One new feature which has come up lately in QuickBooks is the new Built-In browser. This browser is specific to QuickBooks Desktop for Windows and has successfully replaced the already existing Internet Explorer 11 browser. It is pertinent to note that Microsoft support for Internet Explorer 11 expired on 15th June 2022, and thereafter, the new custom browser took over. After updating QuickBooks desktop, you can easily use the new in-built browser for QuickBooks Desktop.
Important: While Internet Explorer may not be used for some online services, it’s still required for QuickBooks to work properly. If the Internet Explorer browser is turned off, the user may appear the following message on their screen:
How to Acquire this new in-built browser for QuickBooks?
To get this new feature, all you need to do is get your current copy of QuickBooks updated to the latest release. Shifting to QuickBooks Online is another viable approach to get this feature. To take full leverage of this feature, make sure that you have an active subscription to QuickBooks, and if you do, then make sure to get QuickBooks updated at the earliest.
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What are the specifications of the custom in-built browser?
- HTTP: Users should note that HTTP end-points have been blocked in this custom browser for variegated security reasons.
- SSL certificate: Unlike the dead stop encountered in Internet Explorer due to an expired digital certificate, your page is not prevented from loading. However, a notification regarding expiration shows up, which can be ignored or skipped to proceed to the page.
- ActiveX access: In this new custom browser, you can get access to your critical data related to QuickBooks through ActiveX, which necessarily requires your consent.
This new built-in browser in QuickBooks is promising and seeks to be a potential replacement for Internet Explorer 11. Intuit will keep coming up with new updates related to this browser so as to make it flawless in the upcoming period. This brings us to the end of this concise article. You can go through our other posts too.
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