Learn how to upgrade the QuickBooks Web Connector to ensure compatibility with Conductor.
This guide is provided by Conductor, the service that powers the QuickBooks Desktop integration for many business tools, including the one that sent you here.
The QuickBooks Web Connector is a vital component that comes pre-installed with QuickBooks Desktop. Conductor uses this tool to securely sync your data. To use Conductor, you must have at least version 2.3.0.20 of the QuickBooks Web Connector installed. In our experience, fewer than 1% of users have an older version. If you’re using an outdated version, you might see an error message like this:
Follow these steps to upgrade the QuickBooks Web Connector to the latest version:
Close QuickBooks Desktop
Ensure that QuickBooks Desktop is completely closed before proceeding.
Terminate the QuickBooks Web Connector
Close the QuickBooks Web Connector process to ensure it’s not running in the background:
Ctrl + Shift + Esc
or by searching for “Task Manager” in the Windows search bar.Delete the current QuickBooks Web Connector installation
To upgrade, you must first delete the current installation:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
.QBWebConnector
and, if present, the folder named QBWebConnector3.0
.Download the latest QuickBooks Web Connector
Visit Intuit’s official download page to get the latest version of the QuickBooks Web Connector. Always download the most recent version, even if you’re using an older version of QuickBooks Desktop.
Install the QuickBooks Web Connector
Once the download is complete, open the downloaded file and follow the installation wizard’s instructions.
Relaunch the QuickBooks Web Connector
You have now successfully upgraded to the latest version of the QuickBooks Web Connector and can proceed with setting up your connection to Conductor.
Learn how to upgrade the QuickBooks Web Connector to ensure compatibility with Conductor.
This guide is provided by Conductor, the service that powers the QuickBooks Desktop integration for many business tools, including the one that sent you here.
The QuickBooks Web Connector is a vital component that comes pre-installed with QuickBooks Desktop. Conductor uses this tool to securely sync your data. To use Conductor, you must have at least version 2.3.0.20 of the QuickBooks Web Connector installed. In our experience, fewer than 1% of users have an older version. If you’re using an outdated version, you might see an error message like this:
Follow these steps to upgrade the QuickBooks Web Connector to the latest version:
Close QuickBooks Desktop
Ensure that QuickBooks Desktop is completely closed before proceeding.
Terminate the QuickBooks Web Connector
Close the QuickBooks Web Connector process to ensure it’s not running in the background:
Ctrl + Shift + Esc
or by searching for “Task Manager” in the Windows search bar.Delete the current QuickBooks Web Connector installation
To upgrade, you must first delete the current installation:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Intuit\QuickBooks
.QBWebConnector
and, if present, the folder named QBWebConnector3.0
.Download the latest QuickBooks Web Connector
Visit Intuit’s official download page to get the latest version of the QuickBooks Web Connector. Always download the most recent version, even if you’re using an older version of QuickBooks Desktop.
Install the QuickBooks Web Connector
Once the download is complete, open the downloaded file and follow the installation wizard’s instructions.
Relaunch the QuickBooks Web Connector
You have now successfully upgraded to the latest version of the QuickBooks Web Connector and can proceed with setting up your connection to Conductor.