Microsoft KB Archive/218977

Money 99: How to Update Your Money Data File to Money 99

PSS ID Number: Q218977 Article last modified on 03-16-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

 == Microsoft Money 99 == 

= SUMMARY =

This article describes how to update a Microsoft Money data file from an earlier version of Money to a Money 99 data file.

= MORE INFORMATION =

When you start Money 99, Money attempts to open and update your previous Money data file to the Money 99 file format. If you are prompted to back up your Money data file, do so.

NOTE: If Money cannot locate your Money data file, Money creates a new My Money.mny data file.

To open an existing Money data file, follow these steps:


 * 1) Click Start, point to Find, and then click Files Or Folders.
 * 2) In the Named box, type “mny” (without the quotation marks), click My Computer in the Look In box, and then click Find Now.
 * 3) Double-click the file you want to open in Money.

For information about how to restore a Money Backup File, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q178850 Money: How to Restore a Backup File

Additional query words: w_money 7.0 toy

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