Firewall and Internet security settings for updates and network access

Grant the following files access through your firewall on ports 80, 8019, 56723, and 55353 through 55357 for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall


If you are using Windows 8 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 8.

If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document.

Grant the following files access through your firewall on ports 80, 8019, 56722, and 55348 through 55352 for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall


If you are using Windows 8 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 8.

If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document.

Grant the following files access through your firewall on ports 80, 8019, 56721, and 55343 through 55347 for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

• AutoBackupExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 11.0
• Dbmlsync.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 11.0
• DBManagerExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 11.0
• FileManagement.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 11.0
• FileMovementExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 11.0
• IntuitSyncManager.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\Sync
• QBCFMonitorService.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBDBMgrN.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 11.0
• QBGDSPlugin.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 11.0
• QBLaunch.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBServerUtilityMgr.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBW32.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 11.0
• QBUpdate.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks\QBUpdate
• QuickBooksMessaging.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 11.0
• OnlineBackup.exe located in C:\Program Files\QuickBooks Online Backup

Follow the instructions included in the QuickBooks file list above in combination with the instructions on the firewall maker’s web site (some common firewalls are listed below) to configure your firewall to allow Internet access to the QuickBooks files.

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall


If you are using Windows 8 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 8.

If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document.

Grant the following files access through your firewall on ports 80, 8019, 56720, and 55338 through 55342 for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

• AutoBackupExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 10.0
• Dbmlsync.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 10.0
• DBManagerExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 10.0
• FileManagement.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 10.0
• FileMovementExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 10.0
• IntuitSyncManager.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\Sync
• QBCFMonitorService.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBDBMgrN.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 10.0
• QBGDSPlugin.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 10.0
• QBLaunch.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBServerUtilityMgr.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBW32.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 10.0
• QBUpdate.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks\QBUpdate
• QuickBooksMessaging.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 10.0
• OnlineBackup.exe located in C:\Program Files\QuickBooks Online Backup

Follow the instructions included in the QuickBooks file list above in combination with the instructions on the firewall maker’s web site (some common firewalls are listed below) to configure your firewall to allow Internet access to the QuickBooks files.

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall


If you are using Windows 8 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 8.

If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document.

Grant the following files access through your firewall on ports 80, 8019, 56719, and 55333 through 55337 for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

• AutoBackupExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 9.0
• Dbmlsync.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 9.0
• DBManagerExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 9.0
• FileManagement.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 9.0
• FileMovementExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 9.0
• IntuitSyncManager.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\Sync
• QBCFMonitorService.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBDBMgrN.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 9.0
• QBGDSPlugin.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 9.0
• QBLaunch.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBServerUtilityMgr.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBW32.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 9.0
• QBUpdate.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks\QBUpdate
• QuickBooksMessaging.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 9.0
• OnlineBackup.exe located in C:\Program Files\QuickBooks Online Backup

Follow the instructions included in the QuickBooks file list above in combination with the instructions on the firewall maker’s web site (some common firewalls are listed below) to configure your firewall to allow Internet access to the QuickBooks files.

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall


If you are using Windows 8 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 8.

If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document.

Grant the following files access through your firewall on port 10180 for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

• FileManagement.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 8.0
• QBCFMonitorService.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBDBMgr.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 8.0
• QBDBMgrN.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 8.0
• QBGDSPlugin.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 8.0
• QBW32.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 8.0
• QBUpdate.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks\QBUpdate
• OnlineBackup.exe located in C:\Program Files\QuickBooks Online Backup

Follow the instructions included in the QuickBooks file list above in combination with the instructions on the firewall maker’s web site (some common firewalls are listed below) to configure your firewall to allow Internet access to the QuickBooks files.

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall


If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document.

Grant the following files access through your firewall on port 10172 for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

• FileManagement.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 7.0
• QBCFMonitorService.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBDBMgr.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 7.0
• QBDBMgrN.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 7.0
• QBGDSPlugin.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 7.0
• QBW32.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 7.0
• QBUpdate.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks\QBUpdate
• OnlineBackup.exe located in C:\Program Files\QuickBooks Online Backup

Follow the instructions included in the QuickBooks file list above in combination with the instructions on the firewall maker’s web site (some common firewalls are listed below) to configure your firewall to allow Internet access to the QuickBooks files.

