Have you just started using QuickBooks and want to know about the Gear icon? If you want to know where is the gear icon in QuickBooks you must look at the upper corner. Gear icon is present in similar locations in mostly every version of QuickBooks. You can locate the Gear icon in the form of the option “Plus” or “+” or “?” or “Help” at the upper corner of the software. This option shows the software’s settings from where the main functions of QuickBooks can be performed.