Peachtree Accounting is easy to startup and easy to learn. You get the tools you need to start working right away. There are Instructional Demos, Guided Tours, Navigation Aids, Setup Wizard, Sample Company Charts of Accounts, Check Off Task lists and it's easy to convert QuickBooks Version 4.0, Basic through Enterprise, to Peachtree files. Peachtree Accounting also has additional standard accounting options compared to the First such as:Customer registration and acceptance of the license agreement for Peachtree Software is required.Microsoft Windows 98 SE, Me, 2000 SP3, or XP SP2Pentium II (or equivalent), 300 MHz minimum 450 MHz or higher recommended128 MB RAM minimum, 256 MB or higher recommended250 MB available hard disk spaceDisplay settings of at least High Color (16 bit) SVGA Video; 800x600 resolution with small fontsCD-ROM DriveMouse or compatible pointing deviceAdditional 55MB available hard disk space is required to install the Guided TourIn-product demos require Macromedia Flash PlayerInternet Explorer 6.0 SP1 required (6.0 SP1 provided on CD. Requires an additional 70 MB (or higher) available hard disk space to install)Online Services require Internet access. Minimum connection speed depends on service.Printers supported by Microsoft Windows 98/Me/2000/XPMicrosoft Word integration requires Word 2000, 2002 or 2003. Microsoft Excel integration requires Excel 2000, 2002 or 2003.