restore a backup file in QuickBooks desktop

What are the steps to Restore a Backup file in QuickBooks Desktop?


Your backup file contains all the important financial data pertaining to your business. In untoward situations, when your original files get infected or damaged for some reason, you are left with the only option of resorting to your backup files. Under such circumstances, you should be familiar with the process to restore the backup of company files. This article unravels an easy step-by-step walkthrough to guide you through the steps to restore a backup file in QuickBooks desktop. For technical assistance, you may call our certified team of experts at the helpline 1 800 761 1787.

Perform the below given steps to restore the backup of the company files in your copy of QuickBooks Desktop.

• First of all, put your backup file on a CD, USB flash drive, or other storage device if it's not on your hard drive or in a network folder.

• To access the restore wizard in QuickBooks, head to the File menu and choose the Open or Restore Company option.

• Choose the option to Restore a backup copy (.qbb).