If you are upgrading to the latest windows or have already upgraded to one, then it is essential to find out what versions of QuickBooks desktop are supported by Windows 10. The reason behind this is to ensure that the software works smoothly without causing any issues. Note that not all versions of QuickBooks are supported by windows 10. And one might require updating the QuickBooks software to the latest release, in order to continue working on QuickBooks properly. For more details, make sure to read the post till the end or you can also get in touch with our tech team at +1-844-405-0907 and we will provide you with instant support services.
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Newfeatures of Windows 10
Windows 10 came with some of the most compelling features.
- The very first and the most compelling feature introduced in Windows 10 is that it includes the virtual desktop.
- The start menu of this version resembles Windows 7.
- A new version of .Net Framework could be seen in this version of Windows 10.
- This version also features a new browser named EDGE.
Supported QuickBooks versions with Windows 10
- QuickBooks Desktop 2016 Release 7 and later – QB desktop 2016 R7 and higher versions are compatible with MS windows 10. If the user owns QuickBooks 2016 released before R7, the user is required to update the QuickBooks to the latest version to work with Windows 10 and avoid any kind of hassle.
- QuickBooks desktop 2015 and 2016 (Release 1 to Release 6)- According to the experts, .Net 3.5 is an imperative component for QB 2015 in order to avoid compatibility issues. The .Net framework 3.5 automatically gets updated to higher version when the user installs Windows 10 update.QuickBooks desktop 2015 might face various compatibility issues with Windows 10, in case the particular framework is missing. Similar conditions apply to the lower versions as well. Thus, the user is required to ensure that the .Net framework5 is enabled.
- QuickBooks Desktop 2014 and earlier – The QuickBooks 2014 and earlier versions are not supported on Windows 10. Using this version of QuickBooks with windows 10 might end up in error 15271.
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Version of QuickBooks Desktop supported with Windows 10
QuickBooks 2016 R7 & later
It’s a news of joy that the entire QB users of QuickBooks 2016 R7 are authorized to work with the Windows 10. If the user is using a QuickBooks version earlier than R7, then in that case the user needs to update the QuickBooks to the latest released version, in order to work in efficient manner. However, for QuickBooks 2016 R7 or later user, updating is not mandatory and can swiftly work on the Windows 10.
Now that you know what versions are supported by windows 10, it is time for you to ensure that your version of QuickBooks is compatible with windows 10 or not. If not, make sure to upgrade it or in case of any query, you can also get in touch with our tech team at +1-844-405-0907 and our technically sound QuickBooks professionals will help you with immediate support and services.
