{"id":84702,"date":"2022-04-06T07:54:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-06T07:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bigxperts.com\/sage\/?p=84702"},"modified":"2025-03-06T07:48:09","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T07:48:09","slug":"how-to-download-the-sage-50-2021-1-1-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bigxperts.com\/sage\/how-to-download-the-sage-50-2021-1-1-update\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Download the Sage 50 2021 Update"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sage 50 2021 update was released in January 2021, and customers were notified from Jan\u201919 2021, that the update 2021.1.1 was ready to be installed on the product i.e., Sage 50 accounting software. The product update 2021.1.1 was released and specifically meant for Sage 50 payroll functionality users. Let us see what new features are being included in Sage 50 updated 2021.1.1. So, the new features that would be included in Sage 50 2021.1.1 are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Updated tax table for January 2021.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>And COVID-specific updates reported on T4 in Canada. (T4 is a document on which income is reported for the year including income received and any deductions etc.).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You should have Sage 50 2021 or 2021.1 installed on your system beforehand if you want to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigxperts.com\/sage\/sage-50-installation-instructions\/\">install the Sage 50<\/a> 2021.1.1 update on your system. In case you do now have the existing version as mentioned above already installed on your system, it is better to go for installing the Sage 50 2021 \u2013 full product which would already include the updated features mentioned above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the next section, we will discuss the process steps to install the updated tax table and the need for the <strong>installation<\/strong> of a second update specifically for the Canadian version.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Post Navigation<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span 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ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bigxperts.com\/sage\/how-to-download-the-sage-50-2021-1-1-update\/#process-steps-to-install-the-latest-tax-table-update-in-sage-50-202111-update\" >Process Steps to Install the Latest Tax Table Update in Sage 50 2021.1.1 Update<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bigxperts.com\/sage\/how-to-download-the-sage-50-2021-1-1-update\/#tax-table-updates\" >Tax Table Updates<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bigxperts.com\/sage\/how-to-download-the-sage-50-2021-1-1-update\/#steps-for-installing-the-updates\" >Steps for Installing the Updates<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bigxperts.com\/sage\/how-to-download-the-sage-50-2021-1-1-update\/#covid-specific-update-for-t4-reporting-purpose-for-canadian-version\" >Covid Specific Update for T4 Reporting Purpose (for Canadian Version)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bigxperts.com\/sage\/how-to-download-the-sage-50-2021-1-1-update\/#frequently-asked-questions\" >Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bigxperts.com\/sage\/how-to-download-the-sage-50-2021-1-1-update\/#what-changes-does-the-sage-50-interface-have-with-autoentry-with-the-new-update-2021\" >What changes does the Sage 50 interface have with AutoEntry with the new update 2021?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bigxperts.com\/sage\/how-to-download-the-sage-50-2021-1-1-update\/#what-are-the-basic-steps-to-install-sage-50-server-updates-on-the-system\" >What are the Basic Steps to Install Sage 50 Server Updates on the System?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bigxperts.com\/sage\/how-to-download-the-sage-50-2021-1-1-update\/#how-can-i-install-automatic-updates-for-sage-50-2021-cloud-payroll\" >How can I install automatic updates for Sage 50 2021 Cloud payroll?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"process-steps-to-install-the-latest-tax-table-update-in-sage-50-202111-update\"><\/span>Process Steps to Install the Latest Tax Table Update in Sage 50 2021.1.1 Update<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"tax-table-updates\"><\/span>Tax Table Updates<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigxperts.com\/sage\/install-payroll-tax-updates-for-sage-50\/\">installation of updated tax tables for Sage 50<\/a>, you should first verify that they are not already installed on your application, you can do this by following the below steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>First, click on Help and then click on About <strong>Sage 50 accounting<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Now you need to confirm the version number of the tax table already installed. If it is reflecting as 20210104 for release 2021.1.1, then this means that most current tax tables are already installed on your Sage 50 software.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"steps-for-installing-the-updates\"><\/span>Steps for Installing the Updates<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If in case your tax table version number is different, kindly follow the below <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigxperts.com\/sage\/install-updates-for-sage-50-accounts\/\">process to install the Sage 50 updates<\/a> latest one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>First, ensure that Sage 50 2021.1 is already installed on your system.