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall


If you are using Windows 8 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 8.

If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document.

Grant the following files access through your firewall on port 10160 for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

• QBDBMgrN.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 6.0
• QBDBMgr.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 6.0
• QBW32.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 6.0
• QBUpdate.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBUpdateOnlineBackup.exe located in C:\Program Files\QuickBooks Online Backup

Follow the instructions included in the QuickBooks file list above in combination with the instructions on the firewall maker’s web site (some common firewalls are listed below) to configure your firewall to allow Internet access to the QuickBooks files.

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall


If you are using Windows 8 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 8.

If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document.

Grant the following files access through your firewall for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

Note: In the following list, replace [version] with QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions 5.0 or your version year.

• QBW32.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks [version]
• QBUpdate.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks\QBUpdate

Follow the instructions included in the QuickBooks file list above in combination with the instructions on the firewall maker’s web site (some common firewalls are listed below) to configure your firewall to allow Internet access to the QuickBooks files.

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall


If you are using Windows 8 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 8.

If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document.

Grant the following files access through your firewall on ports 80, 8019, 56723, and 55353 through 55357 for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

• AutoBackupExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2013
• Dbmlsync.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2013
• DBManagerExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2013
• FileManagement.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2013
• FileMovementExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2013
• IntuitSyncManager.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\Sync
• QBCFMonitorService.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBDBMgrN.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2013
• QBGDSPlugin.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2013
• QBLaunch.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBServerUtilityMgr.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBW32.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2013
• QBUpdate.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks\QBUpdate
• QuickBooksMessaging.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2013
• OnlineBackup.exe located in C:\Program Files\QuickBooks Online Backup

Follow the instructions included in the QuickBooks file list above in combination with the instructions on the firewall maker’s web site (some common firewalls are listed below) to configure your firewall to allow Internet access to the QuickBooks files.

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall


If you are using Windows 8 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 8.

If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document.

Grant the following files access through your firewall on ports 80, 8019, 56722, and 55348 through 55352 for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

• AutoBackupExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2012
• Dbmlsync.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2012
• DBManagerExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2012
• FileManagement.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2012
• FileMovementExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2012
• IntuitSyncManager.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\Sync
• QBCFMonitorService.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBDBMgrN.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2012
• QBGDSPlugin.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2012
• QBLaunch.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBServerUtilityMgr.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBW32.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2012
• QBUpdate.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks\QBUpdate
• QuickBooksMessaging.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2012
• OnlineBackup.exe located in C:\Program Files\QuickBooks Online Backup

Follow the instructions included in the QuickBooks file list above in combination with the instructions on the firewall maker’s web site (some common firewalls are listed below) to configure your firewall to allow Internet access to the QuickBooks files.

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall


If you are using Windows 8 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 8.

If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document.

Grant the following files access through your firewall on ports 80, 8019, 56721, and 55343 through 55347 for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

• AutoBackupExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2011
• Dbmlsync.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2011
• DBManagerExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2011
• FileManagement.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2011
• FileMovementExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2011
• IntuitSyncManager.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\Sync
• QBCFMonitorService.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBDBMgrN.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2011
• QBGDSPlugin.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2011
• QBLaunch.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBServerUtilityMgr.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBW32.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2011
• QBUpdate.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks\QBUpdate
• QuickBooksMessaging.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2011
• OnlineBackup.exe located in C:\Program Files\QuickBooks Online Backup

Follow the instructions included in the QuickBooks file list above in combination with the instructions on the firewall maker’s web site (some common firewalls are listed below) to configure your firewall to allow Internet access to the QuickBooks files.

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall


If you are using Windows 8 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 8.

If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document.

