new version gnu-cash

[Derek Atkins]

Hi,

On Wed, March 12, 2014 2:15 pm, annapolishome wrote:
> thanks for the response, maf, but i don’t see anywhere in the gun cash
> program to do an upgrade.

You don't upgrade from within GnuCash, you just upgrade the program on
your computer.  On a Mac all you need to do is rename the old version and
then drag the new version to your /Applications folder.

-derek

>
> On Mar 12, 2014, at 12:54 PM, Maf. King [via GnuCash]
> <ml-node+s1415818n4669156h55 at n4.nabble.com> wrote:
>
>> On Wed 12 March 14 09:25:37 annapolishome wrote:
>> > my current version is 2.4.11.  the newest version is 2.6.2.  if i
>> download
>> > and install the new version will i lose the existing data in 2.4.11?
>> i am
>> > running gnu cash on a iMac running mavericks os.
>> >
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> You should be fine with just doing the upgrade - the newest GC will open
>> data
>> files from older versions.
>>
>> But a sensible precaution would be to put a back-up of your data file on
>> a CD-
>> ROM or USB stick first.
>>
>> HTH,
>> Maf.
>>
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