System Requirements for QuickBooks Desktop Editions & Versions

Thinking of installing or upgrading or downloading QuickBooks Desktop 2024, 2023, 2022, etc on your system? Whether you’re preparing for a new installation or troubleshooting performance issues, understanding the exact system requirements is critical for running QuickBooks smoothly—especially as Intuit continues to update hardware and software compatibility standards across editions.

This master resource covers complete system requirements for all QuickBooks Desktop editions—Pro, Premier, Enterprise, Mac Plus, and Point of Sale—from 2018 through 2024. Whether you're on Windows 11, Windows 10, or macOS Ventura, this guide ensures you're aligned with the officially recommended configurations.

We’ve broken down each version to include:

• OS compatibility (Windows/macOS supported per version)

• Minimum & recommended RAM, disk space, processor speed

• Multi-user limits (up to 40 users for Enterprise editions)

• NET Framework versions required (e.g., 4.5 to 4.8)

• Screen resolution, DPI settings, multi-monitor support

• Browser support (Chrome, Firefox, Edge)

• Third-party integrations like Payroll, Avalara, and TSheets

• Microsoft Office compatibility for export/import functions

• Supported antivirus and anti-malware software

• Download links for each version

Each system requirement set is broken down by year, edition, platform, and OS, so you can be sure your system matches the exact needs of the QuickBooks version you're planning to run. Whether you're an accountant, business owner, or IT admin—this resource will help you prevent errors, lag, or installation failures from the start.