Sage 50 software
This section provides instructions on how to install and activate your Sage 50 software
on a single computer and set your computer to use US dollar and date formats.
It also demonstrates how to uninstall Sage 50 from your computer.
For a brief overview of
information you need to know to prepare your computer before you install Sage 50 Complete Accounting,
you may find it useful to watch the video tutorial below.
An additional video tutorial demonstrating
the installation process
is provided on the
Installation instructions page in this Learning Center.
The topics covered in this section are summarized in the Key Topics list below.
To view step-by-step instructions and screen illustrations of a particular topic,
just click on that topic link now.
Key Topics
This page provides instructions on how to install and activate
the 2013, 2015 and 2017 versions of Sage 50 Complete Accounting
on a single computer. These instructions assume that you are installing Sage 50 on your own computer
and that you have already downloaded the Sage 50 installation software. If you have not downloaded the Sage 50 software,
visit www.perdisco.com/sage50/login
The Sage 50 software takes its settings for currency and date formats from your computer's Windows® operating system - these items are not set (and cannot be set) from within the Sage 50 software itself.
If you are completing our software practice set, you will be required to
enter information in US dollars and use the United States date format.
This topic shows you how to change the
settings in your operating system to display US dollars
and the United States date format.
Once you have finished using Sage 50, you may wish to remove the program from your computer.
This topic shows you how to uninstall Sage 50 Complete Accounting 2013 from a single computer.
This topic shows you how to uninstall Sage 50 Complete Accounting 2015 from a single computer.
This topic shows you how to uninstall Sage 50 Complete Accounting 2017 from a single computer.
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Video Tutorial: Preinstallation instructions
This video from Sage University provides the information you need to know to
prepare your computer so you are ready
to install Sage 50 Complete Accounting.
You can view other videos from Sage by visiting their
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Helpful Hint!
If you are completing the Sage 50 Practice Set,
you need to be be aware that the instructions on how to perform certain tasks in Sage 50
in this video may be slightly different than the instructions provided in this Learning Center.
Additionally this video may contain information that is not relevant to your practice set.
However, you may still find this video useful as an introduction to using Sage 50.
If in doubt, always follow the instructions in your practice set and in the
helpful hint boxes provided throughout this Learning Center.
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