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The Australian version of Quicken still allows the importing of QIF files for these account types, however, unlike the American version, it is not possible to export data to QIF or any other file type, for any account type. The QIF format does not allow a user to mark the currency in which a transaction was completed.
You can use Money to import a Quicken Interchange Format (.qif) file from any personal finance package that can export a .qif file. A .qif file is a specially formatted text file that is used to transfer data between financial programs. Start Money. 2  Make sure that the data file into which you want to put the Quicken information is open. 3  If you want to import the Quicken information into a new file, first create the new file. 4  To do this, follow these steps: 5  On the File menu, point to New, and then click New File.