System requirements for QuickBooks products vary by version.
The minimum system requirements can be found in various Intuit knowledgebase articles based on the product version:
- QuickBooks 2010 and Enterprise Solutions 10.0
- QuickBooks 2009 and Enterprise Solutions 9.0
- QuickBooks 2008 and Enterprise Solutions 8.0
System requirements include:
- operating systems supported
- processor, RAM, display, and free disk space requirements
- CD drive specifications for installation from optical media
- network requirements
- additional software requirements, such as Microsoft .NET runtime environment
- compatibility with other QuickBooks software such as Point of Sale (POS)
- third-party office productivity software compatibility, such as Microsoft Office
- firewall and anti-virus compatibility