Configure QuickBooks firewall while for multi-user mode in QuickBooks

by Steve M. QuickBooks Certified ProAdvisor

Configuring firewall for multi-user mode in QuickBooks might involve a lot of steps. Many QuickBooks users find it difficult to configure firewall for multi-user mode in QuickBooks. Thus, we have come up with this blog, where we have tried to jot down the steps involved in this process.

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Manual configuration of exceptions for QuickBooks firewall ports

The first step is to open the QuickBooks database server manager.
And then on the port monitor tab, the user is required to find the QuickBooks desktop 2020.
The next step is to write down the Port number that must be used for QuickBooks firewall ports exceptions.

Adding QuickBooks firewall ports exceptions

From the windows search bar, the user is supposed to open windows firewall.
And then, hit Advanced settings option.
After that, right-click the inbound rules and then select the New rule.
The next step is to select the Port and hit Next.
And then, make sure that the TCP is selected, followed by entering the specific ports required for the QuickBooks version and hit Next.
Once done with that, the user is required to press “allow the connection” option and then press next once again.
Now, give a name to the rule and tap in finish when done.
The user is required to repeat the steps for outbound rules.

The process of configuring firewall while for multi-user environment in QuickBooks is a bit lengthy, and this blog might not be able to define each step in detail. Thus, we would recommend you to get in touch with our QuickBooks enterprise customer support team for further details or in case of any query. You can simply dial our toll-free number .i.e. +1(800)969-7370, and our team will be there to assist you.

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