System Requirements for QuickBooks Desktop 2023, 2022, 2021 & Older Version
Over the period of time, Intuit has rolled
out many new versions of QuickBooks Desktop, with each version offering special
features for users. Due to the integration of distinct features in each version
of QuickBooks, the system requirements for each of these versions are
different.
The present article will lay entire focus
on the System
Requirements for QuickBooks Desktop 2023, 2022, 2021 & Older Versions.
So, before setting up QuickBooks, it would be prudent if you read this full
article to make sure that your system meets the necessary prerequisites for running
this accounting program.
System requirements
for QuickBooks Desktop 2023, 2022, 2021 and Older Version
The system requirements of QuickBooks Desktop
2023 and older versions are:
MS Office
The following versions of MS Office are
compatible with QB Desktop 2022 and other versions of QB Desktop.
·
Office 2019.
·
Office 2016 (including Outlook
2016).
·
Office 2013 & Microsoft
365. However, the latter is supported only when installed locally. The web
version of the same is not supported.
·
Email estimates, invoices, and
other forms with Microsoft Outlook 2016-2019, Microsoft Outlook with Microsoft
365, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, and Outlook.com, and other SMTP-supporting email
clients.
·
Creating letters requires M.S
2019, 2016, and 2013 versions or Microsoft 365.
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Exporting reports requires M.S
Excel 2019, 2016, and 2013 versions or Microsoft 365.
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Contact Synchronization with
Outlook requires Outlook 2019(32-bit), 2016, or 2013.
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TurboTax 2021 (Personal and
Business).
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Lacerte 2021.
·
QuickBooks Point of Sale V19.0
and V18.0.
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Pro-Series tax year 2021.
·
QuickBooks Desktop for Mac
2022, 2021, 2020, and 2019.
·
Quicken 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018,
2017, and 2016.
·
Adobe Acrobat Reader: It is
required for Business Planner, Payroll, and viewing forms.
·
Payroll and other online
features and services require Internet access with at least a 56 Kbps
connection speed (However, 1 Mbps is recommended).
·
Gmail, Yahoo Email, Windows
Mail, Hotmail, and AOL.
Operating systems compatible with QuickBooks Desktop
2023, 2022, 2021 & Other versions
The compatible Operating Systems for QuickBooks
Desktop 2023 include:
·
Windows 11, 64-bit.
·
Windows 10, all 64-bit
editions.
·
Windows 8.1, all 64-bit
editions.
·
Windows Server 2019, Standard
& Essentials
·
Windows Server 2016, Standard
& Essentials
·
Windows Server 2012 R2, Standard
& Essentials
·
Windows Server 2012, Standard
& Essentials
Database servers
Your system must be equipped with any of
the following QuickBooks
database server manager for running QuickBooks Desktop 2023 and older
version of QuickBooks.
Windows (natively installed), Windows
Server 2019, Standard and Essentials, Windows Server 2016, Standard and
Essentials, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Linux, Suse Leap 15.1, 15.2, Fedora 31, 32,
or dRed Hat Enterprise 8 (RHEL 8)
Hardware Requirements for QuickBooks desktop 2023 and
older versions
Your system should be supported with a
robust hardware system meeting the following requirements.
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Processor 2.4 GHz(minimum).
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Minimum RAM of 8GB.
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Recommended Ram of 16GB.
Server RAM requirements
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1-5 Users: 8GB RAM
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10 Users: 12GB RAM
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15 Users: 16GB RAM
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20 Users: 20+GB RAM
Disk space
·
A Disc Space of 2.5GB is
required for housing QB Desktop 2022. However, more space may be needed for
storing data files.
·
60MB of Disc Space is also
required for Microsoft .NET 4.8 Runtime.
Compatible Firewalls and Antivirus
Some of the Firewall and Antivirus that are
compatible for QuickBooks Enterprise are Malwarebytes, McAfee, Avira, Avast,
etc.
This article presented the system requirements
necessary for running QuickBooks Desktop 2023, 2022, 2021 and older
versions of QuickBooks. If you have any queries in your mind which you want to
get resolved, just give our QuickBooks desktop
support experts a call at 1-800-615-2347.
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