Sage 50 Canada

I have never updated from Simply Accounting 2009 , simply because my needs were quite basic. I have used the program as a landlord and have no inventory needs. I am now considering updating but wonder if the age of my current program will be an issue…

Apologies if this is not the correct forum, but the problem is I suspect this product has been discontinued or evolved into something else and I can't find a forum related to it. Pretty much all searches lead me to posts from 8+ years ago, or just 404…

I have been using Sage 50 Simply Accounting 2011 and just bought the 2019 version (desktop). When I try to open my 2011 data files, I am told I need a bridge version (2015) installed on my computer for the conversion. All I need is the 30 day trial version…

What happens with the upcoming Windows 7 EOL? Is Sage going to keep supporting Windows 7 in Sage 2020? Is 2019 the final version? I haven't seen an official announcement and it would be nice to have time to do upgrades.

I won't go into the details of how much time I have wasted on Sage's Chat or how I am still waiting for a support person to call me back but I would like to spew a few choice words at their lack of tech support. They are the worst! Onto the problem…

I am currently using Sage 50 accounting 2013(Canadian) and want to upgrade to the newest version. I want all the same features I have now as it really suits my needs(simply accounting) Will my data be transferable(upgradeable) with the new version.…

Hi If I get Sage 50 PRO 2018, will I be able to use the data entered in my Sage 50 PRO 2013? tx!

I've been a user AND an advocate of Simply Accounting (and now Sage 50) since it was a DOS version program.... over 30 years. Each year, the prices have gone astronomically and customer service has fallen! Customer Service and the Sales staff - I believe…

I just upgraded to Sage 2018. I am trying to open my file, but am getting an error that says: This company file has been opened in a newer version of Sage 50 Accounting, which you have not yet installed. Do you want to install this new version? But…

I currently have a client running Simply Accounting 2007 and they want to upgrade to Sage 50 Pro. They just want to make sure that Sage 50 Pro is capable of opening their Simply 2007 files. I'm pretty sure that it would be able to open them, but I thought…

Hi, I just received a call to renew my Sage 50 Premium for 2018 for almost $900!! When I purchased 2017 at Staples Office Depot, it cost me $699....can I just purchase the 2018 version at staples again, and will my data be able to transfer over to the…

Hello, I am currently using Sage Pro 50 (Version 2010 Release D Update). Microsoft is encouraging to upgrade to Windows 10 but I am afraid to lose the ability to use the current Sage software. Has there been a sign of incompatibility? Can Microsoft…

Hello, I've been hesitant on upgrading my computer from windows 7 to windows 10 but now it no longer an option and my computer keeps telling me i need to upgrade. Has anyone experienced issues with this mandatory upgrade in correspondence with Sage…

This is my first time here but I am a bit desperate. I have a friend clean up my desktop and now I think the path that Sage was using to open is not the same. The error message says "a required data file is missing" and I should "check the data directory…

I have just updated to the 2016.2 version of the SAGE 50 accountants edition for myself and one employee. With this new version, the employee that is restricted from any financial information on the company and is only set up to do Data Entry in the modules…

I got an email stating that Sage 50c is on sale. Is this the same as Sage 50 ca? I googled and there is no info what so ever! i went on the chat and the guy told me to call a number!! what a bad service, i would think that sage staff would know what product…

Hello, I upgraded to Windows 10, now I can't find my Sage50 Pro. There is no Icon in the Apps list on my start menu, but I can find it if I go thru the Documents box, buried way in under computer/programfiles/86 I think I wrote that correctly...so any…

I've got this question posted on a Microsoft forum, but so far I am not having any luck with getting a clear response. With the impending Windows 10 upgrade that Microsoft is strongly "encouraging," I have been trying to find out if Windows 10 will…

My clients old computer has failed but the Backup file has been recovered. I have installed the Sage 50 2015 Trial version with the intention of migrating the data. The error message indicates Sage 50 does not recognize this file as a valid backup…

My neighbor currently has XP with SA 2006. His harddrive is failing and I want to install a new one with Windows 7. Will SA 2006 work on Windows 7. If yes, are there any tweaks I need to do, or will it run as it does on Windows XP? Thank-you,…

I have been using the Simply Accounting 2007 version since I installed it way back then. Have been convinced to finally update it (and myself also). I do however, wish to leave the old version as is and not have it updated when installing the new one…

If I purchase Sage 50 will I have to upgrade every year if I don't want payroll or support. Does it run on all Windows Platforms?