Check version numbers—Contacts
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Click Contacts > Help > About MYOB Contacts.
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For AE Tax Series 8, the version number should be 8.32.01.
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For AE Tax Series 6, the version number should be 6.48.01.
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Both AE Tax Series 8 and Series 6 version numbers are followed by a section in brackets listing the service packs installed. This section will include AE Tax.
Open and close each of your installed modules to ensure each can be accessed.
Open a 2020 tax return and click Help > About. The version should read 2020.0.
Open a 2019 tax return and click Help > About. The version should read 2019.2.
Close Contacts.
Check version numbers—Practice Manager compliance
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Click Compliance Management > Help > About MYOB Compliance Management.
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For AE Tax Series 8, the version number should be 8.32.01.
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For AE Tax Series 6, the version number should be 6.48.01.
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Both AE Tax Series 8 and Series 6 version numbers are followed by a section in brackets listing the service packs installed. This section will include AETax
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Open and close each of your installed modules to ensure each can be accessed.
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Open a 2020 tax return and click Help > About. The version should read 2020.0.
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Open a 2019 tax return and click Help > About. The version should read 2019.2.
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Open Practice Manager and click Help > About.
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Click Plugins. The Tax version should read 7.0.13.211.
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Close Compliance Management.
Back up your database
To take an online backup of your database:
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Open MYOB Accountants Enterprise and click DataSafe.
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In DataSafe Utilities window select Backup Now. The Database Backup window appears.
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Select Special — keep until manually deleted and label it Post MYOB Accountants Enterprise release 8.32.01 or 6.48.01.
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Click OK.