Making a Copy of Your ACT! Database for importing

Please follow the instructions below on how to create a copy of a database to send to us for your specific ACT! version (ACT! 2005-2010 , ACT! 4-6)

ACT! 2005 - 2010

Using ACT! 2005-2010 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.

Using ACT! 2005-2008

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

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

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

database files

Put these files into a compressed folder (zip them) and send the .zip file to us.

ACT! 4 - 6

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

Using ACT! create a copy of your database

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

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

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

This will create 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 to us using our secure file transfer service.  

http://dropbox.yousendit.com/BigContacts