This situation can be perplexing, but rest assured I'm here to help you through it, Marcia29.
When upgrading or installing a newer version of QuickBooks Desktop, the system will prompt give you an option to keep old software on your computer.
Since 2016 version disappear on your end, I'll share are a few steps you can take to address this issue. Firstly, try searching for the program on your computer to see if it can be located in a different directory. Here's how:
- Open the Start menu by clicking the Windows icon in the bottom-left corner of your screen.
- Type "QuickBooks" into the search bar. This will bring up a list of QuickBooks-related programs and files on your computer.
- Look for the QuickBooks 2016 program in the list. It may be listed as "QuickBooks 2016" or "QB 2016" or something similar.
- If you don't see the QuickBooks 2016 program in the search results, you may need to look in a different directory.
If the issue persists, you can download the installer from website. Then, reinstall the QuickBooks 2016 program.
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