QuickBooks, Intuit's dedicated accounting program, runs in two modes: single-user mode and multi-user mode. Single-user mode is the application's administrative mode.

Switch to Multi-User Mode Begin by verifying that the version of Quickbooks that you are using is a desktop version, as these all support multi-user mode.

The update includes a single fix for Intuit QuickBooks users looking to run in multi-user mode.

I just setup two of our folks in finance with new Windows 7 64-bit systems; they use QB 2009 multi-user, it didn't complain. The file and database server is on a Server 2008 machine. Haven't had ...

In addition to multi-user functionality, QuickBooks 2011 users will also have the ability to set permissions in up to eight activity areas, spelling out what users do and don’t have access to.

Intuit on Tuesday announced QuickBooks 2011 for Mac, its latest accounting and bookkeeping application with a new multi-user solution, satisfying the most-requested feature from customers.

QuickBooks 2012 for Mac features dramatic improvements to online banking transaction entry, creating invoices and entering bills. It's easily the most compelling version to date.