Tag: license

Why you should backup all your license keys and install codes today

“I’m using an old version of QuickBooks, and my hard drive died today. QuickBooks won’t give me the install codes – they say they don’t support my version anymore, and I have to upgrade. But I don’t want to upgrade! I just want to reinstall my old version.”
I have this conversation with users all the [...]

What the F2 key reveals to you

What version of QuickBooks am I using?
What edition of QuickBooks am I using?
What update patch do I have installed?
How big is my data file?
How fragmented is it? (And thus, how potentially unstable is it?)
Where is my data file located?
Where is my license number information?
All these questions and more are easily found simply by pressing the [...]