If you are an existing user looking to reinstall, follow these steps:

If you have lost your 2017 license or are tired of the sunset limitations, it is often safer and more cost-effective to upgrade to QuickBooks Desktop Plus (2024) or migrate to QuickBooks Online.

The lack of bank feeds means manual data entry. The lack of payroll means you risk IRS penalties. The lack of security patches means you risk your entire company’s financial data being stolen.

If you hate subscriptions, this seems counter-intuitive, but QBO is often cheaper than Desktop Pro Plus.

QuickBooks Desktop 2017 was once a flagship product for Intuit, trusted by thousands of small to medium-sized businesses for payroll, inventory tracking, and financial reporting. However, in the fast-paced world of accounting software, 2017 is now ancient history.