There is no doubt, QuickBooks desktop enterprise software has the power to manage all your financial goals and it has the largest user-base due to its ease of access. This accounting program is very easy to use and comprises of a multitude of features. However, if you are looking to install QuickBooks desktop enterprise in your system then go through this full blog to get quick procedure to install it like a Pro.

Procedure to Install QuickBooks Enterprise

Perform the following steps to know the process to install QuickBooks Enterprise solutions.

Step 1: Network Security Test

Process 1: Central Server Option

The very first step you need to perform is Install QuickBooks Database Server Manager on your server computer. This will also serve as a storage location for your company files.

Process 2: Peer to Peer Option

Install QuickBooks Enterprise solutions on all your workstation, with one system storing the company file and others accessing it on the network.

Process 3: Remote Desktop Services

You can install QuickBooks desktop enterprise on a central server, permitting access to the application and associated company file only through the Remote Desktop Service. The point should be noted here that the workstations cannot install QuickBooks using this method.

Step 2: Installing QuickBooks Desktop Enterprise

The steps are:

• Make and exit from all the background applications and processes.
• After that, you need to download QuickBooks Enterprise file directly from Intuit.
• Now on the "Choose Installation Type" window, you can opt for the feasible installation type (Express, Custom, or Network).

• Also, follow the screen commands steps to finish the installation process.

Installation Type 1: Express Install

You should choose this option when you are using QuickBooks for the first time or reinstalling it. It is also suitable for installing QuickBooks desktop on a specific system. To install QuickBooks desktop enterprise with the Express Install option:

• You need to first. select the "Express" option.
• And further, hit a click on "Next" button and then choose "Install."
• Once the installation is complete, you need to open QuickBooks.

Installation Type 2: Custom and Network Install

The steps get this installation up and running are:

• The very first step is to click on "Custom and Network" options.
• After then hit on Next.
• You now have to choose the purpose for which you need this QuickBooks product.
• And further you need to change the installation location if desired.
• Later head towards, hit a click on Browse and then again click on desired QuickBooks location.
• Once done with that, hit on "Next" tab and go with the installation process.
• Later head towards, you need to open QuickBooks desktop after the process is done.
• Lastly, go for the configuration of Database Server Manager.

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Step 3: Set Up the Multi-User Hosting

The process to set up multi user hosting is as follows:

Peer to Peer option: Turn on multi-user hosting on the server and turn it off.

Remote Desktop server: Turn on the multi-user hosting on the server and not the system.

Central server:  Turn on multi-user hosting on the server and disable it on the computer.

Begin with go for the verification of the multi-user hosting on the server:

• Start with opening QuickBooks Desktop Enterprise on the server.
• After that, hit a click on File, and move to Utilities.
• Once done with that, hit a click on Stop Hosting Multi-Access and tap on Host Multi-Access.
• And then, hit a click on Yes.

Step 4: Set up Company File and Import Existing Data

You should now set up the company file, including users, and determine access privileges within QuickBooks.

Process to Activate QuickBooks Desktop Enterprise

The activation of QuickBooks can be done by following steps:

• You need to run QuickBooks to begin with and go to Help tab.
• Heading forward, hit a click on the opt to "Activate QuickBooks Desktop"

• Moreover, follow the on-screen instructions to verify the provided information.
• Once done with that, you need to create a company file to contain all your QB data.
• If you are converting data from another software package, then double-check the converted file to ensure all financial data is included. Here you need to choose one of the following options based on your needs:
• Converting from Quicken
• Starting from scratch
• Converting from Peachtree
• Scan the created company file

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