Grant the following files access through your firewall on ports 80, 8019, 56720, and 55338 through 55342 for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

• AutoBackupExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2010
• Dbmlsync.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2010
• DBManagerExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2010
• FileManagement.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2010
• FileMovementExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2010
• IntuitSyncManager.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\Sync
• QBCFMonitorService.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBDBMgrN.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2010
• QBGDSPlugin.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2010
• QBLaunch.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBServerUtilityMgr.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBW32.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2010
• QBUpdate.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks\QBUpdate
• QuickBooksMessaging.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2010
• OnlineBackup.exe located in C:\Program Files\QuickBooks Online Backup

Follow the instructions included in the QuickBooks file list above in combination with the instructions on the firewall maker’s web site (some common firewalls are listed below) to configure your firewall to allow Internet access to the QuickBooks files.

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall


If you are using Windows 8 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 8.

If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document.

Grant the following files access through your firewall on ports 80, 8019, 56719, and 55333 through 55337 for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

• AutoBackupExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2009
• Dbmlsync.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2009
• DBManagerExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2009
• FileManagement.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2009
• FileMovementExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2009
• IntuitSyncManager.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\Sync
• QBCFMonitorService.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBDBMgrN.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2009
• QBGDSPlugin.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2009
• QBLaunch.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBServerUtilityMgr.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBW32.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks QuickBooks Premier 2009
• QBUpdate.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks\QBUpdate
• QuickBooksMessaging.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2009
• OnlineBackup.exe located in C:\Program Files\QuickBooks Online Backup

Follow the instructions included in the QuickBooks file list above in combination with the instructions on the firewall maker’s web site (some common firewalls are listed below) to configure your firewall to allow Internet access to the QuickBooks files.

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall


If you are using Windows 8 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 8.

If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document.

Grant the following files access through your firewall on port 10180 for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

• FileManagement.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2008
• QBCFMonitorService.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBDBMgr.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2008
• QBDBMgrN.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2008
• QBGDSPlugin.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2008
• QBW32.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2008
• QBUpdate.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks\QBUpdate
• OnlineBackup.exe located in C:\Program Files\QuickBooks Online Backup

Follow the instructions included in the QuickBooks file list above in combination with the instructions on the firewall maker’s web site (some common firewalls are listed below) to configure your firewall to allow Internet access to the QuickBooks files.

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall


If you are using Windows 8 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 8.

If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document.

The following files must be granted access through your firewall on port 10172 for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

• FileManagement.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks QuickBooks Premier 2007
• QBCFMonitorService.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBDBMgr.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2007
• QBDBMgrN.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2007
• QBGDSPlugin.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2007
• QBW32.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2007
• QBUpdate.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks\QBUpdate
• OnlineBackup.exe located in C:\Program Files\QuickBooks Online Backup

Follow the instructions included in the QuickBooks file list above in combination with the instructions on the firewall maker’s web site (some common firewalls are listed below) to configure your firewall to allow Internet access to the QuickBooks files.

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall


If you are using Windows 8 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 8.

If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document.

Grant the following files access through your firewall on port 10160 for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

• QBDBMgrN.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2006
• QBDBMgr.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2006
• QBW32.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Premier 2006
• QBUpdate.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBUpdateOnlineBackup.exe located in C:\Program Files\QuickBooks Online Backup

Follow the instructions included in the QuickBooks file list above in combination with the instructions on the firewall maker’s web site (some common firewalls are listed below) to configure your firewall to allow Internet access to the QuickBooks files.

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall


If you are using Windows 8 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 8.

If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document.

Grant the following files access through your firewall for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

Note: In the following list, replace [version] with QuickBooks Premier 2005 or your version year.

• QBW32.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks [version]
• QBUpdate.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks\QBUpdate

Follow the instructions included in the QuickBooks file list above in combination with the instructions on the firewall maker’s web site (some common firewalls are listed below) to configure your firewall to allow Internet access to the QuickBooks files.

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall


If you are using Windows 8 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 8.

If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document.

