How to start Tally

When we successfully installed Tally on Windows or Mac OS, we can start Tally Prime by using one of the following methods.

Now, double click on Tally Prime icon from the computer as follows:

Or we can follow the path: Start > Program > Tally Prime

The following options will appear on the startup screen:

Licensing Operations: To activate our license, we will press A from our keyword.
Login as remote Tally.Net user: If we enter a valid Tally.Net User id and Password of a company that is currently connected, we can login as remotely.
Work in Education Mode: For practice purposes, we use work in education mode. This method is used to work with tally without buying the license with some restrictions.
Quite: To close the Tally, click on the "Quite" option.

Here we are going to use Tally Prime software for educational practice purposes. So we will choose the work in education mode option as follow:

When we login into Tally, the welcome screen of Tally Prime will display on the syste

From the above screen, we are allowed to work with Tally Tally Prime Software.

How to close Tally Prime Software

After working with Tally Prime, we can quit the Tally ERP 9 screen. But we have to close all the screens before shut down the Tally Prime.

To quit Tally software, we can use one of the following methods as follows:

We should Press ESC key from our keyword until we see the confirmation message QUIT: YES/NO. To Quit Tally Prime, Press Y from our keyword.
To quit Tally Prime without a confirmation message, we should press Ctrl+Q buttons from Gateway of Tally.
Alternatively, we can click on the quit option, which is available on the top right menu.