Steps to Install Multiple QuickBooks Desktop Versions in One Computer

Planning to get your hands-on multiple QuickBooks version on one system? Hang on! Do you know what are the system requirements? Or do you know the exact process? Well, need not to worry, as this segment will try to brief you about the right steps to be followed, so as to install multiple QuickBooks desktop versions on one system. You can have multiple versions and editions on the same system, simply using the steps for installing each version one at a time. Go through this piece of writing or dial our support number, and get informed by our tech professionals. 

Steps for Installing Multiple versions of QuickBooks desktop

One can perform the below stated set of steps, to successfully install multiple QuickBooks version of QuickBooks. Let us have a look: 

• Just in case you haven’t already, then download the version or edition. 

• Save the file somewhere you can easily spot it, such as windows desktop. 

• Open the QuickBooks.exe that was downloaded earlier. 

• Pay heed to the onscreen prompts. 

• When you get the installation type, then pick custom and network options. 

• Avoid opting for express. 

• Choose custom network option. 

• In case you are planning to use QuickBooks only on this system and not share your files over a network, then select I’ll be using QuickBooks desktop on this computer. 

• Whereas, if you are setting up a multi-user network, then select either I’ll be using, and or I will not be using depending on the setup. 

• When installing multiple versions or editions, QuickBooks asks if you want to replace what’s currently on the computer. 

• Don’t replace anything, unless that’s what you want to do. 

• To avoid overwriting the data, create unique install folders for each version and edition. 

• When you get to the upgrade to change installation location window, go for change the install location.

• Pick browse, and right click the window. 

• Create a new folder. 

• Avoid selecting the existing QuickBooks folder or any folders that have QuickBooks information. 

• Perform onscreen steps to finish installing. 

You now have to repeat the steps for each version and edition of QuickBooks that you want to install.