Help Importing from 2.6.0 (GnuCash) running on Windows XP to 2.6.16 (GnuCash) running on Windows 10

[Maf. King]

On Tuesday, 18 April 2017 19:43:26 BST Gene H wrote:
> Purchased a new computer on Windows 10.  Downloaded 2.6.16 and then imported
> all data from XP 2.6.0 computer to the new computer and Version of GnuCash.
>  I can make entries into GnuCash, except that when I try to enter ANY
> account name, it says, “account not found; do you wish to create an
> account?”
> 

Hi Gene,

You should be OK with just File->Open on your old data file; importing should 
not be required.

I'm not aware of any incompatibilities 2.6.0 -> .16, but I'm not a developer.

Maf.