Using Money 2003 back up data with Money Essentials

#1 10-20-2008, 12:23 PM

Money Essentials (MEss) is so "Essential" that it won't read Money files
from less Essential editions.

"Florida Skier" <Florida Skier[at]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:6DF45604-F01B-48A0-A620-22ED72B685AB[at]microsoft.com...
- quote -

> I recently had a computer crash. I have been using Money for many years.
> I
> lost my Money CD. So I bought Money Essentials. Now Essentials refuses
> to
> load my years of Money backup data. Any Ideas? Thanks

10-20-2008, 03:30 AM

In microsoft.public.money, Florida Skier <Florida
Skier[at]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

- quote -

> I recently had a computer crash. I have been using Money for many years. I
> lost my Money CD. So I bought Money Essentials. Now Essentials refuses to
> load my years of Money backup data. Any Ideas? Thanks

You would need Money Plus Deluxe. If you bought Essentials, return
it. It will not read any other versions. If you are using the
trial, uninstall Essentials, and install Deluxe.

You might also have to go thru the steps in
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/919524/en-us

#-1 10-20-2008, 02:53 AM

I recently had a computer crash. I have been using Money for many years. I
lost my Money CD. So I bought Money Essentials. Now Essentials refuses to
load my years of Money backup data. Any Ideas? Thanks

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