There will be no further updates to the program.

Intuit will not guarantee that you can register products or retrieve keycodes (although, in general I find that this hasn’t been an issue, for at least a few years following discontinuation).

Live technical support for this product will no longer be available from Intuit.

Any service that relies on an Intuit server (such as desktop payroll, online banking, etc.) will no longer be functional in this release.

QuickBooks 2018 will continue to work after this date, for basic accounting functions.

What this means is that for the QuickBooks 2018 desktop products, after that date:

Let’s see what the impact will be on your business.įor details beyond what I provide here see this Intuit support document on Intuit’s disco (discontinuation) policy.

If you are using QuickBooks 2018 then you won’t be able to use certain services and features after May 31, 2021. It’s that time of year again, Intuit has announced that they are discontinuing an older version of QuickBooks.

Quickbooks 2018 desktop versions