QuickBooks Point of Sale 2013 Update

In this article, you read how to update QuickBooks Point of Sale 2013 system to the latest release. To fill these gaps companies come out with updates at intervals to regulate the software to make it more efficient.

Sometimes the initial setup of the software, although consisting of many sophisticated and needed tools and features, still is considered to be incomplete as there are certain blanks not only in the feature set but also in the security. All software is designed with aim of providing maximum efficiency and effectiveness to the user from the respective software. However, it is also imperative for the user to keep their software updated and upgraded to the latest version and with the latest tool as well as security patches.

Update QuickBooks Desktop Point Of Sale 2013 to the Latest Release

If you are using a QuickBooks Desktop Point of Sale 2013 want to update QuickBooks Point Of Sale. There are two ways to update your QuickBooks Desktop Point of Sale system 2023 automatic or manual updates.

Set up Automatic Updates

• First, Sign in to Point Of Sale system with admin rights
• Then, Go to the Help menu
• After that, select Updater Preference
• Now, select the General tab
• Click on Automatically download updates
• When all done, select OK
• Lastly, QuickBooks will automatically download and install the latest updates, if available.

Check for Updates Manually

• First, Sign in to Point Of Sale system with admin rights
• Then, Go to the Help menu
• After that, select Updater Preference
• Now, select Check for updates
• If QuickBooks finds any update, you will see an options
• Lastly, select Update now and then OK.

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Experience Innovative Features and Integrate Powerful Tools with QuickBooks POS Software

Intuit has always ensured that the software upgrades it brings out every year enhance, both, the software usability and experience of the user by adding more innovative features and integrating powerful tools. The company outfits the new upgraded version of its software with applications and programs that had to be bought by the customer previously for some specific functions.

The same is the case for QuickBooks Point of Sale software. Since the inception of Point of Sale software under the banner of QuickBooks, Intuit has ensured all the requirements and needs of businesses with Point of Sale are met with equal Consultant from the superior customer care team. Upgrades to the next version of the software are a sure-shot way of garnering the best of both utility and Consultant.

Another thing to keep in mind is to stay up to date with the small updates released by Intuit. For QuickBooks point of sale 2013 two main updates have been released by the name Update QB Point of Sale R11 and Update R12 of which main changes are listed below.

Update R12 Main Changes: QuickBooks Point of Sale 2013 Update

General

• Point of Sale will no longer return an error if the backup screen is clicked on while the backup is taking place
• Point of Sale will no longer become unresponsive when the ‘Company Operations’ window is open and the program is clicked on.
• The Connection Wizard will now assist in connecting client workstations to the server
• The client can now be updated automatically if the client is trying to connect to a server of higher release
• The help section will now show correctly in all windows
• Point of Sale Add-ons developed by third-party developers will no longer timeout on REST Queries
• Operating System information is now being reported correctly when participating in the Analytics Study

Update QuickBooks Point of Sale R11

General

• A new company file can now have a period at the end of the name.
• When opening the Point of Sale error message “Value cannot be null. Parameters” will no longer occur.
• Usage and Analytic Study added.
• Point of Sale Addons developed by third-party developers will no longer timeout on REST Queries.

Customers

• The customer Statistics window now has accurate data.
• Will no longer give an error when adding a customer with multiple email addresses to a sales receipt.

Sales, Purchasing, and Items

• When selecting Item Detail in Item List it will appear without additional delay.
• The correct item will now display and print when printing tags from the Item List.
• Will no longer give an error when changing Price Level on a Unit of Measure item.
• Search results now show correct item details.
• Open PO view from Homepage now takes you to the Open PO list.

Multi-Store Functionality

• Remote Store will now prompt when scanning an unrecognized item.
• The reward symbol is now displayed at the remote store.

Financial Exchange

• Will no longer give an error when sending a return receipt with group items to QuickBooks.

MAS

• The cursor will now default to the swipe field when taking a debit card as a form of payment

Sales, Purchasing, and Items

• Multiple instances of Purchase Order will no longer occur
• Customer history can now be viewed from the sales receipt
• Selecting a sales receipt from customer history will no longer return an error
• The correct Purchase Order will now show when accessing Purchase Orders from the Sales Order list
• Selecting Purchase Order from the ‘In progress’ menu will now display the new Purchase Order instead of the Purchase Order list

Customers

• Customer history and statistics will now display correctly when creating a new customer
• All Displayed Customers’ will now display accurate information when exporting customers to Excel
• The customer Type field will no longer truncate types with more than sixteen characters.

Employee Security

• Employee Security now displays the correct help topic
• Description of security right will now display when a Security Right is selected
• An employee security group can no longer make changes to store account settings.

Financial Exchange

• Point of Sale will no longer become unresponsive when exchanging data with QuickBooks for larger Point of Sale data files
• The full item description from the Point of Sale receipt will now be sent to QuickBooks in the financial exchange.

Mobile Sync

• Non-taxable items sold on mobile devices will no longer cause an ‘Unbalanced Payment’ error in the financial exchange and will send successfully to QuickBooks.
• “Value cannot be null. Parameters” will no longer be returned when running a mobile sync.