<p>These instructions are only relevant to install the incremental AcctVantage releases (i.e. updating from 2013.0.0.0 to 2013.0.0.1)</p> <p>*If you are upgrading from AV 2015 (or prior) please contact us at 828-692-3301 or <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></p>

<p><span style="color: #fb0007;"><strong>If you are currently using AcctVantage 2015 or older, you need to contact AV Support before installing AV 2017. </strong></span></p> <p><strong>There is no need for a new key file if you are already running AV 2017.0.x.x.  If you are upgrading from an older release, please contact Support to obtain your license key.</strong></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="color: #ff0000;"><strong>****AV 2017.0.0.3  December 19, 2016....If you are upgrading from a previous AV 2017 Version, you MUST also download and install the current AV 2017 Client on each user's computer****  It is unusual to require an AV Client side upgrade in the same series, but is necessary this time.</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong><a href="https://www.filesanywhere.com/fs/v.aspx?v=8b71678761646fa8a56e" target="_blank">Click this link to download the current AcctVantage 2017.</a></strong></p> <p>Note that there are 4 installers -- AV Server Mac &amp; Windows and AV Client Mac &amp;</p> <p><strong>Installation Instructions</strong></p> <p><a href="../../9725/l/92346?data-resolve-url=true&amp;data-manual-id=9725" target="_blank" data-object-class="article" data-object-uuid="98071BF9-96B1-40D0-87D3-74F81FB3D56D" data-object-manual-uuid="FE48D8E0-6A34-0130-6732-12313804AAC3" data-resolve-url="true">AcctVantage ERP Client Install Instructions (Mac OS)</a></p> <p><a href="../../9725/l/95231?data-resolve-url=true&amp;data-manual-id=9725" target="_blank" data-object-class="article" data-object-uuid="643A3A96-C4F8-4BE8-99AD-7FCD1F86B6BE" data-object-manual-uuid="FE48D8E0-6A34-0130-6732-12313804AAC3" data-resolve-url="true">AcctVantage ERP Server Install Instructions (Mac OS)</a></p> <p><a href="../../9725/l/116235?data-resolve-url=true&amp;data-manual-id=9725" target="_blank" data-object-class="article" data-object-uuid="38414BA0-AA8D-0130-9579-22000A1C0763" data-object-manual-uuid="FE48D8E0-6A34-0130-6732-12313804AAC3" data-resolve-url="true">AcctVantage ERP Server Install Instructions (Windows)</a></p>

<p>These instructions describe the process to install the AcctVantage ERP Client Application. Depending on the version of Mac OS that you are running you might also need to <a href="93107?resolve=true">Reset the Permissions for the Client App</a> after installing it.</p> <p>If you want instructions on the AV Server Install process <strong><a href="../../9725/l/95231?data-resolve-url=true&amp;data-manual-id=9725" data-object-class="article" data-object-uuid="643A3A96-C4F8-4BE8-99AD-7FCD1F86B6BE" data-object-manual-uuid="FE48D8E0-6A34-0130-6732-12313804AAC3" data-resolve-url="true" target="">please see this article.</a></strong></p>

<p>In this article you'll find a printed example for some of the common standard custom forms. Along with examples are links to download the installer for each custom form.</p> <p><span style="color: rgb(255,0,0)"><strong>Note before beginning:</strong></span> If there is an existing form in your system with the same title as the form you are loading, the system will overwrite the old form with the new one. The name of the AVF file you download IS NOT the same as the name of the form. To be certain that you don't delete a form accidentally, it's always a best practice to <strong><a href="../../9725/l/180442?data-resolve-url=true&amp;data-manual-id=9725" data-object-class="article" data-object-uuid="36af05c6-436d-46a5-ab3f-b0eb91992831" data-object-manual-uuid="FE48D8E0-6A34-0130-6732-12313804AAC3" data-resolve-url="true" target="_blank">perform a database backup</a></strong> prior to installing any forms or reports.</p> <p>To install a custom form:</p> <ol><li>Download the installer to your desktop (all custom form installers end with the extension AVF).</li> <li>Go to Administration ➤ Custom Forms.</li> <li>Open the Action Menu and choose <strong>Import Custom Form</strong>.</li> <li>Point to the installer that you downloaded in Step #1 and the form will be loaded. </li> </ol>