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Friday, July 30, 2010

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06/25/2009
Convert ACT 2009

Need to convert ACT! 2009 to a previous version? Find it clunky and slow. We ca
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06/25/2009
ACT 9.0 (2007)

As you all have found out, or you would not be here, ACT 9.0 (2007) is very slow
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MIGRATION FROM ONE VERSION TO ANOTHER

	Field Name	DBF			PAD
1.	ACT! Emails	ACT 4	ACT 5	ACT 6	ACT 7	ACT 8	ACT 9	ACT 10
2.	ACT! Document files	Not Converted	Not Converted	Not Converted	Not Converted	Not Converted	Not Converted	Not Converted
3.	Act word processor documents	Not Converted	Not Converted	Not Converted	Not Converted	Not Converted	Not Converted	Not Converted
4.	Mobile field	Not Converted	Not Converted	Not Converted	Not Converted	Not Converted	Not Converted	Not Converted
5.	Fax field	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
6.	Referred by field	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
7.	Messenger Id	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
8.	Birthday field	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
9.	Salutation	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
10.	Post code	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
		* Dependent on entry in database

Companies from Act newer version database got merged in Groups in Act earlier version as Act earlier version does not have Companies
Secondary Contacts from Act newer version get converted as "Primary Contact - Secondary Contact" as Act earlier version does not have a Secondary Contact
In Act newer version there are History and Note tabs. In Act earlier version these tabs are together (Notes/History).
As you mention recurring activities in act 9,8,7,6 to an earlier version are set to recur to 2099.