NOTE: 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 >
Back up your data
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 v26 - Data Service on that computer instead.On all other computers, follow the same steps above to download and install your software.
Once installed, open each company in Sage 50 Accounts v26 to convert your data.
You now need to refresh your Microsoft 365 credentials. The credentials are the email address and password of the Microsoft 365 owner. You only need to do this once and on one computer.