2021 QuickBooks Premier Desktop System Requirements



SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

Windows 7 SP1, 8.1 Update 1, or 10 (all 32-bit & 64-bit)

Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, 2012 R2, 2016 (technical Preview 4)

2.4 GHz processor

4 GB of RAM

2.5 GB disk space recommended (additional space required for data files)

1280x1024 or higher screen resolution, extended monitor is supported

4x DVD-ROM drive

Online features require Internet access

Product registration required

*One user included; option to add up to two additional licenses for Pro and four for Premier - sold separately. All copies of QuickBooks must be the same version-year

*Scheduled reports is not available in Multi-User mode, in hosted deployments, or when there are multiple versions of QuickBooks 2021 installed.

INTEGRATION WITH OTHER SOFTWARE

Microsoft Word and Excel integration requires Office 2010, 2013, 2016, or Office 365 (32 and 64 bit)

Synchronization with Outlook requires QuickBooks Contact Sync for Outlook 2010 (32-bit) downloadable for free at: www.QuickBooks.com/contact_sync

E-mail Estimates, Invoices and other forms with Microsoft Outlook 2010-2013, Microsoft Outlook with Office 365, Gmail, Yahoo! Mail, and Outlook.com, and other SMTP supporting email clients

Compatible with QuickBooks Point of Sale version 10.0-12.0

Transfer data directly from Quicken 2014-2016, QuickBooks 4.0-16.0 and Microsoft Excel 2010, 2013, and 2016

BROWSER REQUIREMENT –

Internet Explorer 11 (32 bit)

FAQs

What's the difference between Desktop Pro and Premier?

The Premier product allows up to 5 users while Pro allows 3. Premier also has more reports. You can find more on Premier here.

Can I install QuickBooks Desktop Pro on more than one computer?

Yes. Your license lets you install the product on up to 3 computers. It also has a multi-company feature.

Where can I find QuickBooks Pro, Premier, and Mac Desktop?

You can find all of our QuickBooks Desktop products