Microsoft KB Archive/163829

Money 5.0: Trial Version Available on Interactive Sampler

PSS ID Number: Q163829 Article last modified on 09-12-1997

5.00

WINDOWS

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The information in this article applies to:

 == Microsoft Money, version 5.0 == 

= SUMMARY =

Microsoft released an Interactive Compact Disc Sampler that contains several trial versions of Microsoft products. This Compact Disc contains a copy of the Money 97 Trial version.

The trial version of Money 5.0 has a 90 day limit; after that date you must purchase a retail version of Money. If after the trial period is over, you decide that you do not want to upgrade to the retail version, it is important that you uninstall the trial version of Money. Do not delete it in Windows Explorer.

= MORE INFORMATION =

To uninstall the trial version, follow these steps:


 * 1) Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
 * 2) Double-click Add/Remove Programs.
 * 3) Click the Install/Uninstall tab.
 * 4) Select Microsoft Money 5.0, and then click Add/Remove.
 * 5) When Money Setup starts, click Remove All.
 * 6) If asked if you want to remove shared components, click Remove None.

For additional information on the error message you receive if you delete Money without uninstalling it, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

ARTICLE-ID: Q160332 TITLE : Money 5.0 ErrMsg: Error Accessing Function (fileaxs.dll)

For additional information on using the Trial version if you have a previous version of Money installed on your system, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

ARTICLE-ID: Q159036 TITLE : Using the Trial Version With a Previous Version of Money

NOTE: The Trial version is the North American version of the product. Due to differences in currency formats, data entered into this Trial Edition is not compatible with International versions of Money 5.0. For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

ARTICLE-ID: Q160663 TITLE : Money 5: Trial Version Intended for North America Only

KBCategory: kbhowto KBSubcategory: Additional reference words: 5.00 w_money trail Ham

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