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Upgrade to Sage 50 Accounts v33

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Summary

How to upgrade your current installation of Sage 50 Accounts to v33.

Description

Upgrade to the latest version with new and improved features.

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 NOTE: If you're installing Sage 50 Accounts for the first time, follow our alternative article. 

For details about the new features in our latest version, visit the new release hub.

Resolution

CAUTION: If you use Sage 50 Manufacturing or Sage Job Costing, read this important information before you install Sage 50 Accounts v28.1 or above.

Before you install

Follow our prepare to install Sage 50 Accounts article.

Download and install the update where your data is held

Install Sage 50 Accounts at the computer where your data is kept. Once complete, you can upgrade Sage 50 Accounts on connected computers if you have multiple installations.

 NOTE:  If using Remote Data Access (RDA), install the software on the computer that uploaded the data first. 

Do I install the data service or the full software?

Depending on your data location, you can choose to download and install either the full software or just the Data Service.

▼ Install only the Data Service

v32.1 and above

Download and install the full software from the section below, then select Data Service during the installation.

V32.0 and below

If your data is held on a server, you can just install the data service on it. You can then install the full program on your other computers connected to the server. Follow the steps in our install data service article.

▼ Install the full software

Install the full program on the computer where you plan to use Sage 50 Accounts. The full program includes the data service.
Close all Sage software, then click the download link:

  1. Download v33 download 64-bit to download to your computer.
  2. To begin the installation, locate and double-click the downloaded file.
    To view your Downloads folder, press Ctrl + J on your keyboard when you have your web browser open.
  1. Click Install update.
  2. If you’re prompted to allow the application to change your device, click Yes or Allow.
  3. Once the installation is complete, click Launch Sage 50 Accounts, and open your company to upgrade the data. 

You can now follow the install on each computer section if you have multiple computers that use Sage 50 Accounts.

 

Install on each computer

Once you've installed on the computer that holds your data, download and install on your other computers.

Final checks

To check everything is up and running, in Sage 50 Accounts click Help, then About and check your version is v33.0.153.0.

For details about the new features in v33, visit the new release hub.

If you're interested in upgrading your Sage software, leave your details, and we'll be in touch.

 

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