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>After that, click on services &gt; check for updates &gt; check now. This will help you in knowing any updates waiting for your Sage 50 accounting software.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Now click on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigxperts.com\/sage\/sage-50-downloads\/\">download the Sage 50<\/a> 2021.1.1 updates i.e., the current tax table on your accounting software.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"covid-specific-update-for-t4-reporting-purpose-for-canadian-version\"><\/span>Covid Specific Update for T4 Reporting Purpose (for Canadian Version)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you were earlier retaining the vacation pay for your employees, you do not need to install the update 2021.1.1 for T4 reporting purposes instantly, you can normally prepare your employees\u2019 T4s with the help of an earlier version i.e., 2021.1, and update the product as per your convenience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But in case you were paying out the vacation pay on each paycheque to your employees during last year i.e., 2020, then you must install Sage 50 2021.1.1 update immediately for the sake of correcting reporting on T4s. Because vacation pay already paid out with each pay cheque was not being correctly reported during the COVID-19 period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, in case you were paying out the vacation pay to your employees during the COVID-19 period, then you can use the steps mentioned under the Tax updates heading for installing the Sage 50 2021.1.1 updates on your system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are some frequently asked questions that we have collated for your convenience purpose, let us move ahead and look into them, they are answered by the Sage 50 assistance experts and it will help you out a lot on related topics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"frequently-asked-questions\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1739252442715\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-changes-does-the-sage-50-interface-have-with-autoentry-with-the-new-update-2021\"><\/span>What changes does the Sage 50 interface have with AutoEntry with the new update 2021?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>AutoEntry now enables accountants, bookkeepers, and company owners to reduce manual data input chores such as invoices, costs, payments, receipts, bills, and bank statements into Sage 50.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1739252498578\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-are-the-basic-steps-to-install-sage-50-server-updates-on-the-system\"><\/span>What are the Basic Steps to Install Sage 50 Server Updates on the System?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>To install Sage 50 updates, you need to first log into your server, then click on services, check for updates &gt; check now. After that, look for results that say \u201centitled\u201d, you need to click on those updates and click download. You can follow the installation wizard to complete the download process after that.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1739252509822\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-can-i-install-automatic-updates-for-sage-50-2021-cloud-payroll\"><\/span>How can I install automatic updates for Sage 50 2021 Cloud payroll?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>You need to click on the menu bar and then click on Help, you can check for updates and click Download for available updates. After that click on \u2018Accept license\u2019 and click next. Now check that the path is the same i.e., the one you noted earlier, and click on yes and click Ok again.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sage 50 2021 update was released in January 2021, and customers were notified from Jan\u201919 2021, that the update 2021.1.1 was ready to be installed on the product i.e., Sage 50 accounting software. The product update 2021.1.1 was released and specifically meant for Sage 50 payroll functionality users. Let us see what new features are&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigxperts.com\/sage\/how-to-download-the-sage-50-2021-1-1-update\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How to Download the Sage 50 2021 Update<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-update-upgrade"],"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Rick","author_link":"https:\/\/www.bigxperts.com\/sage\/author\/robert\/"},"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false,"neve-blog":false,"web-stories-poster-portrait":false,"web-stories-publisher-logo":false,"web-stories-thumbnail":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Rick","author_link":"https:\/\/www.bigxperts.com\/sage\/author\/robert\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Sage 50 2021 update was released in January 2021, and customers were notified from Jan\u201919 2021, that the update 2021.1.1 was ready to be installed on the product i.e., Sage 50 accounting software. 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