Microsoft has ended support for Windows 10 OS

Yes, Microsoft’s decision to end security updates or support for PCs running Windows 10 also impacts QuickBooks Desktop products. We strongly recommend upgrading to newer versions of Windows. This helps safeguard your personal info, like Social Security numbers and bank account details.

• It’s fully tested and compatible with Windows 11.
• The built-in security enhancements help with stability and improve performance and file handling.
• It provides access to the cloud and various options for selected versions.
• It gives you new features for invoicing, payments, payroll, and so much more.

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You can continue using QuickBooks Desktop. However, upgrading from Windows 10 to newer versions helps protect your QuickBooks data, including sensitive info from customers and employees.

If you're upgrading, check the system requirements for your other software to see if it supports the new Windows version. This lets you know what impact upgrading has on other software you use.

Desktop software installs directly on the PC and runs via the OS. Online software gets stored on the web and runs through an internet browser.

You can visit the Microsoft site for help in updating Windows on your PC.

Your other software should work with an upgraded OS. Check the system requirements for each one to see if it supports your new OS version.

You can use QuickBooks in "offline mode," but our system requirements for current versions require an online connection. We can’t guarantee full functionality without an internet connection.

Most hosting providers upgrade to newer Windows versions. If you're not sure about your provider's version or upgrade plans, contact them for more info.

These older QuickBooks versions haven’t been tested with the newer Windows version. We recommend upgrading to the latest version for compatibility.

You don’t need to uninstall QuickBooks before you start. However, we recommend that you backup your company files using an external drive or Intuit Data Protect before starting the upgrade.