This section includes special Goldenseal topics for file management, data storage and security.
All topics apply to Goldenseal accounting software, estimating software and business management software.
Backup Can I use the Save A Copy command to write to a CD? How often should I back up my data?
DATA storage How does Goldenseal save records? How does Goldenseal store my data?
Error Messages Damaged Menu Array. Damaged Record Array.
FILES Can I use the same files on Macintosh and Windows? How big will my Goldenseal file get? How can I synch a file between my laptop and my office computer? How many records can I add to Goldenseal? It's telling me Goldenseal was not closed properly! Repairing a damaged file
Goldenseal Versions How do I convert from Goldenseal 2.1 to later versions? How do I convert from Goldenseal 2.2 (and newer) to later versions? Previous Versions-- can you open current files with an older application? Previous Versions-- how to download
Import and Export Can I save the field order for imports and exports? I can't open a text file with Mac OS X! I didn't use a Starter File! How can I get that data into my company file?
Passwords Can employees enter their own hours without seeing other company info? Can I control access to Preferences settings? How do I keep employees from seeing data they shouldn't see? How many passwords should I create? Lost password-- how to retrieve
SECURITY How can I keep employees from "fudging" check amounts? How can I keep employees from writing fake checks? How do I keep employees from seeing data they shouldn't see? What is the Developer Tools menu for?
For file management Tech Answers, click here. For more about passwords and security in the Getting Started manual, click here. Click these links for more about files, passwords and security in the Reference manual.
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