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| If you're moving from AccountRight v19 to AccountRight 2018, this information is for you. If you're updating AccountRight 2011 or later,check out 'Getting the latest version' instead. To check your current AccountRight version, go to the Help menu and choose About AccountRight. |
Are you able to upgrade?If you use the following Classic AccountRight features, you might not be able to upgrade from AccountRight Classic (v19 or earlier) just yet because these features aren't available in the new AccountRight: - M-Powered Payments
- multi-currency, negative inventory or multi-location stock tracking
- add-ons that require ODBC. Are your add-ons compatible? Check here, or contact the add-on provider to check if the add-on can work with the new AccountRight.
MYOB is working on building out features like multi-currency in the new AccountRight. We'll let you know when they're available so you can move. If you can upgrade here's some things to check firstCheck if | More information |
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your computer can run the new AccountRight | Check the full system requirements. Image Modified | the file you want to upgrade is located in a C:\Program Files subfolder | You’ll need to log on to your computer as an administrator before you can upgrade it. For tips on how to find the file you want to upgrade, see How to find your file. | you have customised reports | You'll need to recreate them in the new software version. The good news is we've made customising reports easier. See Customising reports. |
Other things to noteIf your file won't be stored online- If your file is 100MB or more in size, there are a couple of things you should do in your Classic AccountRight software first. This can help the upgrade complete faster and smoother.
- If you've linked pictures to cards or item records, note that pictures over 200KB in size won't be imported into your upgraded file.
- Make sure your card and item pictures are saved in a subfolder called Graphics, in the same location as the file you're upgrading. For example, if the file you're upgrading is located at
C:\Plus19 , make sure the pictures are in C:\Plus19\Graphics .
Ready to upgrade?See Upgrade to the new AccountRight. After you've upgradedThere may be a few more things you need to do, depending on the features you use. Head over to our Additional upgrade tasks page for all the details. |