Posted Mon 23rd May 2011 by Discus Systems
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Sage 2008 Company File Location on Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7/8
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2009 Company File Location on Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7/8
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2010 Company File Location on Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7/8
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2011 Company File Location on Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7/8
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2012 Company File Location on Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7/8
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2013 Company File Location on Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7/8
Sage 2013 company file
- Windows XP Sage 2013 Company File Location:
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Sage\Accounts\2013\
(Note this folder is hidden (application data) by default in Windows... Go to Tools>Folder Options> View > Hidden Files & Folders > "Show hidden files and folders"
- Windows 2003 Sage 2013 Company File Location:
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Sage\Accounts\2013\
(Note this folder is hidden (application data) by default in Windows... Go to Tools>Folder Options> View > Hidden Files & Folders > "Show hidden files and folders"
- Windows Vista Sage 2013 Company File Location:
C:\ProgramData\Sage\Accounts\2013
(Note this folder is hidden (application data) by default in Windows... Go to Tools>Folder Options> View > Hidden Files & Folders > "Show hidden files and folders"
- Windows 7 Sage 2013 Company File Location:
C:\ProgramData\Sage\Accounts\2013
(Note this folder is hidden (program data) by default in Windows... Go to Tools>Folder Options> View > Hidden Files & Folders > "Show hidden files and folders"
- Windows 8 Sage 2013 Company File Location:
C:\ProgramData\Sage\Accounts\2013
(Note this folder is hidden (program data) by default in Windows 8... Open Explorer > Select the C drive > Go to View at the top > Options on the right hand side > View > Hidden Files & Folders > "Show hidden files and folders"
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Sage 2012 company file
- Windows XP Sage 2012 Company File Location:
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Sage\Accounts\2012\
(Note this folder is hidden (application data) by default in Windows... Go to Tools>Folder Options> View > Hidden Files & Folders > "Show hidden files and folders"
- Windows 2003 Sage 2012 Company File Location:
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Sage\Accounts\2012\
(Note this folder is hidden (application data) by default in Windows... Go to Tools>Folder Options> View > Hidden Files & Folders > "Show hidden files and folders"
- Windows Vista Sage 2012 Company File Location:
C:\ProgramData\Sage\Accounts\2012
(Note this folder is hidden (application data) by default in Windows... Go to Tools>Folder Options> View > Hidden Files & Folders > "Show hidden files and folders"
- Windows 7 Sage 2012 Company File Location:
C:\ProgramData\Sage\Accounts\2012
(Note this folder is hidden (program data) by default in Windows... Go to Tools>Folder Options> View > Hidden Files & Folders > "Show hidden files and folders"
- Windows 8 Sage 2012 Company File Location:
C:\ProgramData\Sage\Accounts\2012
(Note this folder is hidden (program data) by default in Windows 8... Open Explorer > Select the C drive > Go to View at the top > Options on the right hand side > View > Hidden Files & Folders > "Show hidden files and folders"
- Help us help you - see an error? - let us know, or just thank us we'd appreciate it either way - u2us@discus.co.uk
Sage 2011 company file
- Windows XP Sage 2011 Company File Location:
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Sage\Accounts\2011\
(Note this folder is hidden (application data) by default in Windows... Go to Tools>Folder Options> View > Hidden Files & Folders > "Show hidden files and folders"
- Windows 2003 Sage 2011 Company File Location:
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Sage\Accounts\2011\
(Note this folder is hidden (application data) by default in Windows... Go to Tools>Folder Options> View > Hidden Files & Folders > "Show hidden files and folders"
- Windows Vista Sage 2011 Company File Location:
C:\ProgramData\Sage\Accounts\2011
(Note this folder is hidden (application data) by default in Windows... Go to Tools>Folder Options> View > Hidden Files & Folders > "Show hidden files and folders"
- Windows 7 Sage 2011 Company File Location:
C:\ProgramData\Sage\Accounts\2011
(Note this folder is hidden (application data) by default in Windows... Go to Tools>Folder Options> View > Hidden Files & Folders > "Show hidden files and folders"
- Windows 8 Sage 2011 Company File Location:
C:\ProgramData\Sage\Accounts\2011
(Note this folder is hidden (program data) by default in Windows 8... Open Explorer > Select the C drive > Go to View at the top > Options on the right hand side > View > Hidden Files & Folders > "Show hidden files and folders"
- Help us help you - see an error? - let us know, or just thank us we'd appreciate it either way - u2us@discus.co.uk
Sage 2010 company file
- Windows XP Sage 2009 Company File Location:
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Sage\Accounts\2009\
(Note this folder is hidden (application data) by default in Windows... Go to Tools>Folder Options> View > Hidden Files & Folders > "Show hidden files and folders"
- Windows 2003 Sage 2009 Company File Location:
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Sage\Accounts\2009\
(Note this folder is hidden (application data) by default in Windows... Go to Tools>Folder Options> View > Hidden Files & Folders > "Show hidden files and folders"
- Windows Vista Sage 2009 Company File Location:
C:\ProgramData\Sage\Accounts\2009
(Note this folder is hidden (application data) by default in Windows... Go to Tools>Folder Options> View > Hidden Files & Folders > "Show hidden files and folders"
- Windows 7 Sage 2009 Company File Location:
C:\ProgramData\Sage\Accounts\2009
(Note this folder is hidden (application data) by default in Windows... Go to Tools>Folder Options> View > Hidden Files & Folders > "Show hidden files and folders"
- Windows 8 Sage 2009 Company File Location:
C:\ProgramData\Sage\Accounts\2009
(Note this folder is hidden (program data) by default in Windows 8... Open Explorer > Select the C drive > Go to View at the top > Options on the right hand side > View > Hidden Files & Folders > "Show hidden files and folders"
- Help us help you - see an error? - let us know, or just thank us we'd appreciate it either way - u2us@discus.co.uk
- Windows XP Sage 2008 Company File Location:
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Sage\Accounts\2008\
(Note this folder is hidden (application data) by default in Windows... Go to Tools>Folder Options> View > Hidden Files & Folders > "Show hidden files and folders"
- Windows Vista Sage 2008 Company File Location:
C:\ProgramData\Sage\Accounts\2008
(Note this folder is hidden (application data) by default in Windows... Go to Tools>Folder Options> View > Hidden Files & Folders > "Show hidden files and folders"
- Windows 7 Sage 2008 Company File Location:
C:\ProgramData\Sage\Accounts\2008
(Note this folder is hidden (application data) by default in Windows... Go to Tools>Folder Options> View > Hidden Files & Folders > "Show hidden files and folders"
- Windows 8 Sage 2008 Company File Location:
C:\ProgramData\Sage\Accounts\2008
(Note this folder is hidden (program data) by default in Windows 8... Open Explorer > Select the C drive > Go to View at the top > Options on the right hand side > View > Hidden Files & Folders > "Show hidden files and folders"
- Help us help you - see an error? - let us know, or just thank us we'd appreciate it either way - u2us@discus.co.uk
Sage 2007 company file or older
C:\Program Files\Sage 2007\Accounts
The default data paths have changed in Sage 2008 and 2009. They are now set depending on the OS.
In pre Sage 2008 versions the Company file was in the Sage Program Folder. The actual data would be in a subfolder of the Program Folder i.e.
Help us help you - see an error? - let us know, or just thank us we'd appreciate it either way -
u2us@discus.co.uk
If you're still experiencing problems we offer a one off no fix no fee service. We will fix any company file issue for a maximum charge of £50.00 + VAT

To reset Sage and to get it to start the open company wizard.
close Sage and delete this COMPANY file from the locations above or simply rename it!