Speed-Quote WIKI

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======Moving Speed-Quote (Toys R Us Edition) to a different computer======

====Overview====

In order to move Speed-Quote (Toys R Us) you need to follow these steps:

  -Install the software on the new computer.
  -Backup the data from the old computer.
  -Restore the backup data to the new computer.

====Details====

===1. Install the software on the new computer===

You will need to download the software from our website.  Follow the installation instructions in your registration email.

[[http://www.apptastic.com/toysrus_downloads.html|Goto the Speed-Quote (Toys R Us) Website]]

===2. Backup the data from the old computer.===

{{:public:tutorials:db_management_icon.jpg|icon}}Backup the data on the old computer by using the Database Management screen.  To open the Database Management screen click on the icon that looks like a filing cabinet or select the option from the **Tools** menu.

The Database Management screen lists all the Speed-Quote databases.  Click on each database that you wish to transfer to the new computer to popup a menu of applicable options.  Click on the "Save to File" option in order to save that database to a backup file.

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"Save to File" will create a single compressed file containing all the database elements.  By default, only the "Master Entry Sheet" product information is saved.  Make sure to check **ALL** of the check boxes to save all of the information needed as in the picture below.  We suggest that you do NOT enter a file password unless you will sending this information over the internet.  Passwords cannot be recovered if forgotten.

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Once the OK button is clicked you will be prompted for a filename.  Select a location on your hard drive where you can easily find the file.  Type a name for the compressed database file and click the Save button.

===3. Restore the backup data to the new computer.===

Goto the Database Management screen on the **new computer** (see step 2.) and select "Load Database->Load Speed-Quote Enterprise Database File".  Select one of the compressed database files (.sqz) that you saved in step 2 and click the Open button to restore the Database information and pictures.


If you have any questions or problems, please email us at support@apptastic.com.