Want to know what is QuickBooks Enterprise Hosting Service?

QuickBooks Enterprise Hosting is an extra service, which is only provided for the license holder that allows you and your authorized person to handle QuickBooks software. By this you and all team members can run this software from any place on any device.

What is “hosting”?

Hosting” is basically synonym of cloud computing, which means all your data and real time work stores in the web server. By opting hosted service you can work on your data any time at any place only if you have the access of it. Enterprise hosting service is not dedicated to single platform you can use it on a Windows, Mac or Linux computer. You just required Internet connection to access your business data from any where at any platform.

How QuickBooks Enterprise Hosting works with Word?

It works same Microsoft Word and Excel as it work on QuickBooks Enterprise software. If you have installed Word and Excel installed in your system, you can easily import and export all the data you want like reports, estimates, invoices and statements to Word.

And if you want to access word and excel through hosted service, you can lease Microsoft office with some additional price. By this service you can work on all the applications with no extra charge and those application can be access through same connection.

Will QuickBooks Enterprise Hosting Service work with Online Banking and Merchant Account Services?

There are no differences in how these services work with QuickBooks Hosting Service. You should expect the same functionality with Online Banking or Merchant Account Services as you do on your local system.

Can I use my credit card scanner and barcode scanner on my PC with QuickBooks Enterprise Hosting Service?

Yes, with QuickBooks Enterprise Hosting Service your credit card scanner and barcode scanner will work exactly as they do on your local computer.

What happens to my QuickBooks data if I my Internet connection is interrupted?

Absolutely nothing. We save every transaction “to the cloud” as soon as you post it. If your connection goes down before you’ve saved a transaction, we’ll alert you that you won’t be able to post the transaction until the connection is restored. However, any data you’ve entered will remain in place on your computer, ready to post, as long as the window remains open.

What is the difference between QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Enterprise with the Hosting Service?

Both are Internet-accessible solutions, but QuickBooks Online is designed for early-stage businesses that don’t require advanced features and functionality. QuickBooks Enterprise Hosting Service offers advanced functionality for growing, small-to-mid-sized businesses that are managing more complexity and may operate from multiple locations or facilities. Additionally, you access QuickBooks Online directly through a Web browser. Most Hosting Service users access their QuickBooks Enterprise through a remote access application, although it can also be accessed directly through Internet Explorer.

How does the speed compare to running it on my PC?

As with any Internet-based service, you’ll need a good-quality, fast Internet connection. While experiences may vary, some customers have noticed improved speed and functionality after switching. In addition, you can increase the number of users without losing performance.

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