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... ... @@ -1,66 +1,50 @@ 1 1 To move your payroll program to a new computer you will need the download for the program to install on the new computer. 2 2 3 -* 4 -** Contact Customer Support at **701-746-6017** or by email at [[support@aatrix.com>>mailto:support@aatrix.com]] to have an email sent to you with a link to the download. 3 +* Contact Customer Support at **701-746-6017** or by email at [[support@aatrix.com>>mailto:support@aatrix.com]] to have an email sent to you with a link to the download. 4 +* Download the program on the new computer to be used for payroll. 5 +** On the download screen, drag the **Aatrix Top Pay/Ultimate/Paycheck **folder to the **Applications** folder to the left to install the program. 5 5 6 -* 7 -** Download the program on the new computer to be used for payroll. 8 -\\On the download screen, drag the **Aatrix Top Pay/Ultimate/Paycheck **folder to the **Applications** folder to the left to install the program. 9 - 10 - 11 11 [[image:https://www.aatrix.com/files/3414/2351/6850/Moving_Payroll_to_New_Computer_01.png||alt="Read on what to do when moving your payroll program and database backup to a new computer." height="478" width="579"]] 12 12 13 13 14 14 15 -* 16 -* *Onthecurrentcomputerused forpayroll,opentheprogramtoyourcompany.11 +* On the current computer used for payroll, open the program to your company. 12 +* Once open, go to the **"File" **menu and select** "Backup"** to create a backup of the company. 17 17 18 -* 19 -** Once open, go to the **"File" **menu and select** "Backup"** to create a backup of the company. 20 - 21 21 [[image:https://www.aatrix.com/files/9914/3836/3237/Moving_Payroll_to_New_Computer_02_NEW.png||alt="Read on what to do when moving your payroll program and database backup to a new computer." height="703" width="745"]] 22 22 23 23 24 -* 25 -** Once the backup has finished, quit out of the payroll program and open your **Hard Drive.** 17 +* Once the backup has finished, quit out of the payroll program and open your **Hard Drive.** 18 +* Go into your **Documents** folder. 19 +* Go into the **Payroll Backups **folder located there. 20 +** Inside you will find a folder with your company name on it. 21 +In there, sorted by the month first then the day and finally by the year, **click on the folder with the most current date** once to highlight it. 26 26 27 -* 28 -** Go into your **Documents** folder. 23 +* With the folder that has the most current date highlighted, go to the **File** menu and select **"Compress", **or it could say, **"Create Archive Of"** depending on what OS you are running. 29 29 30 -* 31 -** Go into the **Payroll Backups **folder located there. 32 -\\Inside you will find a folder with your company name on it. 33 -\\In there, sorted by the month first then the day and finally by the year, **click on the folder with the most current date** once to highlight it. 34 - 35 -* 36 -** With the folder that has the most current date highlighted, go to the **File** menu and select **"Compress", **or it could say, **"Create Archive Of"** depending on what OS you are running. 37 - 38 38 [[image:https://www.aatrix.com/files/1214/2351/6856/Moving_Payroll_to_New_Computer_03.png||alt="Read on what to do when moving your payroll program and database backup to a new computer." height="202" width="678"]] 39 39 40 40 41 -* 42 -** This will create an **Archive.zip **file and will be located either at the top or the bottom of the dated folders. 43 -\\Using a flash drive, ethernet cord, or over a network, transfer the **Archive.zip** file to the desktop of the new computer to be used for payroll, then double click on it to place the dated folder on the desktop. 28 +* This will create an **Archive.zip **file and will be located either at the top or the bottom of the dated folders. 29 +** Using a flash drive, ethernet cord, or over a network, transfer the **Archive.zip** file to the desktop of the new computer to be used for payroll, then double click on it to place the dated folder on the desktop. 44 44 45 45 [[image:https://www.aatrix.com/files/9014/2351/6858/Moving_Payroll_to_New_Computer_04.png||alt="Read on what to do when moving your payroll program and database backup to a new computer." height="276" width="679"]] 46 46 47 47 48 -* 49 -** Now that you have the current backup on the desktop of the new computer for payroll, open the payroll program. At the **Company Selection**, window click on **"Restore from Backup".** 34 +* Now that you have the current backup on the desktop of the new computer for payroll, open the payroll program. At the **Company Selection**, window click on **"Restore from Backup".** 50 50 51 51 [[image:https://www.aatrix.com/files/8814/2351/6860/Moving_Payroll_to_New_Computer_05.png||alt="Read on what to do when moving your payroll program and database backup to a new computer." height="308" width="471"]] 52 52 53 53 **~ ** 54 54 55 -* 56 -** Enter the **Company Name** that will display in the** Company Selection** Window. 57 -\\Note that you are** limited to 22 characters **including spaces and punctuation for the name. 40 +* Enter the **Company Name** that will display in the** Company Selection** Window. 41 +** Note that you are** limited to 22 characters **including spaces and punctuation for the name. 58 58 59 59 [[image:https://www.aatrix.com/files/9614/2351/6863/Moving_Payroll_to_New_Computer_06.png||alt="Read on what to do when moving your payroll program and database backup to a new computer." height="297" width="466"]] 60 60 61 61 **~ ** 62 62 63 -* 47 +* 64 64 ** In the **Restore Payroll Files **window, from the **Backup Sources **dropdown menu, choose **"Restore from Other".** 65 65 66 66 [[image:https://www.aatrix.com/files/8614/2351/6865/Moving_Payroll_to_New_Computer_07.png||alt="Read on what to do when moving your payroll program and database backup to a new computer." height="479" width="608"]] ... ... @@ -67,25 +67,25 @@ 67 67 68 68 **~ ** 69 69 70 -* 54 +* 71 71 ** In the window that opens, navigate to your desktop. 72 72 73 -* 57 +* 74 74 ** Select the dated folder you placed there. 75 75 76 -* 60 +* 77 77 ** Select the backup file inside the folder and click** "Open"**. 78 78 79 79 [[image:https://www.aatrix.com/files/8714/2351/6867/Moving_Payroll_to_New_Computer_08.png||alt="Read on what to do when moving your payroll program and database backup to a new computer." height="339" width="679"]] 80 80 81 81 82 -* 66 +* 83 83 ** You will be brought back to the **Restore Payroll Files **window. 84 84 85 -* 69 +* 86 86 ** Click on the** "Mark All" **button across the bottom middle of the window to select all files listed. 87 87 88 -* 72 +* 89 89 ** Click** "Restore" **to have your company information restored into the program. 90 90 91 91 [[image:https://www.aatrix.com/files/4414/2351/6869/Moving_Payroll_to_New_Computer_09.png||alt="Read on what to do when moving your payroll program and database backup to a new computer."]]