Activating Quicken 2017: Using Your Existing License

Activating Quicken 2017 using your existing license is a straightforward process. Follow these step-by-step instructions to complete the activation successfully.

## Step 1: Locate Your Quicken 2017 License Key

1. **Check Your Records:**

- Find your Quicken 2017 license key in the purchase confirmation email or on the physical packaging if applicable.

2. **Locate the License Key in the Software:**

- If you have Quicken 2017 installed on your computer, the license key may be accessible within the software. Check the "Help" menu or a similar section.

## Step 2: Launch Quicken 2017

1. **Open Quicken 2017:**

- Launch Quicken 2017 on your computer.

## Step 3: Enter Your License Key

1. **Activate Quicken:**

- Navigate to the activation or registration section within Quicken 2017. This is typically found in the software's settings or registration menu.

2. **Enter License Key:**

- Input your Quicken 2017 license key accurately.

## Step 4: Complete Activation

1. **Follow On-Screen Instructions:**

- Follow any additional on-screen instructions related to the activation process.

2. **Finish Activation:**

- Complete the activation process as guided by the software.

## Step 5: Verify Activation

1. **Check Quicken Status:**

- Ensure that Quicken 2017 displays your account information and is fully functional, indicating a successful activation.

## Step 6: Test Quicken Functionality

1. **Create a Test Transaction:**

- Test Quicken by creating a sample transaction to verify that the software is fully functional.

2. **Check Features:**

- Explore various features within Quicken 2017 to ensure everything is working as expected.

## Step 7: Backup Your Activation Information

1. **Record Activation Details:**

- Record your Quicken 2017 activation details, including the license key and activation date, in a secure location for future reference.

## Step 8: Reach Out for Support (if needed)

1. **Contact Quicken Support:**

- If you encounter any issues during the activation process, reach out to Quicken customer support for assistance.

By following these steps, you'll successfully activate Quicken 2017 using your existing license. Quicken 2017 provides a powerful platform to manage your finances. Embrace this activation process and continue your financial journey with Quicken!