# Download

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**All of the necessary files are included in the YuleLog2018Hallmark.dmg file you downloaded from Payloadz.** 
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### **Save Backup files**

1. Before installing the update, run **YuleLog 2017** or your most recent version of the software 
2. At the [**Main Menu**](https://help.yulelog.com/hallmark/yulelog-for-department-56/main-menu), click on the **Utilities** button. 
3. Click on the **Save Backup Files** button This will save a copy of your ornaments in a file called **backup.fmp12**. It will be located in your **YuleLog 2017** folder 
4. Quit the YuleLog program
5. Install the new version using the following instructions:

### **Installing YuleLog**

1. Open **YuleLog 2018(Hallmark).dmg** 
2. After verification, drag the **YuleLog ornament icon** to the **Applications** folder in the window that comes up
3. After the program is done copying, open it from your **Applications** folder. It is called **YuleLog 2018 Hallmark**
4. You will be presented with a form to fill out. This **Name and Address Form** should be filled out with the information you want to appear on any reports.
5. After completing this form, click on the **Continue** button to get to the opening screen.
6. When prompted, click the button labeled **UPDATING FROM OLDER VERSION.**
7. Drag the **backup.fmp12** file you saved from **YuleLog 2017** to the container field indicated by the on-screen instructions.
8. Click the **Import Backup File** button. YuleLog will import the records from your backup file.
9. Click the **OK** button on the dialog box that comes up to view your collection.
10. After you are sure your collection has been restored, and YuleLog 2018 has been installed successfully, you can delete the previous version of YuleLog to save space on your hard drive.