Microsoft KB Archive/107780

Mac Works: Importing Quicken 4.0 Files to Works Spreadsheet

PSS ID Number: Q107780 Article last modified on 10-22-1998

2.0 3.0 4.0

MACINTOSH

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The information in this article applies to:

 == Microsoft Works for the Macintosh, versions 2.0, 3.0, and 4.0 == 

= SUMMARY =

To import files from Quicken 4.0 to a Microsoft Works spreadsheet, first export the Quicken file to an Excel SYLK formatted file, and then import the file into Works.

To export the Quicken file to an Excel SYLK file, follow these steps:


 * 1) Run Quicken and open the file to be converted.
 * 2) From the report output window, choose Export Report from the File menu.
 * 3) Enter a name for the format, and select Excel (SYLK).
 * 4) Choose Save.

To import the spreadsheet to Works 3.0 or 4.0, do the following:


 * 1) Open Works by double-clicking the icon.
 * 2) Click the Spreadsheet icon once.
 * 3) Locate the Quicken file on the hard drive by using the scroll bar.
 * 4) Click Open or double-click the filename.

To import the Quicken file to Works 2.0, follow these steps:


 * 1) Open Works by double-clicking the icon.
 * 2) Click the Spreadsheet icon once.
 * 3) Click Import File.
 * 4) Locate the Quicken file on the hard drive by using the scroll bar.
 * 5) Click Open or double-click the filename.

= MORE INFORMATION =

For more information, see pages 605-606 of the “Microsoft Works User’s Guide” for version 4.0, pages 433-436 of the “Microsoft Works User’s Guide” for version 3.0, pages 397-408 of the “Microsoft Works User’s Guide” for version 2.0, and/or page 325 of the “Quicken User’s Guide.”

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