How to Get Updates for QB Software!

A company which runs QuickBooks accounting software should definitely know that to get the optimum benefit out of the software you have to periodically update it. Intuit facilitates three methods on how you can update QuickBooks. You just need an internet connection for this. 

         Get Automatic Updates! 

• For enabling or disabling the Automatic Update option:

• In the Help menu, click Update QuickBooks.

• Click the options tab in this window.

• You can select yes or no button to enable or disable the Automatic Update option respectively.

• On enabling the Automatic Update option, you have the option to select the updates you want to receive while clearing the updates that you do not want to receive in the update section.

• Click Save and then click Close.

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     Immediate Update for QuickBooks Software

• You can use the following steps to apply this method

• Again, in the Help menu, click the “Update QuickBooks”

• Select the updates to download and click Get Updates.

• To see the new improvements in QB, go to Updates column and click the Maintenance Releases link.

• A page is displayed that lists the improvements in the patch.

• Your QB version would decide whether to install the patch now or the next time you start the software.

• When this happens, click Install Now or Yes to install the improvement patch. Restart your computer after installation.

• However, you cannot install Maintenance releases automatically. For installing maintenance release, close and reopen QB and then click Install Now.

       Release Download Updates

If you are having trouble to download the improvement patch with the update feature, you can use this method to download and install available updates. If there are multiple copies of QuickBooks, make sure that you update them all because it may not be able to open your company file(s).

Refer to the multi-user instructions for information about sharing updates among the networked computers.

This is applicable if a company runs QB Pro or Premier in multi-user mode installed in its system. In this case, you need to install the update individually on each system that has either QB pro or premier installed on it.

Either you need to connect each computer to net that has QB installed on it, or you can download the update to a single system and share it across your network.

    For Sharing an Update on Your Network, You Must Complete the Following Steps:

• Open the shared company file and go to the help menu to click Update QuickBooks.

• Click the options tab and Set the share Download option to yes.

• Click the Save button.

This is how you can get updates for your QuickBooks accounting software. However, if you face any sort of difficulty in the hardware or software compatibility for the update, you can directly call at the QuickBooks technical support number 1-(855)-441-4436 and get instant help with update download and installation at your system.