Summary
How to restore a backup in Sage 50 Accounting—U.S. Edition.
Resolution
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.
- Select File, Restore.
- Select Browse, select the required backup, then click Open.
- Select Next.
- 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 will not overwrite your existing data
- Select Next.
- Select restore options:
- Company Data
- Customized Forms
- Web Transactions
- Intelligence Reporting Reports or Business Intelligence Reports
- Select Next.
- Verify the restore options and select Finish.
- The company will open once the restore completes.
Note: To restore a backup from a previous version of Sage 50, you may have to convert the data. See How do I convert my company data?.