Where is the Quicken install file located after I download Quicken?

Question: Where is the Quicken install file located after I download Quicken?

It is best to write down the location to save to when you are downloading Quicken software install files to so you can find them. But if you have downloaded Quicken and now you cannot find the Quicken install files, this advice comes a little too late. Read on to find out how to find you downloaded Quicken install file.

Answer: If you've purchased and downloaded Quicken, but now you can't find the install file, search your computer for the filename starting with QW and ending with exe:

1. In Windows, click on Start.

2. Click on Search.

3. Click on All Files and Folders.

4. Type qw*.exe under All or Part of File Name.

5. Click on Search, it may take awhile for Windows to find your file so be patient and allow the search run.

6. When your Quicken install file is found, make note of where it is located (for example, My Documents or another folder). Better yet, just double click the file from the search screen to start the installation.