Find your QuickBooks Payroll service

Here's how to check which payroll products and services you have.

Prerequisites

To find your payroll service, you need to be signed in to QuickBooks Online as the Primary admin. For QuickBooks Desktop you must be signed in as the Primary Admin or Payroll Admin. Make sure you're in the right role to see the right screens.

QuickBooks Online Payroll

For a better experience, open this article in QuickBooks Online. Launch side-by-side view

Find your payroll subscription

QuickBooks Online Payroll has 3 services: Core, Premium, and Elite. To see what you have, you’ll need to get into your QuickBooks Online account.

1. Go to https://qbo.intuit.com to sign in to your account as the Primary admin.
2. Go to Settings ⚙, then Subscriptions and billing.

QuickBooks Desktop Payroll

Find your payroll subscription

1. Access your QuickBooks Desktop Payroll by clicking on the QuickBooks icon  on your computer.
2. Sign in to your QuickBooks Desktop company file as the Primary Admin or Payroll Admin. 
3. Select Employees, then Payroll Center. 
4. From the Payroll tab, you’ll see which payroll service you’re using under Subscription Statuses.

Related links

• To see what QuickBooks roles you have, or to make changes, Change your primary principal, payroll admin, or other payroll contact
• Set up QuickBooks Online Payroll to pay and file your payroll taxes and forms