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How Do I Find My Quicken Version? Do I Have the Latest Release?

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Question: How Do I Find My Quicken Version? Do I Have the Latest Release?

Knowing your Quicken version is helpful for troubleshooting if you have a problem, and for determining if you have the most recent update which patches problems found in Quicken. Updates and patches are common for all software.

Answer: To find out what version of Quicken you have installed:

  1. Open Quicken and click on Help.
  2. Click on About Quicken and it say Quicken [year], Release R(x), with R(x) being the last update you installed.

To find the latest release available for your Quicken version:

  1. Go to the Quicken Update Index.

  2. Click on your Quicken version, which is Quicken [year]. (Example: Quicken 2007).

  3. Scroll down until you see the list of manual download files. The file at the top of the list is the most recent release, and it will have R(x) in the file name with (x) representing the update release number.

  4. If this R(x) does not match the R(x) you found when you check your version, you need to update Quicken.

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