Grant the following files access through your firewall on ports 80, 8019, 56723, and 55353 through 55357 for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

• AutoBackupExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2013
• Dbmlsync.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2013
• DBManagerExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2013
• FileManagement.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2013
• FileMovementExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2013
• IntuitSyncManager.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\Sync
• QBCFMonitorService.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBDBMgrN.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2013
• QBGDSPlugin.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2013
• QBLaunch.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBServerUtilityMgr.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBW32.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2013
• QBUpdate.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks\QBUpdate
• QuickBooksMessaging.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2013
• OnlineBackup.exe located in C:\Program Files\QuickBooks Online Backup

Follow the instructions included in the QuickBooks file list above in combination with the instructions on the firewall maker’s web site (some common firewalls are listed below) to configure your firewall to allow Internet access to the QuickBooks files.

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall


If you are using Windows 8 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 8.

If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document

Grant the following files access through your firewall on ports 80, 8019, 56722, and 55343 through 55352 for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

• AutoBackupExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2012
• Dbmlsync.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2012
• DBManagerExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2012
• FileManagement.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2012
• FileMovementExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2012
• IntuitSyncManager.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\Sync
• QBCFMonitorService.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBDBMgrN.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2012
• QBGDSPlugin.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2012
• QBLaunch.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBServerUtilityMgr.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBW32.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2012
• QBUpdate.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks\QBUpdate
• QuickBooksMessaging.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks 2012
• OnlineBackup.exe located in C:\Program Files\QuickBooks Online Backup

Follow the instructions included in the QuickBooks file list above in combination with the instructions on the firewall maker’s web site (some common firewalls are listed below) to configure your firewall to allow Internet access to the QuickBooks files.

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall


If you are using Windows 8 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 8.

If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document

Grant the following files access through your firewall on ports 80, 8019, 56721, and 55343 through 55347 for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

• AutoBackupExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2011
• Dbmlsync.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2011
• DBManagerExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2011
• FileManagement.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2011
• FileMovementExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2011
• IntuitSyncManager.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\Sync
• QBCFMonitorService.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBDBMgrN.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2011
• QBGDSPlugin.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2011
• QBLaunch.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBServerUtilityMgr.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBW32.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2011
• QBUpdate.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks\QBUpdate
• QuickBooksMessaging.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2011
• OnlineBackup.exe located in C:\Program Files\QuickBooks Online Backup

Follow the instructions included in the QuickBooks file list above in combination with the instructions on the firewall maker’s web site (some common firewalls are listed below) to configure your firewall to allow Internet access to the QuickBooks files.

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall


If you are using Windows 8 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 8.

If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document.

Grant the following files access through your firewall on ports 80, 8019, 56720, and 55338 through 55342 for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

• AutoBackupExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2010
• Dbmlsync.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2010
• DBManagerExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2010
• FileManagement.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2010
• FileMovementExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2010
• IntuitSyncManager.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\Sync
• QBCFMonitorService.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBDBMgrN.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2010
• QBGDSPlugin.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2010
• QBLaunch.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBServerUtilityMgr.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBW32.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2010
• QBUpdate.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks\QBUpdate
• QuickBooksMessaging.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2010
• OnlineBackup.exe located in C:\Program Files\QuickBooks Online Backup

Follow the instructions included in the QuickBooks file list above in combination with the instructions on the firewall maker’s web site (some common firewalls are listed below) to configure your firewall to allow Internet access to the QuickBooks files.

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall


If you are using Windows 8 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 8.

If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document.

Grant the following files access through your firewall on ports 80, 8019, 56719, and 55333 through 55337 for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

• AutoBackupExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2009
• Dbmlsync.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2009
• DBManagerExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2009
• FileManagement.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2009
• FileMovementExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2009
• IntuitSyncManager.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\Sync
• QBCFMonitorService.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBDBMgrN.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2009
• QBGDSPlugin.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2009
• QBLaunch.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBServerUtilityMgr.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBW32.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2009
• QBUpdate.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks\QBUpdate
• QuickBooksMessaging.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2009
• OnlineBackup.exe located in C:\Program Files\QuickBooks Online Backup

Follow the instructions included in the QuickBooks file list above in combination with the instructions on the firewall maker’s web site (some common firewalls are listed below) to configure your firewall to allow Internet access to the QuickBooks files.

