System Requirements for QuickBooks 2019 and Enterprise Solutions 2019

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In order to run the hardware or software of a
system smoothly and seamlessly, it is necessary
and a basic need of a system to have all the
system requirements. However, These system
requirements provide the relevant information
that ensures that the operating system, hardware
and software meet all the requirements of the
versions of QuickBooks Desktop that you are using.
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System Requirements for QuickBooks Pro/Premier
2018 and Enterprise 19.0
Here are the system requirements to download
and install the QuickBooks Pro, Premier 
Enterprise Solutions 19.0.
For Operating Systems

• Microsoft Windows 8.1 Natively installed all
  Editions of Windows 8.1 including 64-bit (It
  means that it has been installed in a particular
  system)
• MS Windows 10 Installed in a particular system
  or environment that has all the editions
  including 64-bit
• Windows Server 2012 R2
• Windows Server 2011 SP1
• Microsoft Windows 7 SP 1 It also has natively
  installed all editions including 64-bit
• Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
• MS Windows Server 2016

Database Servers
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• Windows- Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server
  2011 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 10,
  Windows 8.1, Windows 7 SP1 (Enterprise and
  Professional editions only), Windows Server 2016,
  Windows 8.1 (update 1), natively installed.
• Linux- When you use QBES Database Server and that
  too only for installation, then it should be
  OpenSuse 42.2, Fodera 25, Red Hat 7 (Update 3)

• Important Note
• Sometimes, to make sure that QuickBooks gives
  good performance, it is important to adjust
  setting in these products.
• The systems in which Redundant Array of
  Inexpensive Disks (RAID) will be running,
  QuickBooks will work with those systems. But on a
  serious note, this is not recommended as this can
  lead to rise of performance issues and QuickBooks
  may operate slowly which will affect productivity.

Hardware and Operating System Requirements

• Processor 2.4 GHz minimum
• RAM RAM of 4GB (minimum) and 8 GB is recommended
• RAM Requirements of the server

• 1-5 users 8 GB RAM
• 10 Users 12 GB RAM
• 15 users 16 GB RAM
• 20 users 20 GB RAM

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Disk Space

• 5 GB space (additional space for data files)
• Additional software, i.e. 60 MB for Microsoft
  .Net 4.6 Runtime, will be provided on QuickBooks
  CD
• Other requirements for Intuit Data Protect (it
  applies to US users only)

1. Minimum 4 GB RAM required
2. Either twice the size of the largest file is set
   to backup along 100 MB space or twice the size is
   required to restore. Also this space is only
   required from the work folder Local Application
   Data Intuit/Intuit Data Protect.

• Note One thing can surely speed up the
  performance and that is storing a large .QBW data
  file on an SSD

Windows

• If you are using US QuickBooks Software, then US
  version of Windows.
• In case you are using Canadian QuickBooks
  Software, then Canadian version of Windows.
• Either the language has been set to English or
  Canada along with keyboard settings to US/CA,
  then the regional settings are supported very
  well.
• If the user is hosting multi-user access, then
  administrator rights are required for the server
  computer.
• The meaning of natively installed is that it has
  been already installed on a particular system and
  does not need to run in a virtual environment.

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Optical Drive
In order to do the CD installations, 4X DVD-ROM
drive is required.
Screen Resolution

• The display of the system screen is either
  optimized to 1280 1024 resolution or is higher
  with up to two extended monitors. Furthermore,
  This will help the user work comfortably on the
  system.
• It is also best used on a system when the setting
  has been on Default DPI.

Software Compatibility
There are no doubts in the fact that QuickBooks
has the capability to integrate with the hundreds
of third-party applications. Additional RAM is
provided to the software in order to increase the
use the features.
Microsoft Office

• Office 2016 both on 32 and 64-bit
• Office 2010 and Office 2013 and 365 both on 32
  and 64-bit (It is important to note that Office
  365 is only available when it is being installed
  locally)
• When a user has to export reports, in that case
  also, he needs to have Microsoft Excel 2016, 2013
  or 2010 or Office 365.

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• Microsoft Word 2016, 2013, 2010 or Office 365 is
  also required when it comes to preparing letters.
• Invoices, Email estimates and other forms
  with Microsoft Outlook 2010-16, Microsoft Outlook
  with Office 365, Yahoo! Mail, Outlook.com, and
  SMTP-supporting e-mail clients.
• Contact Synchronization with Microsoft Outlook
  requires Outlook 2010 (32-bit)
• When a user synchronizes with Outlook, it
  requires QuickBooks Contact Sync for Outlook.
• Note Contact Sync does not work with the
  Microsoft Business Contact Manager Outlook
  plug-in. Also, a duplicate record can occur if
  sync is performed.
• Applies to US only- QuickBooks Point of Sale
  V12.0, V11.0, V10.0
• TurboTax 2016 and 2015 (Both for personal and
  business purpose)
• Lacerate 2016 and 2015 (Applies to US Only)
• Lacerate 2016 and 2015 (for US only)
• Pro-Series tax years 2016 and 2015 (for US only)
• Quicken 2016, 2017, 2018
• QuickBooks for Mac 2016 (for US only)
• Adobe Acrobat Reader It requires Business
  Planner, Payroll and viewing forms require Adobe
  Acrobat Reader 9.0 or later.
• Internet access is required with at least 56 kbps
  connection speed (however 1 Mbps recommended) for
  Payroll and other online features and services.
• Gmail, Yahoo Email, Windows Mail, Hotmail and AOL
• Internet Explorer 11

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Firewall and Antivirus Software compatibility
Same like other QuickBooks versions, QuickBooks
Pro/Premier 2019 and Enterprise 19.0 have also
been tested with the firewall and antivirus
products

• Microsoft Windows Server Firewall (all editions)
• Windows 7 Firewall (all editions)
• MS Windows 8.1 Firewall (all editions)
• Microsoft Security Essentials
• AVG
• Symantec
• Avast
• ESET
• Avira
• McAfee
• Bitdefender
• Malwarebytes
• Kaspersky

I hope that now you are able to understand what
are the minimum system requirements for
QuickBooks Desktop Pro, Premier Enterprise
Solutions. In the meanwhile, If you require any
kind of more information pertaining to this topic
or looking for Support for QuickBooks
Enterprise you can contact us at our toll-free
number 1(800)880-6389.