regarding data file backups ...

Kwaggo
Kwaggo Quicken Windows Other Member
edited January 2022 in File Conversion and Backup (Windows)
can someone help me with instructions on how to do frequent auto-backups of my Quicken data files? Thank you!

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  • Rocket J Squirrel
    Rocket J Squirrel Quicken Windows Subscription SuperUser ✭✭✭✭✭
    Edit > Preferences > Backups
    Set automatic backups to your personal preference.

    Quicken user since version 2 for DOS, now using QWin Premier (US) on Win10 Pro.

  • NotACPA
    NotACPA Quicken Windows Subscription SuperUser ✭✭✭✭✭
    edited December 2021
    @kwaggo, you should direct those backups to a location that's NOT on your harddrive, such as a USB or CD.
    If you direct them to your harddrive, and that drive fails, you've got neither the data file nor the backups.

    Q user since February, 1990. DOS Version 4
    Now running Quicken Windows Subscription, Business & Personal
    Retired "Certified Information Systems Auditor" & Bank Audit VP

  • Kwaggo
    Kwaggo Quicken Windows Other Member
    Agreed, your feedback is much appreciated.
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