QuickBooks Pro / Premier 2013
Included items in the newest QuickBooks 2013 Update are as follows:
R5 – February 2013 Update:
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Calendar
ToDo descriptions will now show correctly in Reminders list.
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Company file
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Fixed problem with company file hanging on open.
Centers
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Customers and Memorized Transactions can now be deleted in multiuser
mode.
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File Operations
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Rebuild utility will now be able to resolve the error
"LVL_SEVERE_ERROR--GetMasterKey Failed: The decryption has
failed."
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Company files upgrade to QuickBooks 2013 faster.
Lists
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QuickBooks will no longer display the error "Unable to add item to list"
when updating your company file.
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Performance
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Company files with large numbers of list items open much faster.
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The Search refresh that happens in the backgrounds won't delay other
operations in QuickBooks anymore.
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The automatic data recovery system that automatically copies the
company file in the background for backup purposes will no longer be reenabled when the updating QuickBooks.
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Using and opening the Customer Center is now much faster.
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User Interface
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Fixed an issue that would cause QuickBooks to close unexpectedly after
dismissing either an error or warning dialog window.
PREVIOUS RELEASE NOTES
R4 – December, 2012 Update:
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Inventory:
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When a company file is upgraded to a newer release, all item types will
retain a check mark when "All Items" is checked for QuickBooks
generated barcodes.
Inventory items and non-inventory items can now be mixed on a Purchase
Orders if site/location is being used.
In the Inventory Center, the Quantity on Hand by Serial Number view now
displays negative quantities correctly.
Batch Transaction Entry:
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We added the ability to Clear Splits from the context menu when batch
entering transactions.
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Install
 The QuickBooks installer now includes the MSXML 6.0 SP1 64- bit
component so it can be installed when needed.
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Preferences
 When updating to a new version of QuickBooks, QuickBooks now retains
search preferences. If 'Update automatically’ was unchecked, it will now
stay that way after the update.
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Reports
 Purchase Orders and Sales Orders without a site now display a quantity
on the Stock Status by Site report.
 When clicking the down arrow by the print button at the top of reports
there is now a Save as PDF option.
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User Interface
 Added - Batch Transactions icon to the ribbon on the Write Cheques and
Enter Credit Card Charge/Credit forms.
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Windows 8
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QuickBooks 2013 is now compatible with Windows 8.
Payroll
 QuickBooks now displays the correct Billed or Not Billed icon on the Enter
Single Activity window when clicking Previous or Next in order to view
past entries.
 Employee notes are no longer visible to users with "no access" permission
to Payroll.
R3 – October, 2012 Update
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Reports
 Corrected detail reports which were incorrectly showing the source
memo instead of the target memo. Detail reports now display the
correct target memo for the transaction.
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User Interface
 Minor changes made to the User Interface (UI).
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Cheques
 Corrected error where, New Liability payment was not using the next
cheque number for the account. New Liability payment will now
correctly assign the next cheque number in the series.
 When writing a cheque, if the ‘To be printed’ checkbox was unchecked,
QuickBooks displayed ‘To Print’ in the number field. This has been
corrected and will no longer display ‘To Print’.