Create or Restore Backup Files in QuickBooks Desktop Point of Sale

In this article, we will give you step-by-step instructions to take scheduled backups and restore backup files in QuickBooks Desktop POS. Creating a backup of your QuickBooks files is always a good idea. There can be various reasons why you want to create a backup of your files. However, backing up should be always done before making any major changes to your files. This will enable you to QuickBooks Point of Sale backup much more easily.

Steps to Create and Restore Backup Files in QuickBooks Desktop POS

However, to restore every one of your QuickBooks Point of Sale files without any hassle, it is highly advisable to take a scheduled backup of your QuickBooks Point of Sale files every day. It is very easy to create and restore backup files in QuickBooks Desktop POS.

Step 1- Steps to take a backup

• Go to the File menu and choose Back Up Data.
• Now go to Default Location on your local drive.
• Then select your Specify Alternate Location to backup.
• Select Save.

Step 2- Restore backup files

• Select File and choose Company Operations.
• Now choose to restore from backup.
• After that click on Next.
• Mention the preferred location where you would like to restore the data.
  • To restore data from a default folder anywhere saved on your local disk, choose Restore from default backups and choose a backup file from the displayed list.
  • To restore data from a network drive or any kind of removable media, choose to Browse to alternate backup files and mention the path or browse the location where the backup files are stored.
  • And if you are restoring data from any kind of removable media, don’t forget to insert the media into its specific drive.
• Now click on OK.

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