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QuickBooks
2006 Release 7 (R7) for Windows - All Editions
This release applies to all
Windows versions of QuickBooks 2006. R7 is available for manual
download, with the Auto Update available in July. In a limited
number of internal test cases the error Unable to Apply Patch sometimes
with the error coded 1612 or 1603 occurred. Intuit's Knowledge
Base has an article at www.quickbooks.com/support/faqs/qb2006/5b7ebb61.html
to resolve the problem. R7 includes all updates thus far on 2006
software.
Go to www.absasap.com,
click the Help button and call 847-781-0000.
The data transferred is
encrypted at the hosts' computer, sent secure, then the technicians'
computer decrypts the data. When connection is made the
technician/instructor and the user/trainee can share the mouse, but not
at the same time.
QuickBooks support and
training is more efficient and cost effective than onsite
training. Get a QuickBooks data check up. I will diagnose
and correct QuickBooks file set ups and data entry issues.
I create custom reports in
QuickBooks. Many QuickBooks users rely on Excel reports for
critical business information, when QuickBooks already contains all the
information they need. All they need is a proper report to pull
the desired information.
Rate
Decrease Effective
January 1, 2006, telephone support and live online technical support will be
$65.00 per hour, billed by minutes used. Take advantage of the 13% savings.
QuickBooks 2006
1. Release 5 -
QuickBooks 2006 Multi-Users, error discovered 3/10/06 in release
(5). The situation may arise after updating QuickBooks 2006 to
Release 5 and attempt to open a data file while two or more users are
logged in. The next time the data file is opened you will receive
an error message, "This data file cannot be used because it is
not completely updated. Please restore your backup." Although
you can not access QuickBooks, your data file is not damaged.
Please refer to this support link or call 847-781-0000 for further
assistance. http://www.quickbooks.com/support/faqs/qb2006/72780abd.html
2. QuickBooks 2006
Multi-user installation guide http://quickbooks.com/support/networking/downloads/QuickBooks%202006%20Network%20Installation%20Guide.pdf
3. The system
requirements for QuickBooks 2006 are:
Processor, memory, and
disk space
- At least 500 MHz (1 GHz
recommended) Intel® Pentium® II (or equivalent) computer
- At least 128 MB (512 MB
recommended) of RAM
- 800 MB Hard Disk space
required to install the application. Additional space required for
data files
Disk space requirements for
additional software
- 70 MB for Microsoft®
Internet Explorer 6.0, provided on QuickBooks CD
- 150 MB for Microsoft® .NET
Framework CLR 1.1, provided on QuickBooks CD
- 9 MB for Timer
Additional hardware and
software
- Microsoft® Windows 2000,
or XP operating system
- 2x CD-ROM drive
- 256-color SVGA monitor with
a resolution optimized for 1024x768 (800 x 600 minimum supported)
with 96 DPI size fonts (called Normal fonts in Windows XP and called
Small fonts in Windows 2000)
Integration/compatibility
requirements
QuickBooks is compatible with the following products, which are each
sold separately.
- If you plan to use features
that integrate with Microsoft® Word
or Microsoft® Excel (such as writing letters or exporting reports),
you need Microsoft® Word 2000, 2002, or 2003 or Microsoft® Excel
2000, 2002, or 2003. (More RAM enhances the use of these features.)
- If you want to synchronize
with contact management software, you need either:
- Microsoft® Outlook 98,
2000, 2002, or 2003
or
- Symantec ACT!TM
version 3.08, 4.02, or Interact 2000
- Compatible with
QuickBooks Customer Manager v2.0 and QuickBooks Client Manager
v2.0
- Compatible with
QuickBooks Point-of-Sale 5.0
- Business Planner
functionality requires Adobe® Acrobat® 5.0, 6.0, or 7.0
- Payroll and online
features/services require Internet access with at least a 56
Kbps connection speed
Multi-user installation
requirements
Multi-user mode is optimized for Windows 2000 Server or Windows Server
2003 client-server networks, and Windows 2000/XP peer-to-peer networks.
Novell NetWare® is supported but not recommended.
Network File Storage
Requirements
These system requirements cover the situation where a machine or server
is used to store QuickBooks data files in a network environment where
files are stored on one machine and accessed on another. The machine
used for storing QuickBooks files must be a Windows 2000/Windows XP or
Windows 2003 server.
New
Easy Estimator by QuickBooks Intuit
has created an estimating software that works outside of
QuickBooks. The benefit is for a company that wants to use their
customer and item lists to create an estimate for a client or prospect,
but do not want to overload their QuickBooks data file with Estimates
that are never accepted. Easy Estimator will allow you to use the
customer list and item list. When the estimate turns into an
order, the estimate is exported from Easy Estimator into your QuickBooks
file. You can continue to invoice and create purchase orders from
the imported estimate. This product is coming out in the Spring of
2006. Pricing not published.
For more information on QuickBooks
software, training, configuration and support, call Cheryl
Wehofer at Absolute Business Solutions, Inc. in Hoffman Estates, IL,
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