Working with Your Company Data > Maintaining Your Company Data > Backing Up Your Company
Back Up Your Company
Before you can perform this taskTo back up your company data:
- In the Home window,
on the File menu, choose Backup.
- In File Name, accept or change the suggested backup file name. If you don't want to overwrite a prior backup, make sure you change the file name.
- In Location, accept or change the suggested location for your backup, or use the Browse button to select another location. You cannot create a backup within a Sage 50 Accounting .SAJ folder.
- (Optional) In Comment, you can change the comment to help identify the backup.
- (Optional) Select or clear the Compact data check box.
- (Optional) If you want Sage 50 Accounting to check your backup file after completing backup, select the Verify Backup File After Backup Completion check box.
- Click OK.
What do you want to do?
Check the data integrity of a backup
Set up a regular schedule for backups
Set up reminders to back up your company