How to change or rename a company ID
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  1. Backup the company data files by selecting File, Backup.
  2. Change companies to the Sample company by selecting File, Select Company. When a company is renamed, you cannot be in the company during the renaming process.
  3. Select Utilities, Maintain Companies from the Sage BusinessWorks Launcher. NOTE: All users must be out of BusinessWorks to access Maintain Companies as this is an exclusive option.
  4. Click the 'Lookup' button (binoculars) on the toolbar to look up the company, click the 'Rename' button, enter the new ID, and click the 'Save' button.
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