Converting your database from a .fp7 format to a .fmp12 format is a snap! However, there are a few things to look out for when converting your file.
Additional Resources:
KB Conversion checklist (contains the list of what changes and pointers to the other KB articles on conversion):
http://help.filemaker.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/10261
Conversion step by step:
http://help.filemaker.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/10571
Conversion overview in FM12 help:
http://www.filemaker.com/help/12/fmp/html/fmp_basics.3.10.html#1073169
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