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How to Get Rid of QuickBooks Slow Speed Issue?

Updated: Dec 22, 2021



QuickBooks running slow


We know time is precious, and we can understand how frustrating it is to work on a slow QuickBooks. But the Online QuickBooks Slow speed problem is quite common due to various reasons. In this article, we will understand the reasons and the cure to this problem. Why am I having QuickBooks online slow speed issues?


There can be ‘n’ numbers of reasons which can affect the speed of your QuickBooks online. Let’s discuss them one by one.


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QuickBooks Performance Issues


QuickBooks online runs entirely on the web. But its performance is affected even if your PC doesn’t meet the minimum requirements to run this online version. So please note down your system details and check if they meet the minimum requirements to run QuickBooks online.


System Requirements to avoid QuickBooks slow speed issue


Basic System Requirements


A working PC that has a supported browser.


PC- An Intel Core i3 or higher with at least 2GB of RAM, running on Windows 7 or later.


Mac: A running OS 10.11 or later


An uninterrupted internet connection with a speed of at least 2 Mbps


Minimum screen resolution of 1366 x 768


Suggested System Requirements


A working PC with an updated web browser (Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, etc.)

PC- An Intel Core I5 or higher with at least 4GB of RAM, with running Windows 7 or later.


Mac- A running OS 10.13 or later.


A perpetuate internet connection with at least 3 Mbps or more


Minimum screen resolution of 1440 x 900 or higher


Also, Windows users must have Adobe Reader 11.0 or higher if they have to print their documents often.


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Supported Browsers


Windows

  1. Microsoft edge

  2. Google chrome ( automatic updates)

  3. Mozilla Firefox ( automatic updates)

Mac

  1. Safari Version 11 or higher

  2. Google Chrome (automatic updates)

  3. Mozilla Firefox (automatic updates)

If you have a pc that meets minimum Requirements and if even then you are having issues try the solutions given below-

  1. Try closing any programs or tabs that are not of use- whether an unwanted game or a chatting app is running. Try to close them it will boost your speed of QuickBooks Online.

  2. Try updating your browser. Although, most browsers come with an auto-update feature but still if your browser is not updated update it.

  3. Disable plugging- sometimes we need some plugins, but sometimes we add the plugins and hardly use them. They slow down the system, and which ultimately slows down the QuickBooks online so disable all the unused plugins it will surely boost your QuickBooks online.

  4. Flash or Java- these players are responsible for running your QuickBooks invoices smoothly. If you have forgotten to update your Java or Flash player, then it will impact directly on your QuickBooks speed so update it. You will notice the difference yourself.

  5. Change the Browser- Sometimes the browser you are using is either not supported or having some issues. Sometimes you can increase the speed of your QuickBooks online just by changing the browser.

  6. Delete Cookies- Always delete cookies and your history. As these cookies can be ads or some malware that could be stealing your online data. It can also be a significant factor in your QuickBooks speed loss.

  7. Another major factor that directly impacts your QuickBooks speed is the speed of the internet. Internet speed makes your surfing better and lets you load pages quickly. So make sure your internet speed is at least 1.5 Mbps to run your QuickBooks smoothly.

We hope that we have solved your QuickBooks Running Slow issue but in any case, if you still are having problems. Feel free to contact our QuickBooks support number 1.800.579.0391 at any time.


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