How to Disable QuickBooks Update Service Pop Up

Disable QuickBooks Update Service Pop Up
  • December 29, 2023

Sometimes QuickBooks users want to disable the QuickBooks update service to avoid interruption while processing. To disable the service alert, you have to perform a complete procedure and ensure important things regarding software updating.

Steps to Turn Off/Disable QuickBooks Update Service Pop-up

If the feature of QuickBooks Automatic Update is enabled, then the updates will be downloaded by QuickBooks and then let you know that the updates are ready for installation. There are chances that you don't want the automatic update to be installed but you will be nagged by the message popping up. Let us tell you how to turn it off.

Let's first have a look at the QuickBooks Automatic Update's background

To do that:

  • Go to QuickBooks and choose Help after that select Update QuickBooks. Then find the location of the download in the Options tab. Keep this location in mind
  • After locating the folder, you will be able to see the number of other subfolders too
  • Delete every folder like Guide, Patch, etc
  • When you start QuickBooks after doing this, then QuickBooks will try to find these folders and as they no longer exist, you won't be anymore promoted to get the updates installed.
  • Important to Remember: Before deleting make sure you check the Patch folder. A file with the AboutPatch.htm could be present there. All the changes are listed in this file. This information could prove to be very helpful sometimes.

In order to get the answers to all your queries and questions, you can anytime get in touch with our SMB QuickBooks tech support helpdesk on smbaccountants.com. Experts at the SMB QuickBooks customer support team will ensure that that your issues are resolved instantly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q 1: How would I be able to turn off pop-ups in QuickBooks?

Ans: Follow below steps:

  • First of all, open your QuickBooks and click on the "Edit Menu" option.
  • From the available preferences left-side pane, you have to choose the "General" option.
  • Hit the next click on the "My Preferences" folder and then move forward to check the box which is just next to turn off Pop-up messages for all products and services.
  • After the completion of the process, click on the OK button.

Q 2: Is it important to update  QuickBooks?

Ans: The answer is No you don't need to "upgrade" each year, a few clients are as yet utilizing the previous edition.

  • Most of the users update the most recent release to meet new and improved features.
  • If you upgrade your PC along with OS, you will at last find that your old programming won't run right anymore.
  • Yet, you should "update" your current form each time another assistance release is given.

Q 3: How would I disable QuickBooks?

Ans: Follow these steps:

  • First of all, open your QuickBooks go to the "Start" menu, and then click on the "All Programs"  option.
  • After that, you have to choose the "Startup" option trailed by QuickBooks.
  • Now, enter your Right-click "Trade Data With Web Services" and then next choose the "Erase" trailed by "Yes" to disable the QuickBooks Web Connector from consequently launching at startup.

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