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall


If you are using Windows 8 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 8.

If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document.

Grant the following files access through your firewall on port 10180 for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

• FileManagement.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2008
• QBCFMonitorService.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBDBMgr.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2008
• QBDBMgrN.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2008
• QBGDSPlugin.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2008
• QBW32.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2008
• QBUpdate.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks\QBUpdate
• OnlineBackup.exe located in C:\Program Files\QuickBooks Online Backup

Follow the instructions included in the QuickBooks file list above in combination with the instructions on the firewall maker’s web site (some common firewalls are listed below) to configure your firewall to allow Internet access to the QuickBooks files.

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall


If you are using Windows 8 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 8.

If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document.

Grant the following files access through your firewall on port 10172 for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

• FileManagement.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks QuickBooks Pro 2007
• QBCFMonitorService.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBDBMgr.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2007
• QBDBMgrN.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2007
• QBGDSPlugin.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2007
• QBW32.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2007
• QBUpdate.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks\QBUpdate
• OnlineBackup.exe located in C:\Program Files\QuickBooks Online Backup

Follow the instructions included in the QuickBooks file list above in combination with the instructions on the firewall maker’s web site (some common firewalls are listed below) to configure your firewall to allow Internet access to the QuickBooks files.

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall


If you are using Windows 8 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 8.

If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document.

The following files must be granted access through your firewall on port 10160 for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

• QBDBMgrN.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2006
• QBDBMgr.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2006
• QBW32.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Pro 2006
• QBUpdate.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBUpdateOnlineBackup.exe located in C:\Program Files\QuickBooks Online Backup

Follow the instructions included in the QuickBooks file list above in combination with the instructions on the firewall maker’s web site (some common firewalls are listed below) to configure your firewall to allow Internet access to the QuickBooks files.

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall


If you are using Windows 8 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 8.

If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document.

Grant the following files access through your firewall for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

Note: In the following list, replace [version] with QuickBooks Pro 2005 or your version year.

• QBW32.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks [version]
• QBUpdate.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks\QBUpdate

Follow the instructions included in the QuickBooks file list above in combination with the instructions on the firewall maker’s web site (some common firewalls are listed below) to configure your firewall to allow Internet access to the QuickBooks files.

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall


If you are using Windows 8 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 8.

If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document.

Grant the following files access through your firewall on ports 80, 8019, 56720, and 55338 through 55342 for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

• AutoBackupExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Simple Start 2010
• Dbmlsync.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Simple Start 2010
• DBManagerExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Simple Start 2010
• FileManagement.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Simple Start 2010
• FileMovementExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Simple Start 2010
• IntuitSyncManager.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\Sync
• QBCFMonitorService.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBDBMgrN.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Simple Start 2010
• QBGDSPlugin.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Simple Start 2010
• QBLaunch.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBServerUtilityMgr.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBW32.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Simple Start 2010
• QBUpdate.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks\QBUpdate
• QuickBooksMessaging.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Simple Start 2010
• OnlineBackup.exe located in C:\Program Files\QuickBooks Online Backup

Follow the instructions included in the QuickBooks file list above in combination with the instructions on the firewall maker’s web site (some common firewalls are listed below) to configure your firewall to allow Internet access to the QuickBooks files.

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall


If you are using Windows 8 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 8.

If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document.

Grant the following files access through your firewall on ports 80, 8019, 56719, and 55333 through 55337 for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

• AutoBackupExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks z 2009
• Dbmlsync.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Simple Start 2009
• DBManagerExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Simple Start 2009
• FileManagement.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Simple Start 2009
• FileMovementExe.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Simple Start 2009
• IntuitSyncManager.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\Sync
• QBCFMonitorService.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBDBMgrN.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Simple Start 2009
• QBGDSPlugin.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Simple Start 2009
• QBLaunch.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBServerUtilityMgr.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBW32.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Simple Start 2009
• QBUpdate.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks\QBUpdate
• QuickBooksMessaging.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Simple Start 2009
• OnlineBackup.exe located in C:\Program Files\QuickBooks Online Backup

Follow the instructions included in the QuickBooks file list above in combination with the instructions on the firewall maker’s web site (some common firewalls are listed below) to configure your firewall to allow Internet access to the QuickBooks files.

