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Yes, QuickBooks 2018 is still a supported version up until the end of May 2021, warenow1.
This means that you can still install updates to make the 1099 NEC available in your company file. Follow these steps on how to reset the QuickBooks update:
- Go to the Help menu and select Update QuickBooks Desktop.
- Proceed to the Update Now tab.
- Check the Reset Update box and click Get Updates.
- Wait for the update to complete, then restart your computer.
Once done, re-open your company file. If you're using QuickBooks Payroll, you also need to download a payroll update. Here's how:
- Go to the Employees menu and select Get Payroll Updates.
- Download Latest Update.
- Wait for a confirmation that the update is already complete.
Then, follow the steps in this article on how to open the 1099 Wizard and process your 1099 NEC: Create And File 1099s With QuickBooks Desktop.
You'll also want to check out this article about the discontinuation of QuickBooks 2018: QuickBooks Desktop Service Discontinuation Policy And Upgrade Information.
Lastly, let me share this checklist for additional reference when performing your year-end tasks: Year-end Checklist For QuickBooks Desktop Payroll.
Please don't hesitate to reach out to us again if you need anything else.
