IN this modern era, in the world of innovation and technology, computer software and applications are replacing the workload of our daily activities. We can perform various tasks without manually accounting, inventory management, etc. But it’s important to know what makes particular software so famous among its users. Well, software versions are based on their compatibility with different operating systems. The operating system plays a significant role in several features and updates you can get.
Windows 10 is currently one of the latest versions of the Operating system used by many users. We have come up with our article to ensure that your QuickBooks software is compatible with your Windows 10 operating system.
To check the version as well as various other specifications. The steps involved in this process are as follows:
How to check Windows 10 version?
- First, you need to choose the start menu and then type in About your PC.
- After that, select about your PC and scroll down to find the version number.
Windows 10 versions that QuickBooks Desktop supports
Microsoft is always dedicated to giving the best updates to its users to increase their experience and make it more and more engaging. And there are multiple versions of Windows 10 that are now available, but the QuickBooks Desktop software is not compatible with all of them. Therefore, let us look at all the versions in which QuickBooks is compatible.
- Windows 10 version 1809 (latest)
- Windows 10 Version 1803
- MS Windows 10 Version i.e. 1709
- Windows 10 Version 1507, 1511, 1607 and 1703
However, it has been observed that the latest version of Windows 10, i.e., Windows 10 version 1809, which is the latest version, works better for the QuickBooks Desktop software without any issues. Additionally, there are various versions of the QuickBooks Desktop software; therefore, let us see all the versions of QuickBooks Desktop that are compatible with Windows 10 or 11.
- QuickBooks Desktop 2016 R7
- QuickBooks Desktop 2015 & 2016 (Release 1-6)
With new updates being updated in the software and the platforms, it is essential to constantly keep a check on the specifications and compatibility so that the software works efficiently and without any errors and issues.
How to enable all the essential features
Sometimes there is a chance that your Windows version is compatible; it can lack certain features that have been disabled, such as a .Net Framework 3.5. Let us understand the steps in which you can enable all the essential elements that are needed to run the QuickBooks software effectively.
- On the search bar, type Control Panel and press Enter key.
- Under the Programs tab, Choose Uninstall a Program.
- A window will view a list of all the installed software.
- On the left-hand side of the window, tap on Turn Windows features on or off.
- See if the .Net Framework 3.5 and .Net Framework 4.5 is enabled.
- Choose OK to save the changes. And the QuickBooks Desktop software will now work effectively on your Windows.
Few reasons why the QuickBooks desktop needs to be compatible with windows 10?
- Windows 10 supports the bill tracker, one of the efficient reasons.
- Windows 10 includes the advanced reporting features
- It has bulk precise send forms, which also remove various transactions
- It also results in upgrading the company file for the latest version
Conclusion
These all are the versions of Windows 10 in which you can run multiple versions of QuickBooks Desktop. If you are facing a problem while running the software, you can take the help of our QuickBooks desktop support team at 1-800-615-2347. We will help you get your software running and take care of other queries. Feel free to contact us.
