SubscribeHere are the top five most-viewed topics on the QuickBooks Forums over the last two weeks, each being viewed hundreds of times:
1. Print Your Own Deposit Slip. This topic was posted originally in 2009 and has been well-viewed ever since. People spend over three minutes on this page, on average.
2. How to calculate commission. This topic [...]
Tag: tech support
Top 5 Trending Topics on the QuickBooks Forums
Top 10 QuickBooks Tech Support Questions?
AccountingWEB came out with their list of June’s Top 10 QuickBooks Tech Support Questions and Answers, by Intuit’s Amy Vetter, CPA.
I thought it was interesting how three of the top ten had to do with QuickBooks software registration issues, of which I have written before. More of a customer service issue than a true [...]
What to do When QuickBooks Is (Not Responding)
Has this happened to you? I’m guessing you’ve seen it before: You’re trying to update your company, or make a backup, or verify your company, or run a big report.
QuickBooks gets off to a good start, but then seems to stall. You make a couple of clicks and Windows pipes up: “(Not Responding)”. Oh, great.
What [...]
The Biggest QuickBooks File in the World?
Have you ever seen the classic 1968 short film, Powers of Ten? It’s an amazing demonstration of the power of adding zeros, one at a time. I love it. Check it out:
Somehow it reminds me a bit of QuickBooks files. The power of adding a zero, you see.
With your company file open in QuickBooks, press [...]
A Hidden QuickBooks Tool for when Reinstalling Doesn’t Work
Have you ever had a QuickBooks problem where all the normal troubleshooting techniques don’t work?
Maybe your computer got infected with a virus or a trojan program. You got that cleaned up and you reinstalled QuickBooks. But now QuickBooks just won’t launch, or it’s operating at a snail’s pace, or something that used to work just [...]
How to Use QuickBooks Built-in Help
If you want help while using QuickBooks, you’ve got some pretty good built-in resources:
* Context-sensitive help. Wherever you are in QuickBooks, you can press the F1 key to bring up a side panel of help for the QuickBooks function you are in. On entry screens, there is usually a Help button you can click that [...]
2 a.m. Friday Night? We’re Working
Remember watching TV when you were a kid? In the evenings, a public service announcement would come on, saying, “It’s 10:00 o’clock. Do you know where your children are?”
Well, on many a Friday night – late at night! – our team is busy working on QuickBooks data. It’s not because we are insomniacs. No, [...]
Get Rid of Annoying “Webpage Content” Prompts at Startup
This happens to some QuickBooks users: When they open the program, they get an Internet Explorer dialog box that opens up in QuickBooks (not in IE) and asks “Do you want to view only the webpage content that was delivered securely?”
You have to say NO several times before QuickBooks will finish loading up. What’s that [...]
Interview: Joe Williams, Retired QuickBooks Senior Support Rep
Joe Williams, of Piedmont, OK, is one of the biggest voices on the QuickBooks Forums. He just posted his 6,000th answer on the forums, and there is a reason why he knows so much about QuickBooks: He was a veteran QuickBooks support rep for Intuit.
Me: Joe, thanks for talking with us today. You have an [...]