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This process will back up (compress) your company data files and customized forms into a single file using the Sage 50 format. If you intend to use this data file in the future, you must select Restore from the Sage 50 File menu. You cannot restore a Sage 50 backup file using another device or program.

Save in:The default path is the location where your last backup was saved. You can save the backup to a different location by choosing the hard drive, network drive, or data storage device connected to your computer where you want to save your Sage 50 backup file.

File Name: Enter or select the file name for your Sage 50 backup. For example, you may want to name your backup 031512.ptb for data backed up March 15, 2012.

Save as Type: Choose the Sage 50 Backup (*.ptb) type from the drop-down list.