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Microsoft released its latest operating system, Windows 10 on 29 July 2015. You do not require to update to Windows 10 from your current OS, it’s an optional update. In this article, we will share you some important information related to Windows 10, QuickBooks and which version of QuickBooks are supported on Windows 10.
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What are the new updates in windows 10
- The new start menu looks more similar to start menu of Windows 7.
- Windows 10 consist of virtual desktop also know as a task switcher.
- It also has a new version of.Net framework (4.6).
- Even though Internet Explorer 11 is still available for use, window 10 consist of a new browser called EDGE.
QuickBooks 2016 R7 and later
Too much of the delight for the Quickbooks user QB, 2016 R7 is certified to work with windows 10. If you are using a release of QuickBooks 2016 earlier than R7, you will need to update QuickBooks to the latest version to work in Windows 10. But if you are using QuickBooks 2016 R7 and later, you do not need to update anything, you can easily work on Windows 10.
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QuickBooks 2015 and QuickBooks 2016 (R1-R6)
In initial testing, Intuit has not found any big issue with QB 2015.For more detail about which operating system is supported visit our QuickBooks Online Support. If you want to open QuickBooks 2015 on Windows 10, you should make sure that you have enabled .NET framework 3.5 which is mostly disable by default from Microsoft, so that you can have the best experience possible while using an operating system that does not support Quickbooks.
For Ensuring that .NET 3.5 is enabled for QuickBooks 2015
- Click Start and search Turn Windows features On or Off.
- After a search, click on Turn Windows features On or Off.
- Now you will see an option for .NET Framework 3.5, ensure that it is enabled at the top.
- If it is not enabled, click on the checkbox to enable it. After this reboot your system.
- If it is already enabled, click Cancel and don’t do any action.
QuickBooks 2014 and earlier
QuickBooks 2014 or earlier is not supported in Windows 10. You have to update your QB if you are using QuickBooks 2014 and earlier.
For more information about which version of QuickBooks supported in Windows 10 you can contact our QuickBooks Technical Support Service Number “+1 855 441 4417”. Here you find full detail and help about this.
