How do I do a new clean installation

[Colin Law]

On 5 May 2017 at 08:45, ladydolphin <ladydolphin2000 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi there
>
> Anyone help please.  Just started using, had a problem with the way I
> imported a couple of QIF files and after having a play with software decided
> best thing was to uninstall, delete everything and start with clean
> installation.  Unfortunately despite uninstalling in a number of ways,
> deleting everything I can find that might be connected with Gnucash and
> trying to reinstall a number of times all the new installations are showing
> records of these previous files. Consequently an error message is coming up
> each time with 'The file/URI E:\****.gnucash could not be found.  This
> information is hiding somewhere and I don't know where to find it.
>
> Please how do I completely remove everything connected with my trial run so
> that I am able to start again?

You don't need to to that, just ignore that error and create a new set
of accounts and save that file. You will not see the problem again.

You didn't need to re-install either.  Just as with Microsoft Office
you don't need to re-install to start a new document.

Colin

>
> Many thanks
>
> Linda
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