It does cost me less than 10 minutes once a month to manually update stock prices from my "Portfolio" at GlobeInvestor - I can live with that. I've been helped in that decision because, notwithstanding Quicken's visits to the sunset website, I can still import my bank transactions. But I'm not willing to pay for a reportedly inferior program, plus waste my time figuring out what's been changed, and how to use it, just to maintain, effectively, the functionality that I already have with the old version. ![]() ![]() I'd be more than happy to pay Quicken an annual fee to keep using the same program, and to maintain the ability to download stock prices. I've chosen not to upgrade, based on numerous reports of badly-designed/hard-to-use/uncustomizable interface and features. It doesn't have the setting described above. Quicken 99 does phone home when importing banking transactions. I do not use Quicken to download information from the web. Perhaps it's controlled by Edit->Options->Internet Options->Connection tab->Only during One Step Update. My Quicken 2002 makes no attempt to access the web. Bylo Selhi wrote:All versions since 1998 or maybe earlier "phone home" to look for software updates.There must be a setting that turns it off.
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