How To Download A Quickbooks Backup File

In the version drop down menu select your version of quickbooks or quickbooks online.

How to download a quickbooks backup file. Once all the data has converted check out back up your quickbooks desktop company file for steps on backing up the data in desktop. In the import from drop down menu select quickbooks. In the quickbooks trial choose file open or restore company to open the backup file. In the import path field click browse and choose the location of your exported quickbooks data. Choose the name of your company file and click save.

Select the backup file click save and respond to any messages quickbooks may display. It should look like this. To restore the quickbooks data file from the backup copy of the file put the backup disc into the drive or plug in the usb flash drive and then follow these steps. You can undo mistakes and restore deleted data with rewind and you also have the option to copy quickbooks online data between files. You can always count on us here in the community to lend you a helping hand when you need it.

But in quickbooks online if you delete something it s gone forever. Set up rewind backups for quickbooks online and it will automatically backup your company files. Click file from the menu bar and select open or restore company select the restore a backup copy option to restore data from the backup copy and click the next tab as the next window asks the location of the saved backup copy select local backup to restore the company file from the backup stored on to your network or any removable media. A regular working quickbooks file a qbw file will appear in the file listing as pictured below. In quickbooks go to the file menu and select open or restore company.

Select a folder to decide where to save your restored company file. File open company in mac after it s restored take these two steps also read related articles below step 1 in quickbooks for windows choose help update quickbooks. I m here to get you back to business every step of the way. These files will not be removed from the system. Launch quickbooks and choose the file open or restore company command.

Select restore a backup copy and then next. In the apply password window enter a password for the file if you wish to have one. Open your quickbooks company file in the upper left corner of the program window choose file back up to quickbooks for windows. Select local backup and then next. In the third column under type you can see the file type shows as quickbooks company backup file rather than quickbooks company file.