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Easy to set up, learn and use

• No accounting knowledge necessary
• Quickly import your data from a spreadsheet³
• Step-by-step tutorials and industry-specific coaching tips show you how to create invoices, record expenses and more
• Try out sample files for your business type

Organize everything in one place

• Manage vendors and expenses easily - enter, track, and pay bills; create purchase orders
• Easily create and customize estimates, invoices, and statements
• Get complete and reliable records at tax time
• Download your online banking transactions directly into QuickBooks⁴

Save time on everyday tasks

• Document and track change orders
• Manage inventory with ease
• Monitor pending builds and assemblies
• Track time and expenses; set billing rates by employee or service⁵
• Set product/service price by customer type

Track how your business is doing and get one-click financial, sales and tax reports

• Get the information you need with easy-to-use reports
• View income and expense trends by category
• Get a real-time snapshot of your business with Company Snapshot
• See at a glance customer’s purchase history and payment status

QuickBooks 2013 is the easiest, most efficient QuickBooks ever!

• Streamlined navigation provides easier access to data and transactions, with no relearning required. New, customizable left toolbar holds your shortcuts so it's faster and easier to get around in QuickBooks.

• Simplified customer forms mean you can spend more time on your business and less time on your books. Forms have a new ribbon toolbar that groups similar actions to help you accomplish everyday tasks faster.

• Customizable Customer, Vendor and Employee Centers allow you to quickly input, store and access key information that your business needs. New tab functionality for transactions, contacts, to dos and notes allows easy reference from one place.

•  Easy access to the App Center can extend the power of your QuickBooks. Free test drives let you try before you buy⁶

Additional customer requested improvements that make QuickBooks even easier include the ability to add favorite reports to the left toolbar, a new print bills button and the option to bill automatically or not for time and expenses, with separate controls for each.

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

• Windows XP (SP3), Vista (SP1 inc 64-bit), 7 (inc 64-bit), 8 (inc 64-bit)
• At least 2.0 GHz processor, 2.4 GHz recommended
• Minimum 1 GB of RAM for single user, 2 GB of RAM recommended for multiple users
• Minimum 2.5 GB of available disk space (additional space required for data files)
• 60 MB for Microsoft .NET 4.0 Runtime (provided on the QuickBooks CD)
• Minimum 1024x768 screen resolution, 16-bit or higher color
• Minimum 4x CD-ROM drive
• All online features/services require Internet access
• Product registration required

INTEGRATION WITH OTHER SOFTWARE

• Microsoft Word and Excel integration requires Word and Excel 2003, 2007 or 2010 (inc 64-bit)
• Synchronization with Outlook requires QuickBooks Contact Sync for Outlook 2003, 2007 and 2010 (inc 64-bit) (downloadable for free at: www.quickbooks.com/contact_sync)
• E-mail Estimates, Invoices and other forms with Windows® Outlook, Outlook Express and Mozilla Thunderbird, as well as web mail services such as Gmail™, Yahoo Mail®, and Hotmail®
• Compatible with QuickBooks Point of Sale version 8.0 and later

MULTI USER

• Microsoft Windows XP (SP3), Vista (SP1 with UAC on), 7 (with UAC on), 8 (with UAC on), Windows Server 2003 (SP2), Windows Server 2008, Small Business Server 2008

QuickBooks Premier supports a maximum of 14,500 customers, jobs, items, employees, and other names combined.