NOTE: Make sure you’re using the correct backup before starting. If you overwrite data by restoring a backup, you must restore it from another backup. 

1. Select File, Restore.
2. Select Browse, select the required backup, then click Open.
3. Select Next.
4. Select the restore method:
   • Overwrite existing company data or An Existing Company
   • Create a new company using the restored data or A New Company
     Note: Select A New Company to restore the backup to a new folder. This won’t overwrite your existing data
5. Select Next.
6. Select restore options:
   • Company Data
   • Customized Forms
   • Web Transactions
7. Select Next.
8. Verify the restore options and select Finish.
9. The company will open once the restore completes.

 NOTE: If you want to change the company name because you restored to a new folder, select Maintain, and then select Company Information. 

 NOTE: When restoring a backup from a previous version of Sage 50, it could require a data conversion. See How do I convert my company data?