Microsoft KB Archive/155297

Restore Backup Does Not Include a Choice For .Bak Files

PSS ID Number: Q155297 Article last modified on 09-12-1997

5.0

WINDOWS

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= SUMMARY =

After you select the Browse button on the Restore Backup dialog, the Files Of Type, has options for either Microsoft Money files or All files; there is no option for .bak files.

Use the option for All Files to list the files with a .bak extension.

= MORE INFORMATION =

In versions 1.0, 2.0, and 3.0, of Money, the default extension of a backup file is .bak.

In versions 4.0 and 5.0 of Money, all files including backup files have the extension of .mny. It is not possible to save a file in Money 4.0 or 5.0 with an extension other than .mny. None of the dialogs used in specifying a file name include a specific option for .bak files.

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Additional reference words: w_money back up

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