Making a Copy of Your ACT! Database

For instructions to create a database to send to us, click on the version of ACT! you are using.

ACT! 4-6
ACT! 2005-2008

 ACT! 4-6

Using ACT! create a copy of your database. 
Select File and then Save Copy As

Give the new database a name and save it in a folder where you can easily find it.

This will crate several files whose name begins with the name of your database.

Put these files into a compressed folder (zip them) and send the .zip file.  Click here for instructions to create a zip folder.

ACT! 2005-2008

Using ACT! 2005-2008 select File and then Save Copy As.  If your database is located on a server, you will need to make the copy from the server.

 

Give the database a name and put it into a folder you'll remember.

This will crate three files whose name begins with the name of your database and a folder that contains the attachments.

Put these files into a compressed folder (zip them) and send the .zip file.  Click here for instructions to create a zip folder.