gnucash data storage

[Ian Lewis]

Forgot to CC the list.

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2008/8/26 Ian Lewis <ianmlewis at gmail.com>

> Jim,
>
> The data is stored in the gnucash data file which is stored wherever your
> friend stored it on disk originally. Gnucash simply remembers the last file
> you had open and opens it automatically on startup. I'm not sure where
> gnucash would save this file by default on Windows but it's likely this file
> is in your friend's My Documents folder or something like that.
>
> If you are simply trying to delete accounts you can delete accounts
> normally in gnucash by right clicking on them and selecting the "delete
> account" option. You could also just start over from scratch by selecting
> File->New->New File
>
> Ian
>
> 2008/8/26 Jim <jaleks at galaxycable.net>
>
>        My friend uses Windows XP Pro. He has inadvertently entered wrong
>> accounts in his copy of gnucash. I use Linux version and do not
>> know where the data is stored in the Windows version. In order to
>> show him how to set up the accounts better, I need to know how to
>> remove the incorrect accounts. So far, when we tried to delete thru
>> add/remove or going to registry and deleting all gnucash entries,
>> the next time we install gucash, the incorrect information returns.
>> Will someone please advise us how to remove the incorrect data (or
>> better, perhaps) completely remove gnucash so we can get a clean
>> fresh install in Windows XP pro?
>>        Thanks for any responses
>>        Jim
>>
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