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Annoying QuickBooks Error Codes

Published on January 1, 2010 By Les Murphy

If your a QuickBooks user like me, you’ve probably noticed all of the mentions of errors popping up in QuickBooks about the time anyone gets up a head of steam to do a bunch of work. Again, if you are like me, you want all of your software to work all of the time. So, [...]

QuickBooks To Update Or Not To Update

Published on December 30, 2009 By Les Murphy

I tend to work on the “if it ain’t broke don’t fix it” level. I’m never the first person out selling the latest business technology and I never recommend the latest and greatest software for your business systems production environment. But, you can count on me to be on the bleeding edge with my own [...]

Cloud QuickBooks – Let Me Lay It Out For You

Published on December 9, 2009 By Les Murphy

What’s all the fuss about QuickBooks not being ready for cloud computing? This one’s easy. Since version 9, Intuit fully supports QuickBooks Enterprise installed on Microsoft Server 2008 with Terminal Services deployed. Details for installing QuickBooks on a Terminal Server clear up any questions about setup and make the process easy for anyone schooled in [...]

QuickBooks Multi User Server Uses Up A License

Published on November 2, 2009 By Les Murphy

Question: I recently set up the XP Pro QuickBooks server and have a couple of questions. The only way for all users to have access to files is to keep QuickBooks open on the server. This, in turn is using up one of my licenses. I have tried the server manager, but it is not [...]

QuickBooks Multi User – The 2003 Version In 2009

Published on October 20, 2009 By Les Murphy

Recently, I received an inquiry about installing QuickBooks Multi User, the 2003 version. I thought this situation fits many small businesses and the conversation might help you out. We own a new, unused QuickBooks Pro 2003 2 user license. Our aim is to put it to good use and to dedicate a Windows XP Pro [...]