Re: Menu Bar
Ken Blake <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | alt.comp.software.financial.quicken |
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| 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.