Custom and Network Options
Thinking about the computer you're installing on right now...
Choose I'll be using QuickBooks on this computer when:
- This computer stores company files that DO NOT need to be shared with other computers OR this computer does not store company files.
- You use QuickBooks on this computer.
Examples:
- QuickBooks and the company file(s) are stored on this computer AND you won't share the company file(s) with other computers on the network.
- You use QuickBooks on this computer over a network to open company file(s) on a different computer.
Choose I'll be using QuickBooks on this computer, AND I'll be storing our company file here so it can be shared over our network when:
- You store company files on this computer that DO need to be shared so other users on the network can open them.
- You allow multiple remote desktop connections to this computer to access company files.
Examples:
- QuickBooks and the company file(s) are stored on this computer AND you will share the company file(s) with other computers over a network.
- This computer stores and shares company files as a Terminal Server to allow your users to access QuickBooks through remote desktop.
Choose I will NOT be using QuickBooks on this computer. I will be storing our company file here so it can be shared over our network when:
- No one uses QuickBooks on this computer. It only stores company file(s) that other users open over a network.
Example:
- This computer is used as a file server.