Version 2.1 by christie w on 2023/02/10 20:54
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1 **Question:** How do I restore from a backup into an existing company?
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3 **Answer: **Follow the instructions below.
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6 ** In your payroll program, go to the **"Employee Information"** screen.
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9 ** Go to the **"File"** menu and select **"Restore".**
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12 ** In the window that opens from the **"Backup Sources"** dropdown menu, **select the date for the** **Backup** you wish to restore.
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17 ** In the **"Options"** section, you have a couple of choices, choose one.
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21 *** Selecting **"Clean Install"** will overwrite the current information in the program for your company with the information from the backup.
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25 *** **"Install to New Folder"** will keep the existing information. You can then choose to just backup the **"Employee Files ƒ"** folder, or you can restore it into a new company.
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28 ** Once you have made your selection under **"Options"**, click on the **"Mark All"** button across the bottom to select all files in the window.
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31 ** Click the **"Restore"** button.
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