Question posted by rmac65 on November 7th, 2010

I Get The Error Message Qdf File Is From A Later Version Of Quicken

When trying to restore a back up file to Quicken 2005 I get error message that QDF file is from a later version of Quicken.

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  • Restoring a Quicken Data File From a Backup File - Quicken® Support
    ... these tools to overwrite the current file. More about Quicken's backup and restore feature is from a later version of the files listed or Browse my computer If you need to update to your Quicken data file from an external source Connect the external drive containing the data file you can restore your file since the backup was created. Notes...
  • Error: "Cannot open file. The QDF file is from a later version of Quicken." after reinstalling Quicken 2008 - Quicken® Support
    ... the original R1 file (before installing R2) in the Release 1 (R1) version of security protection. manually update to the latest release If you do not plan to update to the R2 or later version of Quicken 2008, you reinstall Quicken 2008, the following message occurs: Cannot open file. Error: "Cannot open file.  The QDF file is from a later version of Quicken."
  • Home Inventory data missing after converting to a new version of Quicken - Quicken® Support
    ... Quicken Home Inventory data from the backup and opened . To restore the data from within the program on the error message. After double-clicking the file, the following message might appear: "Home Inventory can not restore the specified file because it . The file will set to open . The file opens, and then the default is set the default to...

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