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Open Windows Firewall Ports for QuickBooks Desktop Pro and Enterprise

Below are the correct port numbers for QuickBooks Pro and QuickBooks Enterprise versions 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024. These are the TCP ports that should be opened for both Pro and Enterprise versions for proper multi-user and server-client communication.

QuickBooks Desktop (Pro & Enterprise) Port Numbers:

QuickBooks VersionPort Number QuickBooks Desktop 2021 8019, 55363-55367 QuickBooks Desktop 2022 8019, 55368-55372 QuickBooks Desktop 2023 8019, 55373-55377 QuickBooks Desktop 2024 8019, 55378-55382

How to Open Ports in the Firewall:

  1. Open the Windows Firewall settings on both the server and client machines.
  2. Click on Advanced Settings.
  3. Under Inbound Rules, click New Rule.
  4. Select Port, then click Next.
  5. Select TCP and enter the port numbers from the table above.
  6. Allow the connection, then follow the prompts to complete the rule setup.
  7. Repeat the process for Outbound Rules to ensure proper communication.

Final Tips:

  • Ensure that QuickBooks Database Server Manager is scanning the correct folders.
  • Make sure all workstations and the server have proper firewall and network configurations to allow these ports.

By opening these specific ports, you can help prevent issues like H202 or other network-related errors when using QuickBooks in a multi-user environment.

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