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Sage 50—U.S. Edition - Getting Prepared to Install

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Preparing to install Installation preparation Installation prep

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Please visit the Sage 50 US Welcome Center for help on getting started or getting the most value from your software.

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  • Verify all computers meet the minimum system requirements. Refer to System Requirements: Sage 50—U.S. Edition 2024.
  • Before starting the install, close all other Microsoft and non-essential programs on the computer.
  • Turn off your anti-virus for the duration of the installation process.
  • Leave your firewall on and enable notifications.
  • Make sure the User Account Control (UAC) is set to a minimum, not maximum. This may require Admin access. Consult with IT personnel if necessary.

If upgrading your current version of Sage 50:

  • Back up all companies. Refer to Article ID 10264: DocLink: How do I create or make a backup?.
  • Have all users exit Sage 50 before starting the install on the server.

To continue with the installation, refer back to Article ID 10262: DocLink: Installation instructions - Sage 50—U.S. Edition.


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