Activate Two Versions of Sage 50 on the Same Computer

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Update existing Sage 50 activation information for your computer

Activate a new copy of Sage 50

You can activate two different versions of Sage 50 on one computer and easily switch back and forth between the two versions.

For example, if you have purchased Sage 50 Sage 50 Quantum Accounting and Sage 50 Premium Accounting, you can activate both of them on the same computer and switch back and forth between the two versions.

Note: The versions must be different and from the same year. For example, you can't activate Sage 50 Premium Accounting 2020 twice or Sage 50 Premium Accounting 2019 and Sage 50 Premium Accounting 2018.

  1. Go to Help>Sage 50 Activation.
  2. Click Activate Online Now to activate your first version.
  3. After you have finished activating your first version, go back to Help>Sage 50 Activation.
  4. Choose Add a second version and click OK.
  5. Enter the serial number for the second version.
  6. Click OK..
  7. Go to File>Switch Sage 50 Version.
  8. In the new version, go to Help>Sage 50 Activation.
  9. Click Activate Online Nowto activate your second version.

Tip: Once you have added the second version, you can go to File>Switch Sage 50 Version to change to the other version. You don't have to close one version and open the other one.