Locate the update file you just downloaded. Save it to your desktop, or another location but be sure to note the alternate location so you can find the file after the download is completed. You will be prompted to save the file to your computer. Select the link to download the update file.

Select 'Manual Update' for steps to install the update.

In this case, you will have to upgrade your software, which usually means buying a new version of Quicken. If you do not see your version of Quicken listed, this means your version is older and no longer supported. For example, Windows users with 2016 version look under the 'Supported for Windows' column and select 'Quicken 2016.' It will take you to a page listing the release notes, which detail the fixes, changes and new features included in the latest update.

Select your Quicken version year beneath the operating system of your computer.For Mac users, you will only find release notes here to download the latest update, follow the instructions in the previous section under 'Quicken Updates for Mac.'

Here you will find Quicken versions by year for both Windows and Mac.

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