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall


If you are using Windows 8 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 8.

If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document.

Grant the following files access through your firewall on port 10180 for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

• FileManagement.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Simple Start 2008
• QBCFMonitorService.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBDBMgr.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Simple Start 2008
• QBDBMgrN.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Simple Start 2008
• QBGDSPlugin.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Simple Start 2008
• QBW32.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Simple Start 2008
• QBUpdate.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks\QBUpdate
• OnlineBackup.exe located in C:\Program Files\QuickBooks Online Backup

Follow the instructions included in the QuickBooks file list above in combination with the instructions on the firewall maker’s web site (some common firewalls are listed below) to configure your firewall to allow Internet access to the QuickBooks files.

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall


If you are using Windows 8 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 8.

If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document.

Grant the following files access through your firewall on port 10172 for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

• FileManagement.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks QuickBooks Simple Start 2007
• QBCFMonitorService.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBDBMgr.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Simple Start 2007
• QBDBMgrN.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Simple Start 2007
• QBGDSPlugin.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Simple Start 2007
• QBW32.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Simple Start 2007
• QBUpdate.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks\QBUpdate
• OnlineBackup.exe located in C:\Program Files\QuickBooks Online Backup

Follow the instructions included in the QuickBooks file list above in combination with the instructions on the firewall maker’s web site (some common firewalls are listed below) to configure your firewall to allow Internet access to the QuickBooks files.

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall


If you are using Windows 8 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 8.

If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document.

Grant the following files access through your firewall on port 10160 for both incoming and outgoing traffic:

• QBDBMgrN.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Simple Start 2006
• QBDBMgr.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Simple Start 2006
• QBW32.exe located in C:\Program Files\Intuit\QuickBooks Simple Start 2006
• QBUpdate.exe located in C:\Program Files\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
• QBUpdateOnlineBackup.exe located in C:\Program Files\QuickBooks Online Backup

Follow the instructions included in the QuickBooks file list above in combination with the instructions on the firewall maker’s web site (some common firewalls are listed below) to configure your firewall to allow Internet access to the QuickBooks files.

Note: Intuit is unable to supply information for all of the several hundred firewall programs available today. The links in the following list lead to information for some of the more common firewalls. If your firewall is not listed here, refer to your software's documentation or the software publisher's web site.

Configuring McAfee Personal Firewall




Visit How to configure McAfee Personal Firewall to allow inbound connections on specific ports for detailed instructions provided by McAfee support to configure your firewall. Additional support options can be found at mcafee.com. You will be able to choose your type of business and the support option from the drop-down list.

Configuring Norton Firewall Products


Visit Norton Search Solutions Library to search for the detailed instructions to configure your firewall. You will need to:

1. Select your product from the drop-down list.
2. Select your version from the drop-down list.
3. In the Search field, enter create firewall rule.

Your search results will display knowledgebase article Creating a new firewall rule in Norton product. Follow the instructions provided by Norton technical support.

Configuring Trend Micro PC-cillin

Visit set the Personal Firewall of Trend Micro Internet Security to allow or block specific programs for instructions. If you need additional support, click Trend Micro support to search the knowledgebase. You will need to:
1. Enter your question or describe your problem.
2. Choose your product.
3. Choose your version.
4. Click Search.
Configuring Microsoft Windows Firewall




If you are using Windows 8 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 8.

If you are using Windows 7 visit Open a port in Windows Firewall for Windows 7.

If you are using Windows Vista Open a port in Windows Firewall.

If you are using Windows XP, visit How to Configure Windows Firewall on a Single Computer.

Configuring Avast On-Access Protection


If you are using Terminal Services and have the Avast On-Access protection enabled visit How can I exclude a file from the on-access protection?.

You will need to exclude your company file (.QBW file) and the files that need Internet access for your version that are listed in the top section of this document.