Version 3.1 by steveny on 2023/05/02 19:57
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christie w 2.1 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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steveny 3.1 5 * In your payroll program, go to the **"Employee Information"** screen.
6 * Go to the **"File"** menu and select **"Restore".**
7 * 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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steveny 3.1 12 * In the **"Options"** section, you have a couple of choices, choose one.
13 * Selecting **"Clean Install"** will overwrite the current information in the program for your company with the information from the backup.
14 * **"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.
15 * Once you have made your selection under **"Options"**, click on the **"Mark All"** button across the bottom to select all files in the window.
16 * Click the **"Restore"** button. 
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