Anyhow, they had QuickBooks 2005 and can't find any of the installation media or serial information. I was able to download the installation package but have no clue where to find the old serial.
I tried loading the registry from the old hard drive but don't see anything labeled as Intuit or QuickBooks. Anyone have an idea?
With the steps described above, you can find the QuickBooks verification code in the registry. However, you may receive an error message when you provide a verification code/license number during the installation of QuickBooks software: If it shows your validation code is incorrect. Then check your license number and enter it again. QB License Number; QB Product Code; QB Validation Code step 1 In QuickBooks 2010 and newer on Windows 7 or Vista navigate to: C:ProgramDataIntuitEntitlement Clientv6.0. QuickBooks 2009 and Enterprise 9.0: C:ProgramDataIntuitEntitlement Clientv5 QuickBooks 2008 and Enterprise 8.0: C:ProgramDataIntuitEntitlement Clientv5.
When cloning a hard drive with QuickBooks on it, it is necessary to relicense QuickBooks. Follow the procedure below:
Anyhow, they had QuickBooks 2005 and can't find any of the installation media or serial information. I was able to download the installation package but have no clue where to find the old serial.
I tried loading the registry from the old hard drive but don't see anything labeled as Intuit or QuickBooks. Anyone have an idea?
With the steps described above, you can find the QuickBooks verification code in the registry. However, you may receive an error message when you provide a verification code/license number during the installation of QuickBooks software: If it shows your validation code is incorrect. Then check your license number and enter it again. QB License Number; QB Product Code; QB Validation Code step 1 In QuickBooks 2010 and newer on Windows 7 or Vista navigate to: C:ProgramDataIntuitEntitlement Clientv6.0. QuickBooks 2009 and Enterprise 9.0: C:ProgramDataIntuitEntitlement Clientv5 QuickBooks 2008 and Enterprise 8.0: C:ProgramDataIntuitEntitlement Clientv5.
When cloning a hard drive with QuickBooks on it, it is necessary to relicense QuickBooks. Follow the procedure below:
When you install QuickBooks, you enter license number and product code information to complete the installation and validate your copy of QuickBooks. If the encrypted file containing that information is damaged, QuickBooks will not open, and might display an error message. In those situations, deleting the entitlement file and reentering your license and product information may resolve the issue.