Quicken 2007 registration

Posted by Spectrumone on April 14, 2007, 1:52 pm

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Jack,
I did the CTL-SHIFT on the left side and it worked. I almost did not
do it because it sounded suspect, left side works and right side doesn't
work. I imagine Quicken development/testing personnel put in the workaround
to avoid having to deal with the reg prompt while testing.
Thanks, Tom

> You have to push the CTL-SHIFT on the left side of the keyboard and not

> the right side.

>> Laura, I did the CTL-SHIFT and clicked on step update. Got dialog box

>> that said "QID has been cleared from the QDB file". Have no idea what

>> that means. Registration problems remains. But thanks for the idea.

>> Tom

>>>

>>>> Installed Qucken 2007 under Vista Home Premium. Everything seems to

>>>> run fine EXCEPT I cannot register the product. When I click "register

>>>> product" I get a screen that Says "Welcome to Quicken registration",

>>>> nothing else no form, nothing. I don't really care much about the

>>>> actual registration, but it bugs me because a request to register

>>>> always pops up when I do a One Step Update.

>>>>

>>>> I contacted Quicken support (silly boy) and they wanted me to enable

>>>> cookies, validate data, etc. I did not expect their advice to help, and

>>>> I was right, it didn't!

>>>>

>>>> Also they said "Maybe bad installation". Nope, don't believe that

>>>> either. I have used Quicken for 12 years and have learned not to

>>>> believe a lot of what they say.

>>>>

>>>> Good help comes from my fellow users. Anyone had same problem and any

>>>> suggested solutions?

>>>

>>> I installed Quicken 2007 on 2 machines. One is XP and one is win2K. The

>>> XP machine registered without any problems. The win2K machine kept

>>> prompting me to register the product. I found the following post

>>> concerning bypassing the registration screen and it worked on my win2K

>>> machine:

>>>

>>> Disable the popup by:

>>> Hold down CTRL+SHIFT at the same time, click on the Online menu, choose

>>> "One

>>> Step Update" (while holding down CTRL+SHIFT). You should see a dialog

>>> appears which states that "you will no longer be prompted for

>>> registration".

>>>