The Comprehensive Guide to a Basic QuickBooks Data Migration Tool
                     What is QuickBooks Migration Tool: 
How to use
Intuit created many different QB versions for scalability and varying user 
needs. They can now easily switch between QB versions if they find a more 
valuable product for their business. QuickBooks Data Migration Tool
 makes data transfer easy and secure. If you also need to move your QB 
data securely, continue reading this blog to learn about some things you 
need to keep in mind and the correct procedure to use the tool.
Get detailed information on the Migration tool by contacting a QB 
support team at 1.833.802.0002.

Details of the tool
Intuit provides an online migration toll for its users to make data migration 
convenient for them. You can transfer your QBDT data to QB Online easily 
using the tool. It can be accessed using a web browser and helps keep your 
data secure during the transfer. You just need a QB Desktop file to migrate 
data to QuickBooks online. However, the entire data can’t be transferred 
using the tool, and you’ll have to enter some QB data manually.
Points to remember
We know the data you are migrating is critical for your business and can have 
severe consequences if lost. You must safeguard your QB data by creating a backup 
of your entire data. To ensure no issues develop and affect the migration process, 
you must go through some of the points mentioned below-
• It’s not necessary to have QB Desktop installed on your computer, you can easily 
migrate the data using hut the QB Desktop file.
• Your QB Desktop file must have been created in the year 2011 or later. Files 
before this date may lead to issues during the data migration.
• There shouldn’t be irregularities in the tax returns, and the balance sheet should 
be updated and precise.
• Remember to reconcile your bank accounts before transferring your data.
• There shouldn’t be any pending payroll payments or invoices.
Procedure
Once everything is in place, execute the steps given below to move your 
QBDT data-
Step 1- Launch the migration tool on a web 
browser
You need to access the tool in a web browser to migrate your data. You can 
find the tool on the official QB website, and if you have a QuickBooks for 
Mac file, convert it into QuickBooks for Windows format and then try 
migrating it-
• Launch your web browser and open the tool on it.
• Hit Get Started and fill in your admin account credentials to log in.
Step 2- Upload the company file to the 
migration tool
These steps will help you upload your data file to the migration tool-
• Go to the File menu when the migration tool runs and click Temporary 
files.
• Approach the Upload Files option and find the company file you want to 
upload.
• Let the file get uploaded and then close the tab.
• Click the Show uploaded file option and check that the uploaded file is 
correct.
Step 3- Transfer the file after it gets updated
The data file is updated automatically after you upload it to the migration 
tool. Select the I’m ready to move option and do as per the directions to 
transfer your financial data to QB Online.
Conclusion
You read everything about the QuickBooks Migration Tool in this blog. 
We hope you know the points to consider before moving your data and the 
correct procedure to use the QB migration tool, which you’ll use to export 
data to QB Online.
If you still need to know more about the migration, contact a QB 
professional at 1.833.802.0002.