5
- Sage Line 50 v4
- Sage Line 50 DOS v9
- Sage Instant Accounts v8.2 - no data conversion required
- Sage Instant Accounts v6
- Sage Instant Accounting 2000
- Sage Instant Accounts 98
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