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General preferences for QuickBooks Desktop for Mac
by Intuit• Updated 1 week ago
Learn how to view and change your preferences in QuickBooks Desktop for Mac.
Preferences let you organize QuickBooks to work the way you need it to. Use Preferences to set up backups, change your company information, play sounds, and many more.
Change your preferences:
- Select QuickBooks, then Preferences.
- Select the preference you want to change.
- To change another preference, select Show All to show all preferences.
- When you're done, close your Preferences.
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