Rather than cleaning it by hand, he realized that there was a simpler solution using VMware Fusion to run Windows on Mac with Quicken for Windows on top of that. Second, when he went to convert over the financial information, apparently he had some serious challenges with the conversion process. Like the ability for Quicken to talk to more banks over the internet. When he went to convert it over to the Mac version of Quicken, he ran into a couple of issues.įirst, he likes the richer feature set of Quicken for Windows. Specifically, Hal is an accountant, and he has more than four years of financial info stored from his Quicken (for Windows) 2006. Hal over at the Common Culinarian blog (warning, don’t click through unless you’re OK with seeing gorgeous pictures of yummy delights) had a great post talking about the rewards and challenges of moving over to a Mac.
