Re: Menu Bar

Ken Blake <[email protected]>
Newsgroups alt.comp.software.financial.quicken
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sat, 28 Jan 2023 10:42:42 -0700, Ken Blake <[email protected]>
wrote:

>On Sat, 28 Jan 2023 10:00:13 -0700, Ken Blake <[email protected]>
>wrote:
>
>>On Sat, 28 Jan 2023 09:43:24 -0700, Ken Blake <[email protected]>
>>wrote:
>>
>>>On Sat, 28 Jan 2023 07:57:17 -0800 (PST), John Pollard
>>><[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>>On Saturday, January 28, 2023 at 9:46:50 AM UTC-6, Ken Blake wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Strangely, I just got a popup from Quicken asking me to install 47.7. 
>>>>> I did. The problem remained. 
>>>>
>>>>Simply running the patch file for the current release, when Quicken is already at the current release,
>>>>will not accomplish anything: you must uninstall/reinstall first.
>>>> 
>>>>> Regarding the license information I just asked about, I assume that's 
>>>>> the User-ID and password I have for Quicken. Is that correct? 
>>>>
>>>>I don't recall.
>>>>
>>>>> Do I > have to enter it somewhere if I uninstall and reinstall Quicken? 
>>>>
>>>>I don't recall.
>>>>
>>>>> Where > do I enter it? 
>>>>> If it's somewhere on the menu bar, I'm worried about trying to do this.
>>>>
>>>>If Quicken wants you to enter your Quicken ID and password, Quicken will ask for them.
>>>
>>>
>>>OK. So I guess my only remaining question is what do I need to install
>>>from: My 2018 Deluxe CD (I'm now running Premier) or something else
>>>that I may not have?
>>
>>
>>I went to https://www.quicken.com/support/download-install#windows and
>>saw the instructions for downloading and activating. Everything looked
>>clear and easy 
>
>OK, I just downloaded it. The next step is clicking the downloaded
>file. 
>
>I haven't done that yet, primarily because of my concern about the
>activation code it may ask me for. But I did notice on these
>instructions that when I do, it gives me two choices:
>
>. Uninstall your Previous version of Quicken
>
>. Install & Update Quicken
>We'll install latest version of Quicken on your computer and check to
>make sure you have the latest updates and enhancements.
>
>So assuming that I can somehow get the activation code from either
>Quicken or Amazon, I assume that I should check both boxes and do
>both. Right? 
>
>Also I just went to Amazon.com and verified that on July 19, 2018 I
>bought  Quicken Deluxe 2018 - 27-Month Personal Finance & Budgeting
>Software [PC/Mac Download] there. So that expired in September 2020,
>and I must have since renewed it with Quicken itself. Since the
>renewal was with Quicken, am I correct that that means I don't need
>the Amazon activation code? If so I can go ahead with the
>uninstallation and reinstallation.

I just tried calling Quicken to ask whether I need the activation
code, and if I do they could give it to me, but they're closed on
Saturday. Unless you can tell me I definitely don't need it, I'll put
off doing anything until I call them on Monday.



>
>
>>until I got to the end and it said I needed to enter
>>the Activation code that I got from Amazon, where I think I bought it.
>>I don't remember ever having an activation code, but perhaps I just
>>forgot and never saved it. 
>>
>>If I upgraded from Deluxe to Premier through Quicken, not Amazon, do I
>>still need an activation code? If I need it, how can I get it? Can I
>>call Quicken and get it from them? Or call Amazon and get it from
>>them.
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