Summary
The article details the process for setting up and sharing your Sage 50 company for remote access, including creating an administrator password, adding users, and initiating company upload with a requirement for high-speed internet access.
Resolution
- Click File, Remote Data Access.
- Select Yes, I am the right person.
- Create an Administrator password if you do not have one
- Enter a username, select a password, and confirm the password. Click Save
- Complete address information to Confirm your company information.
- Complete all mandatory fields and Confirm. Log in with your Sage account email and password. If you have not signed up for a Sage account, you must register. Follow the process to do this.
- Click Maintain, Users, Set Up User Security to display the User Security window.
- Add any new Sage 50 users.
- Click the Share button.
- Select Save and Close.
- Click OK at the message. Sage 50 will start uploading your company for remote access after you finish the changes in the User Security window and close it.
- You can share an unlimited number of companies using Remote Data Access. There is a maximum 5GB file size for shared companies
- Remote Data Access requires high speed Internet access (for best performance download speeds of at least 20mbps and upload speeds of at least 10mbps)
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