QuickBooks Unrecoverable Errors may appear for many reasons. Also, since its nature is random, codes that show up with them may vary most of the times. But despite the cause or the error code, there are some credible solutions that you can perform to resolve the QuickBooks desktop unrecoverable error. Alternatively, you can also dial 1-800-615-2347 and speak to our certified technicians.

 

Unrecoverable errors cause includes but are not limited to:

  • Opening a QuickBooks company file
  • Trying to close a QuickBooks file
  • Closing an open window in a QuickBooks file
  • Creating a backup
  • Creating a company file
  • Setting up an export
  • Payroll update download
  • Using any QuickBooks window (Home Page, Company Snapshot, Reports, Transaction)
  • Running Verify or Rebuild
  • Saving a business transaction
  • Using Direct Deposit to send payroll
  • Using the Previous Company File feature

 

Methods to resolve the QuickBooks unrecoverable error

Following are the quick methods to troubleshoot the unrecoverable errors in QuickBooks desktop:

Solution 1: Count the number of affected users

Determine how many people are impacted by using a different login credential to access the same company file. If only one user is faced by this issue, then the login credentials used by him/her may have been damaged. In that case, you will be required to create new login credentials.

A regular user’s credentials get damaged

  • Setup Users and Passwords > Setup Users from the Company menu.
  • Customers: Go to Company > Users > Set Up Users and Roles.

 

  • Optionally provide a username and password. Next.
  • Don't use the broken username.
  • After customizing the user, choose Finish.
  • Close company/logoff from the File menu.
  • Log in to the corporate file with the new password.

 

Admin credentials get damaged

Run the QuickBooks File Doctor (QB Tool Hub). QuickBooks Tool Hub program can fix most login and server related issues. Make sure you close QuickBooks before launching the Tool Hub program.

 

Solution 2: Suppress QuickBooks Desktop

Step 1: Suppress QuickBooks Desktop before QuickBooks

  • Hold the Ctrl key down.
  • Double-click the QuickBooks icon.
  • Wait until No Company Window shows up.

 

 

Step 2: While opening your Company File, suppress the desktop

  • Choose a business file from the No Company Open window.
  • Hold Alt and choose Open.
  • If asked, release the Alt key, and enter your username and password.
  • Important: Do not release the Alt key if requested for your username and password.
  • Hold Alt then choose OK button.
  • Keep the Alt key pressed until the file is fully open.

 

Solution 3: Open a sample Company File

This helps you determine whether the issue is with your company file or QuickBooks program.

If the sample file opens, then either your Company File or the folder where it is kept may be damaged. Move the file to a new folder. You can restore the file from a recent backup if the problem persists. If your backup or ADR isn't working, some simple data damage troubleshooting.

If the sample file has the same issue, go to solution 4.

  • Open a sample file from the No Company window.

 

  • Pick a file from the list.

 

Move the Company File

Copying and accessing Company File from a different place might reveal a damaged or "too deep" folder that has exceeded the file system path restriction. After relocating the company file, your company file or QuickBooks installation is broken if you get the same issue.

  • From the context menu, choose New > Folder.> Folder QBTEST.
  • Open the corporate file folder.
  • Right-click and choose Copy.
  • Paste the business file into the QBTEST folder.
  • Open the QBTEST corporate file.

 

Solution 4: Run Quick Fix my Program from the QuickBooks Tools Hub

The Quick Fix will terminate any remaining QuickBooks background processes. It will fix your software quickly.

 

Solution 5: Troubleshoot QuickBooks Desktop

  • Repair QuickBooks Desktop.
  • Select Installation Issues, then QuickBooks Program Diagnostic Tool.
  • Clean Install Tool in the Tools Hub.
  • Repair Microsoft components manually. Consult an IT professional or Microsoft if you are unsure.
  • NET Framework fix or reinstall.
  • Repair MSXML.
  • Replacing or removing Visual C++.

 

We hope this article helps you fix QuickBooks Unrecoverable Error. On the off chance, if the issue persists, you can dial 1-800-615-2347 and speak to our QuickBooks error support experts. We will be happy to help you with advanced and precise solutions.