About Sage 50 Accounting

To display information about your version of Sage 50, select About Sage 50 Accounting from the Help menu. Included in this window are links to the Sage 50 Software License Agreement and Sage 50 Copyright and Trademark Notices.

Tip: To assist you better, have the information listed in this window available before contacting Customer Support.

Release: This identifies the current version of Sage 50 that is installed on your computer.

Build: This further identifies the current version of Sage 50 that is installed on your computer. The first number is the Release number (for example 20.0); the remaining numbers indicate the actual build that is installed. As software updates become available and are installed, these numbers will change.

Serial Number: This is the serial number that was used to activate your licensed copy of Sage 50 on this computer.

Installed Tax Service: This identifies the current version of the Sage-maintained payroll formulas that are installed. The first four digits represent the payroll tax year associated with your Sage-maintained tax formulas. If you have the latest Sage 50 update installed, the first four digits of the tax formula version represent the current payroll tax year. If the first four digits of the tax formula version do not match your current payroll tax year, you should install the latest update.
You can get access to payroll services by subscribing to a plan that includes payroll.

Plan Level: This displays your current plan subscription. If you have a current subscription you will also see the auto renewal date displayed here.