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Chapter 1: Setting Up Shop
displays a dialog box that asks where that file is. Presumably, if either of
these situations is your case, you’ll know where the data file or backup copy
of the data file is.
After the data file is set up, Quicken starts the Home page (see Figure 1-2).
The Setup Center walks you through the steps for setting up Quicken. (You
can find out much more on this process in the next section.)
Figure 1-2:
The Quicken
Home page.
Describing Your Banking
The first time you start Quicken 2010, the program shows a Home page that
includes a big Get Started button in (roughly) the middle of the screen.
Clicking the Get Started button allows you to provide information about your
bank account and its current balance. Figure 1-3 shows the window that col-
lects the first part of this information, but just so you don’t get confused,
here are the precise steps you take:
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