Open Money's Sample.mny file

Money's Sample.mny file contains a family's financial records for a two-year period. You can use it to experiment with Money before entering your own data. This way, you can see Money's full reporting, charting, budgeting and bill paying capabilities right from the start.

1  On the File menu, click Open.
2  Go to the folder that contains Microsoft Money, and then highlight Sample.mny.
3  Click Open.
4  Click around the different places and see what a typical file looks like once a couple years' of information is entered.

It's especially helpful to take a look in the Bill Calendar, Gallery of Reports & Charts, and Online Services places.