Certified Payroll Solution Technical Specifications & System Requirements

Certified Payroll Solution successfully passed the QuickBooks Technical Review process for Intuit Developer Network members in 2006 and 2010.  The Technical Review is administered every 3 years by an independent third party and consists of over 30 test cases designed to verify the high quality of these products:

• Install/Uninstall processes
• Basic functionality
• Integration with QuickBooks
• Security
• Error handling

 System (Computer) Requirements

• Intel Pentium III or newer recommended
• Minimum RAM 128 MB, 256 MB or more recommended
• 150 MB of disk space for program and data

Important Announcements:

• QuickBooks 2012 Compatibility Available Since 9/27/2011.
• Windows 7 Compatibility Has Been Available Since 9/28/09.
• QuickBooks 2011 Compatibility Available Since 9/28/2010.
• Not all versions of QuickBooks 2011 are compatible with Office 2011; for details read QuickBooks 2011 - Computer Requirements & Office 2010 Compatibility on our blog.
• Thinking about buying or upgrading to QuickBooks 2011?  Read QuickBooks 2011- 10 Tips for a Successful Installation/Upgade from our blog.
• Order QuickBooks at a 10-20% discount through our Authorized Intuit Affiliate page.

Software Requirements

• Windows® 7 FINAL RELEASE (32 or 64-bit versions) with all applicable updates
• Windows® Vista with the latest Service Pack applied OR
• Windows® Server 2003 with the latest Service Pack applied OR
• Windows® XP Professional with the latest Service Pack applied OR
• Windows® XP Home with the latest Service Pack applied OR
• Windows® 2000 - Service Pack 3 OR
• Windows® NT 4.0 - Service Pack 6 OR*
• Windows® ME with the latest Critical Updates applied OR*
• Windows® 98 with the latest Service Pack applied*

• QuickBooks® Pro 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 OR
• QuickBooks® Premier Accountant 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 OR
• QuickBooks® Premier Contractor, Manufacturing, etc. 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 OR
• QuickBooks® Enterprise Solutions 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, 6.0, 7.0, 8.0, 9.0, 10.0, 11.0, 12.0

• Current Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced Plus Payroll Tax Subscription (Information and Discounts on Intuit Payroll Options)
• Current Assisted Payroll Subscription

• Microsoft® Word 97, 2000, XP, 2003, 2007, or 2010 (32 or 64-bit versions) with the latest Service Pack applied.  Office Click-to-Run versions will need to be converted to full OEM versions, see Migrating Microsoft Office Click-to-Run to a Full Version, for complete details.  Not all versions of QuickBooks 2011 are compatible with Microsoft Office 2010 - read QuickBooks 2011 - Computer Requirements & Office 2010 Compatibility.

*NOTES:

While our software still supports Windows® 98, ME, and NT 4.0; please verify QuickBooks® requirements.  For QuickBooks Pro 99 through 2007, QuickBooks Premier 2002 through 2007, and Enterprise Edition 1.0 through 7.0, payroll must be completed manually as Intuit no longer provides tax table service or subscriptions for these versions.  Contact us for details.

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